1MA0 Higher June 2015 Paper 2 Q21
21 Fred is making two rectangular flower beds.
The dimensions of the larger rectangle will be three times the dimensions of the smaller rectangle.
There is going to be the same depth of soil in each flower bed.
Fred needs 180 kg of soil for the smaller flower bed.
Work out how much soil Fred needs for the larger flower bed. (2)
| Working | Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| \(3^2 \times 180\) | 1620 | 2 | M1 for using a scale factor of \(3^2\) (= 9) A1 cao |