1MA0 Higher November 2014 Paper 1 Q6
*6 Steve wants to put a hedge along one side of his garden.
He needs to buy 27 plants for the hedge.
Each plant costs £5.54
Steve has £150 to spend on plants for the hedge.
Does Steve have enough money to buy all the plants he needs? (4)
| Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes with correct working | 4 | M1 for a complete method with relative place value correct. Condone 1 multiplication error, addition not necessary. M1 (dep) for addition of all the appropriate elements of the calculation. A1 for £149.58 or 42p (spare) C1 ft (dep on M1) for correct decision for their total cost OR M1 for a complete grid with not more than 1 multiplication error, addition not necessary M1 (dep) for addition of all the appropriate elements of the calculation A1 for £149.58 or 42p (spare) C1 ft (dep on M1) for correct decision for their total cost OR M1 for sight of a complete partitioning method, condone 1 multiplication error, addition not necessary. M1 (dep) for addition of all the appropriate elements of the calculation. A1 for £149.58 or 42p (spare) C1 ft (dep on M1) for correct decision for their total cost OR M1 for 150.0... ÷ 27 at least 5 seen and 15 carried or \(\tfrac{50}{9}\) M1 (dep) for full correct process to divide 150 by 27 or \(5\tfrac{5}{9}\) A1 for £5.55 or £5.56 or £5.55... C1 ft (dep on M1) for correct decision for their plant cost OR M1 for 150.0… ÷ 5.54 at least 2 seen and 392 carried M1 (dep) for full correct process to divide 150 by 5.54 A1 for 27 (.07…) C1 ft (dep on M1) for correct decision for their number of plants |
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