Numeracy Foundation June 2023 Unit 1 Q9
9.
(a) Hesta and Walt hire a canal boat in Llangollen for their holiday.
Hesta records their distance along the canal from Llangollen between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
This is shown in the travel graph below.
(i) During the day, Hesta and Walt made stops by the side of the canal.
At what time did Hesta and Walt first stop at the side of the canal? [1]
At what time did Hesta and Walt first stop at the side of the canal? [1]
(ii) Between which two times were Hesta and Walt travelling the fastest?
Circle your answer. [1]
Circle your answer. [1]
08:00 and 08:30 08:30 and 09:00 10:00 and 11:00
12:30 and 14:00 15:00 and 16:00
(iii) What is the total distance Hesta and Walt travelled in the boat between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.?
Circle your answer. [1]
Circle your answer. [1]
3 km 9 km 12 km 15 km 18 km
(b) Hesta and Walt visit Chirk Castle.
Which is the best estimate for the bearing of Llangollen from Chirk Castle?
Circle your answer. [1]
060° 240° 120° 340° 300°
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) 11 (:00 am) | B1 | Allow 11(:00 am) – 12(:)30 or 11(:00 am) to 12(:)30 Do not accept 11(:)00 pm or an incorrect time period for the first stop |
| (ii) 08:00 and 08:30 | B1 | |
| (iii) 15 km | B1 |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 300° | B1 |