Foundation June 2024 Paper 3 Q16
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(a) Simplify \(\quad m \times m \times m \times m\) (1)
In a competition, a player gets
5 points for each game they win
2 points for each game they draw
0 points for each game they lose.
Amy wins \(x\) games and draws \(y\) games.
(b) Write down an expression, in terms of \(x\) and \(y\), for the total number of points Amy gets. (2)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| \(m^4\) | B1 | cao |
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| \(5x + 2y\) | M1 | for \(5x\) or \(2y\) or a linear expression in the form \(ax + by\) where \(a, b \gt 0\) |
| A1 | for \(5x + 2y\) oe |
Additional guidance
Do not award M1 for \(-5x\) or \(-2y\)