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© The City and Guilds of London Institute 2012
Functional Skills Mathematics
Level 2 sample assessment
Sample paper 3
www.cityandguilds.com December 2012
Version 1-3
Total marks
Task Mark
Total
Candidate Name (First, Middle, Last)
Candidate enrolment number DOB (DDMMYYYY)
Candidate signature
Assessment date (DDMMYYYY) Centre number
Length of assessment: 1 hour 30 minutes
You should have the following for this assessment
a pen with black or blue ink
a pencil and eraser
a 30cm ruler
graph paper
a calculator
a protractor.
You may use a dictionary.
General instructions
There are 3 tasks to complete.
Each task is worth 20 marks.
You should spend an equal amount of time on each task.
Read through each task carefully.
Show your working out. You may get marks for it.
Check your calculations.
Remember to put units on your answers.
Write all working out and answers in this booklet.
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Task 1 Cycle hire There are 20 marks available for this task.
Introduction
This task is about a cycling holiday for four adults and two children.
You need to hire suitable cycles for 7 days.
1A
Children under 4 years old must be seated in a child seat or a trailer. Cycle hire centres need to know the ages and weights of children under 4 years old.
One of the children is 3½ years old and weighs 3 stone.
The other is 18 months old and weighs 25 pounds.
What is the weight of each child in kilograms?
(3 marks)
1 stone = 14 pounds
1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds
Show your working.
Weight of 3½ year-old child in kilograms
Weight of 18 month-old child in kilograms
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These tables show the hire cost and different types of cycles and child seating from two cycle hire centres.
Centre A
Type of cycle and child seating Suitable for Hire cost per day
Tandem
2 adults
not suitable
for child seats or trailers
£22.50
Adult cycle
1 adult
£14.50
Child cycle
4 – 12 years old £6.00
Child seat
a child up to a weight
of 18kg
£5 fitting charge only
(no hire charge)
Trailer
1 or 2 children up to a
total weight of 35kg £17.50
Children under 4 years old must sit in a Child seat or a Trailer
Centre B
Hire cost list
Type of cycle and child seating Per day Per week (7 days)
Tandem (not suitable for child seats or
trailers) £26.50 £175
Adult cycle £15 £70 per week
Adult cycle Special Hire Offer 2 Adult cycles for £20 per day
or £90 per week
Child cycle
4 – 12 years old £8.50 £50
Children under 4 years old must sit in
a Child Seat or a Trailer
Child seat
for a child up to a weight of 18kg £10 fitting charge only (no hire charge)
Trailer
for 1 or 2 children up to a weight of 35kg £15 per day £99 per week
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1B
Which type or types of seating will you hire for the two children under 4 years old?
Give one reason for your decision.
(2 marks)
1C
How much would it cost for this seating for 7 days from each cycle centre?
(2 marks) 1D Decide which type(s) of cycle you will hire for the adults. How much would it cost to hire these cycles for 7 days from each cycle hire centre?
(3 marks)
Type(s) of seating
Reason
Type(s) and number of cycles
Centre A
Centre B
Show your working.
Centre A
Centre B
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1E Draw a table to compare the costs of the cycles and child seating you will hire for the 4 adults and 2 children from Centre A and from Centre B. Include the total cost for each.
(5 marks)
1F
Which centre will you hire the cycles and child seating from?
Give one reason for your decision.
(1 mark)
Centre
Reason
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1G
Each centre offers a 12.5% discount for paying in advance.
You decide to pay in advance.
What is the total amount you will pay to the centre you chose?
(2 marks)
1H Choose one of your calculations to show a check. Check it by a different method to the one you used originally.
(2 marks)
Show your working.
Total amount
The calculation I am going to check is in 1A 1C 1D 1G
(Tick one box)
Write your check here
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Task 2 Summerhouse There are 20 marks available for this task.
Introduction
This task is about a planning to put a summerhouse in a garden.
You work for a company that sells summerhouses.
A customer wants a summerhouse. He wants you to build some decking to put the summerhouse on.
2A
What are the dimensions of the decking?
(3 marks)
Show your working.
Length
Width
Not to scale
decking
summerhouse
3600mm 2400mm
Sketch plan to show the position of the summerhouse on top of the decking
decking
1.5m
2m
summerhouse
1.5m 1.5m
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2B
The customer wants the decking and summerhouse in the top right hand corner of the garden.
The doors must face south.
You have a sketch of the customer’s garden.
Draw a scale plan to show the outline of the customer’s garden.
Add the decking and summerhouse to scale on your plan. Use a suitable scale. Label your diagram. Use the graph paper on the page opposite. (10 marks)
15m
.
GARDEN
North
E
S
W
20m
summerhouse
and decking
to go here
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2C
What is the area of the decking you need for your customer?
(3 marks)
2D
one pack of garden decking covers approximately 13m2
How many packs of decking do you need?
(2 marks)
2E You need to show a check of how you used the scale in 2B. Explain how you know one of the lines on your diagram is the correct scaled length.
(2 marks)
Show your working.
Area
Show your working.
Packs of decking
The scaled line I am going to check is in 2B
(Tick the box)
Write your check here
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Task 3 Screen survey
There are 20 marks available for this task. Introduction This task is about the time teenagers spend using a computer or watching television. A newspaper claims
A class of 14 year olds recorded how long they spent using a computer or watching television on one day.
Girls Amount of time spent Boys Amount of time spent
Joan 5½ hours Luke 5 ¾ hours
Amanda 90 minutes Chris 6 ½ hours
Emily 6½ hours George 9 hours
Hazel 7 ½ hours Tyler 9 ½ hours
Louise 6 hours 10 minutes Richard 8 hours
Tami 6 hours 50 minutes Bradley 5 ¼ hours
Natalie 3 ½ hours Pete 8 hours 45 minutes
Chandni 6 ½ hours Ken 7 hours 10 minutes
Alex 5 hours 50 minutes
Sam 7 ¼ hours 3A What percentage of the class spends more than 6.1 hours a day using a computer or watching television?
(3 marks)
‘Teenagers spend on average 6.1 hours a day on a computer or watching TV’
Show your working.
Percentage of class
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3B What are the mean numbers of hours spent using a computer or watching television for the
girls
boys
whole class ?
(5 marks)
Show your working
girls
boys
whole class
Save at least 20% with Insure & GO
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3C Draw a suitable chart to compare the mean numbers of hours spent using a computer or watching television for the
girls
boys
whole class and the claim made by the newspaper. (5 marks)
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3D What is the range of the times spent using a computer or watching television for the
girls
boys
whole class?
(3 marks) 3E Comment on your results and the claim in the newspaper. Include one comment about the mean(s) and one comment about the range(s).
(2 marks) 3F
Choose one of your calculations to show a check. Check it by a different method to the one you used originally.
(2 marks)
End of assessment
Show your working
girls
boys
whole class
Save at least 20% with Insure & GO
The calculation I am going to check is in 3A 3B 3D
(Tick one box)
Write your check here
Extra space for working out
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