Numeracy Intermediate June 2024 Unit 1 Q5
5.
On Monday, Siôn sold three times as many ice creams as cold drinks.
He sold 50 cold drinks on Monday.
Siôn sells ice creams for £1.80 each.
Calculate the amount of money Siôn took from selling ice creams on Monday. [4]
Every hour he checks the temperature in his freezer.
He turns on his freezer at 8 a.m.
The readings he takes from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. are listed below.
10°C 2°C –5°C –12°C –12°C –12°C –13°C –14°C
Calculate the mean of the temperatures recorded in Siôn’s freezer from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. [2]
Scale: 1 cm represents 20 metres

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…………… metres
‘The bearing of the lifeguard station from Siôn’s ice cream van is ……………°.’ [1]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 50 × 3 × 1.8(0) or 50 × 3 × 180 | M2 | M1 for any of the following:
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| (£) 270 or 27000(p) | A2 | For A2, if units are given, they must be correct, otherwise A1 for 270p or £27000 Ignoring units, A1 for any of the following:
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| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) (Mean of 8 temperatures is -56 ÷ 8 =) -7 (°C) | B3 | Must not be from incorrect working, other than allowing from 56 ÷ 8 B2 for any one of the following:
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| (ii) (-56 + -16) ÷ 9 or -72 ÷ 9 | M1 | FT ‘their -56’ from (b)(i) |
| -8 (°C) | A1 | On FT allow a rounded or truncated answer Allow a correctly rounded or truncated answer, to 1d.p. for ‘(‘their -56’ + -16) ÷ 9’ to imply M1 A1 |
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (i) 20 × (8.6 (± 0.2)) | M1 | |
| 172 (± 4 m) | A1 | Do not award from sight of an incorrect evaluation of ‘their 8.6’ × 20 |
| (ii) 232° ± 2° | B1 |