4MA0 Foundation June 2017 Paper 2 Q16
16 Lyn went on holiday to India.
She changed £250 into rupees.
The exchange rate was £1 = 97 rupees.
(a) How many rupees did Lyn get? (2)
When she returns from holiday, Lyn has four 500 rupee notes.
She changes this money into pounds.
The exchange rate is now £1 = 93.5 rupees.
(b) Work out how many pounds Lyn gets.
Give your answer to the nearest pound. (3)
Give your answer to the nearest pound. (3)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 250 × 97 | M1 |
| 24 250 | A1 |
| (2) |
Notes
M1: Completely correct method or figures 2425(0) e.g. 242.5
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 4 × 500 (=2000) or 500 ÷ 93.5 (=5.34759…) | M1 |
| (4 × 500 ) ÷ 93.5 or “5.34..” × 4 | M1 |
| M1 | |
| 21 | A1 |
| (3) | |
| (5 marks) |
Notes
A1: 21 – 21.4