Foundation June 2024 Paper 2 Q5
5. Austin owns a cake shop.
He sells his cakes in boxes.
Austin buys some boxes.
Each box costs £1.35.
He pays a total of £63.75 which includes a £3 delivery charge.
How many boxes did Austin buy? [2]
Austin uses cake boards to display his cakes.
Each board is square with sides of length 35·6 cm.
He puts ribbon around the perimeter of the boards for decoration.

Austin has 4 metres of ribbon.
He puts the ribbon around the perimeter of two cake boards.
The ribbon does not overlap on either board.
How much ribbon will Austin have left over? [4]
Use the information below to convert between ounces and grams.
| 1 ounce (oz) = 28·35 grams (g) |
The scales below show how many ounces of butter Austin uses to make 1 cake.

How many grams of butter does Austin need to make 3 cakes? [2]
Austin buys bags of sugar.
Each bag has a mass of 500 g.
What is the mass of one bag of sugar in ounces?
Give your answer to the nearest ounce. [2]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (63.75 – 3) ÷ 1.35 | M1 | May be seen in stages |
| = 45 | A1 | Allow an embedded answer unless contradicted. If no marks, award SC1 for an answer of 61.5(27…) (from 63.75 – 3 ÷ 1.35) |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 2 × 35.6 × 4 or 284.8 (cm) or 2 × 0.356 × 4 or 2.848 (m) | M2 | Answer line take precedence. May be seen in stages. M1 for either of:
|
| 400 – (2 ×) 35.6 × 4 or 4 – (2 ×) 0.356 × 4 | m1 | FT from M2 or M1 |
| = 115.2 (cm) or = 1.152 (m) | A1 | CAO but allow 115 (cm) or 1.15 (m) from correct working. If units are given, they must be correct. |
Alternative
Alternative method
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| \(\left(\frac{400}{2} - 35.6 \times 4\right) \times 2\) or \(\left(\frac{4}{2} - 0.356 \times 4\right) \times 2\) oe | M3 | May be seen in stages. M2 for either of:
|
| = 115.2 (cm) or = 1.152 (m) | A1 | CAO but allow 115 (cm) or 1.15 (m) from correct working. If units are given, they must be correct. |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) 595(.35) (g) | B2 | B1 for one of the following:
|
| (ii) 18 (ounces) | B2 | B1 for either of:
|
| (10) |