Foundation November 2017 Paper 3 Q26
26 42 men and 38 women visit a restaurant.
44 of these people have a voucher.
Three times as many men as women do not have a voucher.
(a) Complete the frequency tree. [4 marks]

(b) A voucher takes 15% off the bill.
After using the voucher, the bill for a meal is £27.20
How much was the bill before using the voucher? [3 marks]
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | B1 | |
| 44 and 36 | B1ft | ft their 80 – 44 |
| 27 and 9 | B1ft | ft their 36 \(\div\) 4 \(\times\) 3 and ft their 36 \(\div\) 4 |
| 15 and 29 | B1ft | ft 42 – their 27 and ft 38 – their 9 Total on ft must be 44 |
Additional guidance
![]() | B1B1B1B1 |
| Mark diagram only, do not allow misread | |
| Values may be rounded up or down to whole numbers provided the total is correct | |
| Penalise the use of relative frequencies on the first occurrence only | |
| If relative frequencies are shown the denominator must be 80 and not simplified eg \(\dfrac{3}{4}\) and \(\dfrac{1}{4}\) is B0 | |
![]() | B1B1B0B1ft |
![]() | B1B1B0B1ft |
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 85% or 0.85 | M1 | |
| 27.2 \(\div\) 0.85 or 27.2 \(\div\) 85 (\(\times\) 100) or 0.32 | M1dep | |
| 32(.00) | A1 | Correct money notation Allow £32.00p |
Additional guidance
| 32.0 | M1M1A0 |


