Foundation November 2019 Paper 2 Q1
1. A sign in a shop shows the cost of sending letters and parcels.
| What are you sending? | Class | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Small letter | 1st | 67p |
| 2nd | 58p | |
| Large letter | 1st | £1.01 |
| 2nd | 79p | |
| Small parcel | 1st | £3.45 |
| 2nd | £2.95 | |
| Medium parcel | 1st | £5.75 |
| 2nd | £5.05 |
Customers can choose 1st or 2nd class post for different sizes of letter or parcel.
(a) What is the cost of sending 5 small letters, using 1st class post? [1]
(b)
Helen always uses first class post.
She makes a large letter into a small letter by folding it in half.
How much money does this save? [2]
(c)
Brad sends:
- 3 small parcels using 2nd class post,
- 2 medium parcels using 1st class post.
How much does Brad pay to send all 5 parcels? [2]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (67 × 5 =) 335(p) or (£)3.35 | B1 | If units are seen they must be correct. Allow £3.35p. |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| £1.01 - £0.67 | M1 | |
| = (£)0.34 or 34(p) | A1 | If units are seen, they must be correct. Allow £0.34p. |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 3 × 2.95 + 2 × 5.75 | M1 | |
| = (£)20.35 | A1 | If no marks awarded, SC1 for (£)8.85 and (£)11.50 or for 885(p) and 1150(p) seen. |
| (5) |