Foundation November 2024 Paper 1 Q16
16 Leo pays £44.98 for 26 litres of diesel.
Mia puts 60 litres of the same diesel into her car.
Mia has £103 with which to pay for her diesel.
Does Mia have enough money to pay for her diesel?
Show how you decide. [4]
| Answer | Marks | Part marks and guidance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No, and [£]103.8[0] or No and 59.5 or 59.53 to 59.54 with correct working | 4 | M1 for \(44.98 \div 26\) may be implied by 1.73 or \(60 \div 26\) may be implied by 2.3… | |
| M1 for \(103 \div \textit{their}\ 1.73\) or \(60 \times \textit{their}\ 1.73\) or \(44.98 \times \textit{their}\ 2.3…\) | their 1.73 must come from a division of 44.98 | ||
| A1 for 59.5 or 59.53 to 59.54 or 103.8[0] or 103.45 to 103.9[0] | Allow explanations with rounding of 59.53 to 59.54 | ||