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Year 9 Baseline Test Mark Scheme - Calculator

This document provides a marking scheme for a Year 9 Baseline Test involving calculations, algebra, geometry, and statistics problems. It lists 10 questions on the test and outlines the marks awarded for correct working or answers for each part of each question. Up to 7 marks could be earned for single questions requiring multiple steps. The marking focuses on method, accuracy, and communication of steps and answers.

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Year 9 Baseline Test Mark Scheme - Calculator

This document provides a marking scheme for a Year 9 Baseline Test involving calculations, algebra, geometry, and statistics problems. It lists 10 questions on the test and outlines the marks awarded for correct working or answers for each part of each question. Up to 7 marks could be earned for single questions requiring multiple steps. The marking focuses on method, accuracy, and communication of steps and answers.

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Year 9 Baseline Test (Calculator)

Marking Scheme

A Accuracy mark
B Independent accuracy mark
C Communication mark
M Method mark

1 3 marks

a M1 6.983 or 4.913 seen. 2 marks

A1 0.85891758…
b B1 0.9 or their ‘0.85891758…’ rounded correctly. 1 mark

2 7 marks

a B1 x = 2 1 mark

b M1 Correct first step to solve equation. 2 marks


x
3
= 8 or x + 6 = 30.
A1 x = 24
c M1 Multiply both sides of the equation by 5 or 7x – 2 = 40 seen. 2 marks

A1 x = 6
d M1 Expands brackets correctly or divides by 4 as first step. 2 marks

8x – 12 = 36 or 2x – 3 = 9
A1 x = 6
3 6 marks

a M1 Attempts to calculate area of sector. 3 marks

π × 32
M1 Attempts to calculate area of sector.
3
4
× π × 32
A1 21.2cm2
b M1 Attempts to calculate circumference of circle. 3 marks
3
4
× π × 6 = 14.137166...
M1 Attempts to calculate perimeter of shape.
3
4
× π×6+6
A1 20.1cm

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Marking Scheme

4 7 marks

a B1 170cm 1 mark

b M1 Orders the values. 2 marks

A1 169cm
c M1 172 – 165 2 marks

A1 7 (cm)
d M1 Sums the values and divides by 7. 2 marks
165 + 167 + 168 + 169 + 170 + 170 + 172 1181
7
or 7
A1 168.7cm
5 3 marks

M1 Calculates interior angle of pentagon. 3 marks


108°
M1 Their ‘108’ – 60
A1 48°
6 3 marks

a M1 Divides the equation by 2. (may be seen in part b.) 2 marks


y = -2x + 3
A1 Gradient = -2
b B1 y-intercept = 3 1 mark

7 6 marks

a M1 Attempts to find the number of leaflets 1 printer makes per hour. 5 marks

3600 ÷ 3 ÷ 4 = 300
M1 Attempts to find the number of leaflets 3 printers make per hour.
900
M1 Attempts to calculate the number of leaflets still to print.
6300 – 3600 = 2700
2700
M1 900
o.e. seen.
A1 3 hours
b C1 All the printers work at the same rate. 1 mark

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Marking Scheme

8 5 marks

a M1 Forms an equation to find x. 3 marks


x + 34 + 103 = 180
C1 Co-interior / Allied / Supplementary angles sum to 180°.
A1 x = 43°
b A1 y = 77° 2 marks

C1 Opposite angles of a parallelogram are equal or


Co-interior / Allied / Supplementary angles sum to 180°.
9 6 marks

M1 Calculates cross-section of the cylinder. 6 marks

π × 0.72 (= 9.2362824...)
M1 Calculates volume of cylinder.
π × 0.72 × 6 ( = 9.2362824...)
M1 Calculates volume of cube.
6 × 6 × 6 (= 216)
M1 Calculates remaining volume.
‘216’ – ‘9.2362824…’
A1 206.76
B1 Correct units.
cm3
10 4 marks

M1 Calculates degrees per tourist. 4 marks

360 ÷ 120 (3°)


M1 Calculates angle for each section.
Multiplies groups by 3 to give 51°, 204° and 105° (allow one error)
M1 Constructs one correct sector on pie chart (±2°)
A1 All three sectors correctly drawn and labelled.

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