4MA0 Foundation January 2016 Paper 1 Q11

EdexcelFoundationOld spec5 marksPercentagesRatio & Basic Proportion

11 A total of 1200 passengers are booked to go on a cruise ship.
70% of the passengers will get on the ship at Southampton.
\(\dfrac{1}{6}\) of the passengers will get on the ship at Lisbon.
The rest of the passengers will get on the ship at Venice.

(a) How many passengers will get on the ship at Venice? (3)

There are 1200 passengers on the ship and 900 crew on the ship.

(b) Write down the ratio of the number of passengers to the number of crew.
Give your ratio in its simplest form. (2)