Foundation November 2021 Paper 3 Q12
12 The diagram shows two places on a map.
Scale: 1 centimetre represents 20 kilometres
(a) What is the actual distance, in kilometres, from Shelton to Trilby? (2)
On a scale drawing, the scale is given as \(1 : 1200\)
(b) How many metres does 5 centimetres represent on this drawing? (2)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | M1 | \([2.5] \times 20\ (= 50)\) |
| A1 | for an answer in the range 46 to 54 |
Additional guidance
[2.5] a number in the range 2.3 to 2.7 or identified as the distance from Shelton to Trilby
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | M1 | \(5 \times 1200\ (= 6000)\) or \(1200 \div 100\ (= 12)\) or conversion \(5 \div 100\ (= 0.05)\) |
| A1 | cao |