4MA0 Foundation June 2015 Paper 1 Q19
19 John changes £450 to euros.
The exchange rate is £1 = 1.16 euros.
(a) Change £450 to euros. (2)
When in Amsterdam, John uses his credit card to pay for a ring costing 850 euros.
He has to pay a bank charge of £3.50 for using his credit card in addition to the cost of the ring.
(b) Work out the total cost, in pounds (£), of the ring and the bank charge. (3)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 450 × 1.16 oe | M1 |
| 522 | A1 |
| (2) |
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 850 ÷ 1.16 oe (= 732.76) or 732 – 733 | M1 |
| “732.76” + 3.50 | M1 |
| 736.26 | A1 |
| (3) | |
| Total 5 marks |
Notes
M1: (dep)
A1: Accept 736 – 736.3
Alternative
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 3.50 × 1.16 (= 4.06) | M1 |
| (850 + “4.06”) ÷ 1.16 oe | M1 |
Notes
M1: (dep)