Foundation November 2022 Paper 2 Q7
7. Georgia is going on holiday to France.
She takes one large suitcase and one piece of hand luggage.
The graph below can be used to convert between kilograms and pounds.
(a)
(i) Georgia’s suitcase has a mass of 24 kg.
What is the mass of the suitcase in pounds? [1]
What is the mass of the suitcase in pounds? [1]
(ii) Her hand luggage has a mass of 13 pounds.
What is the mass of her hand luggage in kilograms? [1]
What is the mass of her hand luggage in kilograms? [1]
(b)
A car hire company in France uses the following formula to calculate costs in euros (€).
| Car hire cost = €11.25 x number of days car hire + insurance |
(i)
Georgia decides to hire a car for 8 days.
Insurance will cost her €95.
Calculate the cost of Georgia’s car hire. [2]
(ii)
Meena is also hiring a car from the same company.
She has €270 to spend on car hire.
Insurance will cost her €126.
She wants to hire the car for as many days as possible.
For how many whole days can Meena afford to hire the car? [3]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) 53 (pounds) | B1 | Allow 52.66.. to 53 inclusive (pounds) |
| (ii) 6 (kg) | B1 | Allow 5.7 to 6 inclusive (kg) |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) 11.25 x 8 + 95 | M1 | May be seen in stages |
| (€)185 | A1 | |
| (ii) (270 – 126) ÷ 11.25 | M2 | May be seen in stages M2 may be implied by each of the following:
M1 for 270 – 126 ( = 144) M1 for 270 – 126 ÷ 11.25 ( = 258.8 ) |
| 12 | A1 | CAO An answer of 12.8 implies M2 A0 Award zero marks for an unsupported answer of 13. |
| (7) |