Foundation January 2021 Paper 2 Q12
12 Elvira and Anja go on holiday to Sweden and to Finland.
In Sweden, Elvira bought some trainers for 438 Swedish krona.
In Finland, Anja bought the same type of trainers for 44.39 euros.
1 Swedish krona = 0.12 dollars
1 dollar = 0.92 euros
Work out the difference in the cost of the trainers bought by Elvira and the trainers bought by Anja.
Give your answer in dollars.
(4)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 438 × 0.12 (= 52.56) or 44.39 ÷ 0.92 (= 48.25) | M1 |
| 438 × 0.12 (= 52.56) and 44.39 ÷ 0.92 (= 48.25) or 438 × 0.12 (= 52.56) and “52.56” × 0.92 (=48.355) or 44.39 ÷ 0.92 (= 48.25) and “48.25” ÷ 0.12 (= 402.083…) | M1 |
| “52.56” – “48.25” or “48.355” – 44.39 = 3.965 and “3.965” ÷ 0.92 or 438 – “402.083…”(= 35.916..) and “35.916” × 0.12 | M1 |
| 4.31 | A1 |
| (4) | |
| (4 marks) |
Notes
M1: Dep on M2