Topic Test 1 Mark Scheme
Basic number - Foundation
Q Answer Mark Comments
–7, (–3 + 6) or 3, (16 ÷ 4) or 4, 5, (2
1 B1
3) or 6
2(a) 130 B1
2(b) 0 B1
2(c) 123 B1
3 192 B1
7 24 = 168 or 8 24 = 192 M1
4
8
–2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3 B1 for –2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
5 B2 B1 for any 5 of –2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3 and
no others, eg –2, –1, 1, 2, 3
6 –4 B1
20 300 M1
7(a)
60 000 A1
Over as both estimates larger than
7(b) B1
actual number
8(a) 17 B1
8(b) 31 B1
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England and Wales (number 3644723). Our registered address is AQA, Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX.
Q Answer Mark Comments
9(a) (+) 5 B1
9(b) (+) 30 B1
9(c) –4 B1
10(a) 20 30 + 2 9 B1
10(b) 462 B1
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