Foundation November 2023 Paper 1 Q17
17 Work out \(\quad \dfrac{3}{5} \div \dfrac{1}{6}\)
Give your answer as a mixed number. (3)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| \(3\dfrac{3}{5}\) | M1 | for inverting to give \(\dfrac{3}{5} \times 6\) oe OR for two correct fractions with a common denominator eg \(\dfrac{18}{30} \div \dfrac{5}{30}\) |
| M1 | for method to calculate eg \(\dfrac{3 \times 6}{5}\) or \(\dfrac{3 \times 30}{5 \times 5}\) or \(\dfrac{18}{5}\) or \(\dfrac{90}{25}\) oe | |
| A1 | for \(3\dfrac{3}{5}\) or any other equivalent mixed number eg \(3\dfrac{15}{25}\) |