Numeracy Foundation June 2018 Unit 2 Q11
11. Mena is going on holiday.
She hasn’t decided where to go yet.
In a travel brochure, Mena sees a pictogram showing the holiday destinations of 9700 people.
(a)
Complete the key for the pictogram. [3]
represents …………… people
(b)
Mena goes on holiday to France.
She takes 590 euros with her on holiday.
Mena only spends 40% of her euros.
When she returns from holiday, she exchanges her remaining euros for pounds.
The exchange rate is £1 = 1.18 euros.
How many pounds does Mena receive? [4]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 24.25 suitcase symbols 9700 ÷ 24.25 | B1 M1 | FT ‘their 24.25’ provided ≥ 23 Allow M1 for sight of any one of
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| (Represents) 400 (people) | A1 | FT provided ‘their 400’ is rounded to a whole number of people Do not allow an embedded answer with a multiplication Unsupported 400 (people) is awarded all 3 marks (Note: 9700 ÷ 23 gives 421 or 422 people 9700 ÷ 23.25 gives 417 or 418 people 9700 ÷ 23.75 gives 408 or 409 people 9700 ÷ 24 gives 404 or 405 people 9700 ÷ 25 gives 388 people 9700 ÷ 26 gives 373 or 374 people 9700 ÷ 27 gives 359 or 360 people 9700 ÷ 28 gives 346 or 347 people 9700 ÷ 29 gives 334 or 335 people 9700 ÷ 30 gives 323 or 324 people) |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 590 × 0.6(0) ÷ 1.18 or equivalent | M3 | Ignore any additional incorrect calculations for M2 or M1 M2 for 590 × 0.6(0) (= 354) or equivalent, or M1 for 590 ÷ 1.18 (= 500) OR M1 for 590 – ‘their 40% of 590’ AND M1 for ‘their 60%’ ÷ 1.18 |
| (£) 300 | A1 | CAO. Accept an embedded answer, 300 ×1.18 = 354 An answer of (£)200, from 590 × 0.4(0) ÷ 1.18 is awarded M1 (for 590 ÷ 1.18) and then SC1 |