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1 2 B1 for or

or

2 oe final answer 2 B1 for or

3 52 1

4 7 3 M2 for 166 + 2x = 180 or

better
or M1 for 97 – 3x + 69 +
5x = 180 oe

5 2 B1 for any three of x 2,

–5x, –7x, +35

6 final answer 2 B1 for partial

factorisation
or

7(a) 4 7 4 2 B1 for one correct

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7(b) Correct curve 4 B3FT for 6 or 7 points

correct
or B2FT for 4 or 5 points
correct
or B1FT for 2 or 3 points
correct

7(c) x = 1 oe 1

7(d) −1.9 to −1.7 and 3.7 to 3.9 2 B1 for each

8 [h =] 8.4 3 B2 for or
or

or B1 for

or M1 for

9 [x =] 2.5 2 M1 for or

10 final answer 2 B1 for 2c or −3d

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11 27 – 9x 1

12(a) oe 2 B1 for each

oe

12(b) [x =] 20 3 M1 for correctly

eliminating one
[y =] 12
variable
B1 for one correct

13 8 2 M1 for correct attempt

e.g. 12 + 14 + 16 ….

14(a) 1.2 1

14(b) 10 1

15 M1 for correctly equating one set 4

of coefficients
M1 for correct method to eliminate
one variable
A1 for
If 0 scored, SC1 for 2
A1 for oe
values satisfying one of
the original equations
or for 2 correct values

16 final answer 1
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17 final answer 2 B1 for

or

18(a) 15 1

18(b) He stopped 1
or
arrived at the shop

18(c) Ruled line from 1

(15 15, 15) to (16 15, 0)

19(a) 4 2 M1 for

or

19(b) 11 2 M1 for oe
or oe or
better

20 final answer 2 B1 for or

21(a) –1.6 2 1.6 2 B1 for 2 correct

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21(b) Fully correct curve 4 B3FT for 9 or 10 points

correctly plotted
or B2FT for 7 or 8 points
correctly plotted
or B1FT for 5 or 6 points
correctly plotted

22 1

23(a) 6, 9, 14 2 B1 for one correct term

in correct position
If 0 scored, SC1 for
5, 6, 9

23(b) M1 for 2
or
or
or

A1 for
or 256 is a square number

24(a) 41 1

24(b) Add 3 oe 1

25 oe final answer 2 M1 for

or
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26(a) 3 B2 for
or B1 for

and M1 for
rise/run of

26(b)(i) 3 1

26(b)(ii) (0, –4) 1

26(c) Correct ruled line 3 B2 for 2 correct points

from x = –4 to x = 5 plotted
or B1 for one correct
point plotted soi
or M1 for line with
gradient –2
If B0 or M0 scored, SC1
for a correct table with a
minimum of 3 correct
coordinates
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27 3 M1 for
oe final answer or
better
M1 for

or better
M1 for

An incorrect final answer

scores a maximum of
2

28(a) final answer 2 B1 for or as

final answer

28(b) final answer 1

29 final answer 2 B1 for

or as
answers
If 0 scored, SC1 for
correct answer seen then
spoilt

30(a) [0]8 10 1
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30(b)(i) 8 1

30(b)(ii) 30 1

30(c) Line is steeper 1 accept any correct

reason

31(a) 17 1

31(b) 3n + 2 oe final answer 2 B1 for 3n + k

or cn + 2, c ≠ 0

32(a) final answer 1

32(b) final answer 1

33 final answer 1

34 M1 for correct method to equate 3

coefficients and eliminate one
If 0 scored, SC1 for 2
variable
values satisfying one of
A1 for [x =] 4 the original equations
A1 for [y =] −3 SC1 if no working
shown, but 2 correct
answers given

35 1
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36 final answer 1

37 3n + 2 oe final answer 2 B1 for 3n + j

or kn + 2 k ≠ 0

38(a) −13 1

38(b) 97 1

39 3 2 M1 for
or or
better

40 2
or final M1 for
answer or

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