Higher November 2022 Paper 6 Q16
16 A plane flies from London to Tokyo.
The distance is 9600 km, correct to the nearest 100 km.
The plane travels at an average speed of 820 km/h, correct to the nearest 10 km/h.
Calculate the shortest possible flight time of the plane.
Give your answer in hours and minutes, correct to the nearest minute.
You must show your working. [5]
| Answer | Marks | Part marks and guidance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 [hours] 35 [mins] with correct working | 5 | B4 for answers 11 [hours] 34 [mins] or 11 [hours] 34.5[…] to 34.8 [mins], with correct working OR B1 for 9550 B1 for 825 M1 for (9550 to 9650) ÷ (815 to 825) M1 for their 0.57… × 60 oe If 0, 1 or 2 scored, instead award SC3 for answer 11 [hours] 35 [mins] with no working or insufficient working If 0 or 1 scored, instead award SC2 for answer 11 [hours] 34 [mins] or 11 [hours] 34.5[…] to 34.8 [mins] with no working or insufficient working If 0 scored, instead award SC1 for 11.57[…] or 11.58 with no working or insufficient working | “Correct working” requires evidence of at least B1B1M1 Allow 824.9[9…] for 825 With no contradictory choice With no contradictory choice Do not imply this first M1 mark. their 0.57 following from distance ÷ speed implied by 11.57 to 11.85 |