Foundation January 2023 Paper 1 Q15

EdexcelFoundationCurrent spec5 marks2D Area & Perimeter

15 Here is a floor plan of a stage.
The plan is formed from a triangle and a rectangle.

Floor plan: a rectangle 4.8 m by 3 m with a triangle of height 2.5 m on top, the triangle having the 4.8 m side as its base

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The stage manager is going to paint the floor.

One tin of paint covers an area of 1.8 m2
One tin of paint costs $16.40

Paint can only be bought in full tins.

The stage manager has $190 to spend.

Does the stage manager have enough money to buy enough tins to paint all of the floor?
Show your working clearly.

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