Foundation June 2019 Paper 1 Q9
9 Ruth left her home at 9 am and walked to the library.
She got to the library at 10 30 am.
Ruth walked at a speed of 4 mph.
(a) Work out the distance Ruth walked. (2)
Ruth got to the library at 10 30 am.
She stayed at the library for 50 minutes.
Then she walked home.
Ruth took \(1\frac{1}{4}\) hours to walk home.
(b) At what time did Ruth get home? (2)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | M1 | for method to find distance, eg \(4 \times\) time difference or 30 mins = 2 miles |
| A1 | cao |
Additional guidance
10.30 am – 9 am may be seen as 1.5(hr) or 1(hr) 30 (min) or 90 (min) or \(\frac{3}{2}\)(hr) or \(1\frac{1}{2}\) (hr)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 12 35 pm | M1 | for method to add time using consistent units eg 11 20 or 50 + 75 or 2 hours 5 mins |
| A1 | 12 35 pm or 12 35 (h) |
Additional guidance
Allow 12 35 but not 12 35 am