(a) A bowl contains 9 litres of water. 400 cm3 of water is poured out of the bowl.
How much water is left in the bowl? Circle the correct answer. [1]
50 cm3 500 cm3 5 litres 8·6 litres 8·96 litres
(b) How many minutes are there in 1 day and 5 hours? [2]
1 day and 5 hours = …………… minutes
(c) The diagram below shows part of a measuring tape used in a long-jump competition.
The arrow indicates the distance jumped by the competitor who came second. The winning jump was 676 cm long. What was the difference between the lengths of these jumps? [3]
Mark scheme (a)
Scheme
Marks
Comments
8·6 litres
B1
Mark scheme (b)
Scheme
Marks
Comments
1740 (minutes)
B2
Answer line takes precedence. Award B1 for sight of one of the following:
24 × 60 + 5 × 60
24 × ‘their 60’ + 5 × ‘their 60’
‘their 24 × 60’ + 5 × 60
29 × 60
29 × ‘their 60’
‘their 24 + 5’ × 60
1440 (24 × 60)
300 (5 × 60)
104 400 (seconds).
An unsupported answer of 1740 (minutes) is awarded B2.
Mark scheme (c)
Scheme
Marks
Comments
Sight of 6·3 OR 630
B1
0·46 (m) OR 46 (cm)
B2
If units given, they must be correct. Mark final answer. FT 6.76 – ‘their 6.3’ provided 6.2 < ‘their 6.3’ < 6.4 OR 676 – ‘their 630’ provided 620 < ‘their 630’ < 640.
Award B1 for one of the following:
6·76 − 6·3
676 – 630.
An unsupported answer of:
0·46 or 46 is awarded B1B2 (if units given, they must be correct)
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