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Functional Skills Certificate

FUNCTIONAL MATHEMATICS
Level 2

Tuesday 27 February 2018 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes

Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a calculator Question Mark
• mathematical instruments 1
• a copy of the Data Book (Examination) (enclosed). 2
Instructions 3
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Draw diagrams in pencil. 4
• Answer all questions.
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside TOTAL
the box around each page or on blank pages.
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked.
• State the units of your answer where appropriate.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 60.
• You may ask for more answer paper, graph paper and tracing paper.
These must be tagged securely to this answer book.
• Evidence of checking is specifically assessed in Questions 3(a) and 4(a).
These questions are indicated with a †.
Advice
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.

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1 Heating
There is a data sheet for Heating.

1 (a) Jack and Ann lived together in 2017

Jack was born in 1930
Ann was born in 1951

How much in total was their winter fuel payment?

Circle your answer.
[1 mark]

£250 £300 £350 £500

1 (b) Leon was born in 1951 and lives alone.

To pay his 2018 winter fuel bill he will
use his 2017 winter fuel payment
and
save some money each week for 12 weeks.

He expects his 2018 winter fuel bill to be £320

He says,
‘‘If I save £10.50 each week I will have enough to pay a £320 bill.’’

Is he correct?
You must show your working.
[4 marks]

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Prita’s house has an L-shaped loft with no insulation. box

1 (c) Show that the area of the loft is 70.5 square metres.
[2 marks]

Prita decides to insulate her loft.

She reads the instructions on the data sheet.

1 (d) Subtract 10% from the area of Prita’s loft.

[2 marks]

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1 (e) box
Bottom layer insulation
£26 per single roll
One roll covers an area of 11 square metres
Special offer
Buy more than 5 rolls and rolls are half price

Top layer insulation

£24.75 per single roll
One roll covers an area of 6.5 square metres
Special offer
Pack of 4 rolls £80

Prita buys the packs and single rolls she needs in the cheapest way possible.

How much does she pay in total?

[7 marks]

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2 Coast to Coast box

There is a data sheet for Coast to Coast.

Tim and Maisy live in London.

They are planning a holiday cycling the Coast to Coast route.

Maisy Tim

Tim makes these notes.

Monday Travel by train from London to Whitehaven

Overnight stay at Whitehaven
Tuesday Start the Coast to Coast route
Overnight stay
Wednesday Cycle further along the route
Overnight stay
Thursday Cycle further along the route
Overnight stay
Friday Finish the route
Overnight stay in Tynemouth
Saturday Travel by train from Tynemouth to London
Use baggage transfer between each overnight stay

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2 (a) Here are the costs for their holiday. box

Train from London to Whitehaven £51.00 per person

Overnight stays £35.00 per person per night

Other costs £20.00 per person per day for 6 days

Train from Tynemouth to London £54.50 per person

Baggage transfer £8.50 per transfer

Tim and Maisy only have one piece of baggage between them.
Tim says,
“The total cost of our holiday will be less than £800”

Is he correct?
You must show your working.
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Tim and Maisy will box

cycle about the same distance on each of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
stay overnight at Stanhope on Thursday night.

2 (b) Complete the table.

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Day Start Finish Distance cycled that day (km)

Tuesday Whitehaven

Wednesday

Thursday Stanhope

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2 (c) On Friday, Tim and Maisy will box

cycle at an average speed of 30 km per hour

stop in Newcastle for 2 hours.

Maisy says,
“If we leave Stanhope at 11 am we will be in Tynemouth by 3.20 pm”

Is she correct?
You must show your working.
[5 marks]

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3 Chocolate eggs box

I make and sell chocolate eggs.

Carly

†3 (a) To make the eggs, Carly needs to heat chocolate to 43 degrees Celsius.
Her thermometer only measures in degrees Fahrenheit.

Use this formula to convert degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit.

F = 1.8C + 32
F is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
C is the temperature in degrees Celsius

Convert 43 degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit.

[2 marks]

Check your answer.

Show how you have done your check.
[1 mark]

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3 (b) One week, Carly sells these eggs. box

White Milk Dark

chocolate chocolate chocolate

Small eggs 20 42 36

Large eggs 13 25 16

How many more milk chocolate eggs than dark chocolate eggs does she sell?
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]

9 15 17 44

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3 (c) Carly puts each large egg in a box. box

She packs the boxes into crates.

The boxes are all packed in the same way as shown.

Work out the maximum number of boxes she can fit in a crate.
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3 (d) Carly takes 98 small eggs and 54 large eggs to an Easter fair. box

She sells
65 small eggs for £1.60 each
the rest of the small eggs for £1.25 each

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of the large eggs for £3.50 each
3
the rest of the large eggs for £2.50 each.

The total cost of making the eggs was £150

She says,
“My profit is more than £180”

Is she correct?
You must show your working.
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4 Competition box

My students are taking part in a

competition. I need a test paper for each
student.

Mrs Scott

†4 (a) Mrs Scott needs 163 test papers.

The papers are in packs of 5

How many packs does she need?

[2 marks]

Check your answer.

Show how you have done your check.
[1 mark]

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4 (b) Kim and Ellie do some practice papers. box

Here are their marks.

Kim 61 50 54 53 63 56 50 55

Ellie 51 54 62 57 60 55

Ellie says,
“On average, I got higher marks than Kim.”

Is she correct?
You must show your working.
[4 marks]

4 (c) Each question on the test paper has five answers to choose from.
For one question, Kim guesses the answer at random.

What is the probability that her guess is not correct?

[1 mark]

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4 (d) There are 15 questions on the test paper. box

Here are the scoring instructions.

Correct answer Incorrect answer No attempt (–)

Questions 1 to 5 5 points 0 points 0 points

Questions 6 to 10 6 points –1 point 0 points

Questions 11 to 15 6 points –2 points 0 points

The grid below shows the correct answers and Kim’s answers.

Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Correct
B D D E C A D A E E B C E C D
answer

Kim’s
B D A E C B D A A – E – – C C
answer

Points

Work out the total number of points Kim scores.

[4 marks]

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4 (e) Altogether, 84 000 students take part in the competition. box

15% of the students win an award.

The awards are gold or silver.
There are four times as many silver awards as gold awards.

Is the number of silver awards more than 10 000?

You must show your working.
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