Foundation November 2019 Paper 3 Q7
7 Choose one of the following to make a correct statement each time. [4 marks]
is less than is equal to is greater than
| When \(a = 3\) | \(4a\) | …………………………… | \(a + 7\) |
| When \(b = 8\) | \(2b - 6\) | …………………………… | \(18 - b\) |
| When \(c = 0.5\) | \(3c\) | …………………………… | \(c + 1\) |
| When \(d = -1\) | \(d\) | …………………………… | \(d^2\) |
| Answer | Mark | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| is greater than | B1 | allow > |
| is equal to | B1 | allow = |
| is equal to | B1 | allow = |
| is less than | B1 | allow < |
Additional guidance
Do not allow \(\geqslant\) or \(\leqslant\) or \(\equiv\)
Do not allow contradictions eg < is greater than