Foundation November 2024 Paper 3 Q8
8 Nina orders some items from a DIY shop.
Here is her bill.
| Item | Quantity | Cost of each item | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pack of screws | 4 | £29.99 | £119.96 |
| Tin of paint | 2 | £24.95 | £ .......... |
| Wooden plank | .......... | £7.75 | £232.50 |
| Delivery charge | £14.95 | ||
| Total cost | £ .......... | ||
(a) Complete all the missing information in the bill. (3)
At the beginning of January, Jeff had £892.48 in his bank account.
During January, Jeff
had £4.47 interest added to his account
paid £240 into his account
spent £365.50 from his account.
(b) How much money did Jeff have in his account at the end of January? (3)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 49.9(0) | B1 | for 49.9(0) |
| 30 | B1 | for 30 |
| 417.31 | B1 | for 417.31, ft allow 367.41 + [their 49.9(0)] for this mark |
Additional guidance
To award B1ft, the total for tin of paint must not be blank or 0
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 771.45 | M1 | for a correct first step, eg \(892.48 + 4.47\ (= 896.95)\) or \(892.48 + 240\ (= 1132.48)\) or \(892.48 - 365.5(0)\ (= 526.98)\) or \(4.47 + 240\ (= 244.47)\) |
| M1 | for a complete method, eg \(892.48 + 4.47 + 240 - 365.5(0)\) | |
| A1 | cao |
Additional guidance
May be seen embedded in other calculations
eg \(4.47 + 240 - 365.5(0)\)