Foundation November 2020 Paper 2 Q5
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(a) Solve \(\quad 7x = 56\) [1 mark]
(b) Solve \(\quad 25 - y = 18\) [1 mark]
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | B1 |
Additional guidance
| \(56 \div 7 = 8\) | B1 |
| Answer of \(\;\times 8\) (unless recovered) | B0 |
| Answer of \(\;8x\) (unless recovered) | B0 |
| Award the mark for an embedded answer only if the answer is selected eg1 \(7 \times 8 = 56\) with no answer or with incorrect answer eg2 \(7 \times 8 = 56\) (with 8 circled) with no contradictory answer | B0 B1 |
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | B1 |
Additional guidance
| \(25 - 18 = 7\) | B1 |
| \(18 - 25 = 7\) (allow recovery) | B1 |
| Answer of \(\;-7\) (unless recovered) | B0 |
| Answer of \(\;7y\) (unless recovered) | B0 |
| Award the mark for an embedded answer only if the answer is selected eg1 \(25 - 7 = 18\) with no answer or with incorrect answer eg2 \(25 - 7 = 18\) (with 7 circled) with no contradictory answer | B0 B1 |