1MA0 Foundation June 2014 Paper 1 Q14

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14 A charity made an appeal for money.

The charity put the information shown below on a poster.

Hunger appeal

  • £3 will buy 5 meals for one person.
  • £100 will buy lunches for 80 school children for 5 days.

£3 will buy 5 meals for one person.

(a) Work out the cost of one of the meals.
Give your answer in pence. (2)

£100 will buy lunches for 80 school children for 5 days.

(b) Work out the cost of buying lunch for one school child for one day. (3)