1. 0.

128
2
M1 t = k/d
k is any letter except t, d or α
A1 k = 12.8
2
or M1 0.2 × 8 = 12.8
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2. 1.25
2 2
M1 p = k/(q + 2) M1 p = (k/(q + 2))
2 2
or p(q + 2) = k A1 k = 125 or
A1 k = 125 k = 125

If no marks awarded
SC1 5 : k/25 in this form
p : k/100 (colon optional)
or SC1 for either
2 2
5 = k/(3 + 2) or 5 = k/5
Allow 5/4
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3. 108
3
M1 y = k(x + 2) A1 k = 4
2 3 3
or M1 y1 / y = x1 / x2 A1 y1 / 32 = 27/8
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4. (a) wf = 300000 oe 2
M1 wf = k A1 k = 300000
(b) 500 1√
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5. 7.5
k
2 2 2
M1 F = d A1 k = 480 B2 30 × 4 = F × 8
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 1 k
y∞ 2 or y = 2
6. (a) x x o.e M1
2
k = 4.8 × 5 A1
(b) 30 B1
2
(c) 10x = 120 o.e. M1
3.46 (3.464101…..) A1
2
(d) x × x = 120 o.e. M1
4.93 (4.932424…..) A1
(e) Divided by 4 o.e. B2
2
SC1 for (2x) y = 120 o.e. seen
or a correct calculation using a
value of x. e.g. x = 4, y = 7.5
x = 8, y = 1.875
(f) Increases by 25% o.e. B2
SC1 for 1.5625 seen
(g) Division by y M1
Square root M1
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7. (i) 1 : 5 000 000 or n = 5 000 000 B2

SC1 for 5 000 000 seen in final answer
or n = figs 5 o.e. in final answer
(ii) Time = 2hrs 8 mins or 128 (mins) B1
= 2.13(33..) (hours) o.e. s.o.i. B1
Implies previous B1
128
Accept 60
1580 ÷ their time M1
s.o.i. is by correct answer
738 – 742 cso A1
www 4 (12.3 seen earns B1M1)
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8. 20 × 100000 ÷ 80 o.e. M1
4
25 000 or 2.5 × 10 www2 A1
25 000 seen in final ans. After M0, SC1
for figs 25 or 0.00004 final answer
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9. (i) 2400 B2
SC1 for figures 24
(ii) 520 000 B2
SC1 for figures 52
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10. (a) 8 1
5– x
(b) 3 2*
x 5 5 x 5 y
B1 for 3 ,  3 or 3
(c) 8 1
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11. (a) –14 1

3 2
(b) 2x – 6x + 12x – 9 2
M1 attempting to double f(x) and –1
x 1
(c) 2 2
M1 valid method
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12. (a) x c.a.o. 1

(b) 9x – 4 2*
M1 3(3x – 1) – 1
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13. (a) (x – 3)(x – 1) [= 0] M1
2
4  [(4)  4.1.3]
2 2
or (x – 2 ) = 1 or better
1 and 3 A1
(b) Correct first step of rearrangement M1
e.g. y + 1 = 2x or x + 1 = 2y or better
x 1
2 o.e. A1
not for x = ( )
2
(c) x – 6x + 4 = 0 MA1
Can be implied by later work (method marks)

p q
r with p = 6 and r = 2 M1√
2
ft if in the form ax + bx + c (= 0) with a ≠ 0
2
[ (x – 3) – 5 = 0 M1 then x = (±)√5 + 3 M1 is the
equivalent for completing the square.]
2
and q = (–6) – 4.1.4 o.e. or 20 M1√
Indep.
5.24 c.a.o. www
0.76 c.a.o. www A1
SC1 for both answers ‘correct’ but not to 2 dp 1
(5.236067977, 0.763932022). Can be
truncated or correctly rounded
(d) 29 B2
2
SC1 for [ f(–2) =] 15 seen or 2x – 8x + 5 o.e
seen
2
(e) (2x – 1) – 4(2x – 1) + 3 M1
2
4x – 12x + 8 or correctly factorised
final answer A2
2
After A0, SC1 for 4x – 12x + 8 seen
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14. (a) (i) –2, B1
(ii) 26, B1
1
(iii) 8 o.e. B1
y 1
( x)
(b) 2 M1
If switch x and y first then
M1 for x = 2y – 1 or
x 1
–1
(f (x) =) 2 o.e. www2 A1
If use a diagram/chart then
M1 for any evidence of +1 then result ÷ 2
2
(c) z=x +1
2
z–1=x M1
Correct rearrangement at any stage for x or
2
x.

z 1
(x =) www2 M1
Correct sq root at any stage

Ignore +, – or ± in front of
2
(d) (2x – 1) + 1 M1
2 2
= 4x – 4x + 2 or 2(2x – 2x + 1) www 2 A1
Final answer but condone one minor
factorising slip if first answer seen
(e) 9 B1
2
(f) 2(2x – 1) + x + 1 (= 0) or better
2
(x + 4x – 1 = 0) B1

– 4 ± 4 2 – 4(1)( –1)

(x =) 2 ×1 ft M1
2
4  4(1)(1)
or better seen
M1
p  or  q
If in form r for – 4 and 2 × 1
or better
Ft their 1, 4 and –1 from quadratic
equation seen
(x =) – 4.24, 0.24 c.a.o. www 4
(final answers) A1, A1
After A0A0, SC1 for – 4.2 or – 4.235 or
– 4.236…
and 0.2 or 0.235 or 0.236…..
The SC1’s www imply the M marks

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 (g) (i) Straight line with positive gradient and L1
(ii) negative y-intercept
U-shape Parabola C1
vertex on positive y-axis V1
Dependent
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15. (a) 2 B1

3
1
(b) 2 x 1 M1
3  2 x 1
2 x 1 M1
st
Dep on 1 M1
2 + 2x
2 x – 1 o.e. final ans A1
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 y  3 1
(c) x
x  3 1
y

y  1 3
x or xy = 3 + x M1
x  1 3
Alt y

x(y – 1) = 3 M1dep
st
Dep on 1 M1 y(x –1) = 3
3
x – 1 o.e. final answer A1
3
www3 x – 1 o.e
3
If answer is x = x – 1 allow M2
(d) 256 B2
3 8
B1 for 2 = 8 or 2 seen

2x  3 1
 24
(e) 7 M1
M for r.h.s. followed by attempt at
x
recognising 2 = …………………
–3 A1
After M0, SC1 for 1/8 o.e seen
www2
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