Foundation November 2021 Paper 3 Q14
14 A stadium cost £600 million.
\(\dfrac{13}{15}\) of this cost was for the building.
The rest of the cost was for the land.
Work out the cost of the land.
Give your answer in £ million. (3)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | P1 | for \(1 - \dfrac{13}{15}\ \left(= \dfrac{2}{15}\right)\) or \(\dfrac{13}{15} \times 600\) (million) (= 520 (million)) |
| P1 | for \(\text{``}\dfrac{2}{15}\text{''} \times 600\) (million) (= 80 (million)) or \(600 - \text{``}520\text{''}\ (= 80)\) oe | |
| A1 | Accept 80 000 000 |
Additional guidance
Condone no million or may see 000 000 used*
*In this case condone up to two missing 0s for the award of the P marks.
For P marks accept \(\dfrac{13}{15}\), \(\dfrac{2}{15}\) rounded or truncated to no less than 2 dp.