Foundation June 2017 Paper 3 Q1
1 The table shows the lengths of five rivers.
| River | Length (km) |
|---|---|
| Trent | 297 |
| Don | 112 |
| Severn | 354 |
| Thames | 346 |
| Mersey | 113 |
(a) Write down the rivers in order of length.
Start with the shortest river. (1)
Start with the shortest river. (1)
Ami says,
“The River Thames is more than three times as long as the River Don.”
(b) Show that Ami is correct. (1)
| Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Don, Mersey, Trent, Thames, Severn | B1 | accept 112, 113, 297, 346, 354 |
| Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shown | C1 | shown with correct values eg \((112 \times 3 =)\ 336\) (and 346) or \(112 + 112 + 112 + 10 = 346\) or \(346 \div 3 = 115(.3..)\) (and 112) or \(346 \div 112 = 3.089..\) oe |