Foundation November 2023 Paper 3 Q7
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(a) Write this ratio in its simplest form.
4 centimetres : 8 millimetres [2]
(b) The ratio 4 : 5 can be written in the form 1 : \(n\).
Find the value of \(n\). [1]
| Answer | Marks | Part marks and guidance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 : 1 | 2 | M1 for 40 : 8 oe seen or 1 cm : 2 mm seen | For M1 condone common units included in “correct” ratio e.g. 5 mm : 1 mm or 40 mm : 8 mm or 4 cm : 0.8 cm |
| Answer | Marks | Part marks and guidance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.25 or \(1\frac{1}{4}\) or \(\frac{5}{4}\) oe | 1 | Accept any equivalent fraction Condone answer 1 : 1.25 oe | |