Real Life Problems NonCalculator Foundation GCSE Questions AQA

Real Life Problems – Non-Calculator – Foundation – GCSE Questions – AQA These questions are the same format as previous GCSE exams. COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original GCSE question. Otherwise, they are clone questions using different numbers. The worksheets are provided in 2 sizes.

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AQA Foundation: May 2017 Paper 1, Q 8 1 Geoff has £ 8 to buy stickers and coloured paper. Prices Stickers 7 p each Coloured Paper 40 p for 1 piece He says, “I will buy 25 stickers. Then I will buy as much coloured paper as possible. With my change I will buy more stickers. ” How many stickers and how many pieces of coloured paper does he buy? [6 marks] Answer stickers, pieces of coloured paper.

AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q 6 1 Twelve cards numbered 1 to 12 are put into six pairs. Each pair has a total. Complete the table to show the pairs and their totals. AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q 6 1 [4 marks] Cards Total 1 and 2 3 _______ and _______ 9 _______ and _______ 11 _______ and _______ 14 _______ and _______ 19 _______ and _______ 22 AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q 6 1 Twelve cards numbered 1 to 12 are put into six pairs. Each pair has a total. Complete the table to show the pairs and their totals. [4 marks] AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q 6 1 [4 marks] Twelve cards numbered 1 to 12 are put into six pairs. Each pair has a total. Complete the table to show the pairs and their totals. Cards Total 1 and 2 3 _______ and _______ 9 _______ and _______ 11 _______ and _______ 14 _______ and _______ 19 _______ and _______ 22 [4 marks]

AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q 11 1 AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q 11 400 passengers go on a coach trip. Each coach takes 80 passengers. Each passenger pays £ 35 The table shows the costs for the coach company. Cost for each coach Pay for driver £ 110 Fuel 60 p per mile Each coach travels 300 miles. Work out the total profit the company makes from this trip. [6 marks] Answer £

AQA Foundation: May 2017 Paper 1, Q 8 1 Geoff has £ 8 to buy stickers and coloured paper. Prices Stickers 7 p each Coloured Paper 40 p for 1 piece He says, “I will buy 25 stickers. Then I will buy as much coloured paper as possible. With my change I will buy more stickers. ” How many stickers and how many pieces of coloured paper does he buy? [6 marks] Answer stickers, pieces of coloured paper.

AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q 11 1 400 passengers go on a coach trip. Each coach takes 80 passengers. Each passenger pays £ 35 The table shows the costs for the coach company. Cost for each coach Pay for driver £ 110 Fuel 60 p per mile Each coach travels 300 miles. Work out the total profit the company makes from this trip. [6 marks] Answer £

AQA Foundation: May 2017 Paper 1, Q 8 1 Geoff has £ 8 to buy stickers and coloured paper. Prices Stickers 7 p each Coloured Paper 40 p for 1 piece He says, “I will buy 25 stickers. Then I will buy as much coloured paper as possible. With my change I will buy more stickers. ” How many stickers and how many pieces of coloured paper does he buy? [6 marks] 25 × 7 20 × 7 = 140 5 × 7 = 35 175 800 – 175 = 625 ÷ 40 40 × 10 = 400 40 × 5 = 200 15 pieces of coloured paper = 600 25 p left = 3 more stickers Answer 28 15 stickers, pieces of coloured paper.

AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q 11 1 400 passengers go on a coach trip. Each coach takes 80 passengers. Each passenger pays £ 35 The table shows the costs for the coach company. 400 ÷ 80 = 5 coaches Cost for each coach Pay for driver £ 110 Fuel 60 p per mile Each coach travels 300 miles. Work out the total profit the company makes from this trip. [6 marks] Cost for 1 coach = Fuel + Driver Fuel = 60 × 300 = 6 × 3000 = 18000 = £ 180 Driver = £ 110 Total = £ 290 Total cost for 5 coaches = 5 × 290 = (5 × 200) + (5 × 90) = 1800 + 450 = £ 2250 Total revenue = 35 × 400 = (30 × 400) + (5 × 400) = 12000 + 2000 = £ 14000 Total profit = 14000 – 2250 = £ 11, 750 Answer £

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