Foundation November 2020 Paper 1R Q7

EdexcelCurrent spec4 marksForming Equations

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Four parcels: three small parcels labelled A and a larger parcel labelled B

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The diagram shows four parcels.
The total weight of the four parcels is 8.3 kg.

The weight of the parcel labelled \(B\) is 3.2 kg.
Each of the three parcels labelled \(A\) have the same weight.

(a) Work out the weight of each of the parcels labelled \(A\). (2)

Here are another three parcels.

Three parcels: a small parcel labelled C and two larger parcels labelled D

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The total weight of the three parcels is 9.45 kg.

Each of the two parcels labelled \(D\) have the same weight.

The weight of each parcel labelled \(D\) is 3× the weight of the parcel labelled \(C\).

(b) Work out the weight of the parcel labelled \(C\). (2)