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4MA1/1F Jun 2025, Question 12: Time Calculations

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks

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Calculate Seb's total time in the restaurant from 18 15 to 21 40 in hours and minutes, then find the percentage of 120 Friday meals that were vegetarian given 48 vegetarian meals.

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Part (a) · 2 marks

Find how long Seb was in the restaurant between 18 15 and 21 40, giving the duration in hours and minutes.

  1. 118 15 to 21 15 = 3 hours
  2. 221 15 to 21 40 = 25 minutes
  3. 3Total = 3 hours 25 minutes

Answer3 hours 25 minutes or 3:25

Part (b) · 2 marks

Of 120 meals sold on Friday, 48 were vegetarian; determine the percentage that were vegetarian.

  1. 148 ÷ 120 = 0.4
  2. 20.4 × 100 = 40%

Answer40

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