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4MA1/2FR Jan 2019, Question 12: Composite Perimeter, Area and Volume

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 5 marks

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The question, in short

Find the area of the L-shaped floor plan and work out the total cost of tins of polish, given each tin covers 14 m² and costs 9.59 euros.

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Solution · 5 marks

  1. 19 × 3 = 27
  2. 25 × 5 = 25
  3. 327 + 25 = 52
  4. 452 ÷ 14 = 3.714...
  5. 54 tins needed (rounded up)
  6. 64 × 9.59 = 38.36

Answer38.36

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