S7/02 Mathematics Stage 7 Paper 2 Mark Scheme 2024

Question Answer Marks Part Marks Guidance

1 200 1

2(a) 80(%) 1

2(b) ($)645 1

3 4a final answer 2 Award 1 mark for each correct answer.

and
7b
final answer Accept 0.7b
10

4 10 000 1

5 18 1

6(a) 2.4 correct answer only 1

6(b) 7.14 correct answer only 2 Award 1 mark for 7.1 or 7.141…
or for their more accurate value correctly
rounded to two decimal places.

7 Right-angled triangle with an area of 6 cm2 1 Accept slight inaccuracies provided the
drawn, intention is clear.
e.g. base of 3 cm, height of 4 cm

8(a) Any decimal value of x such that 1

52.10 < x < 52.11
e.g. 52.101

8(b) Any decimal value of y such that 1 Decimal value must be in range
3 15 1.75 < y < 1.875
1 <y< e.g. 1.8
4 8

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9 (Line a =) chord 2 Award 1 mark for two correct answers. Accept recognisable misspelling provided
(Line b =) radius the intention is clear.
(Line c =) tangent

10(a) 2 1

10(b) x = 1 or equivalent 1 Or equivalent, e.g. x – 1 = 0

11(a) 130 1

11(b) 130 1

11(c) 50 1

12(a) (x =) 7 1

12(b) (y =) 3 2 Award 1 mark for –4y = 5 – 17 or better.

13 Not correct ticked 2 Award 1 mark for showing Accept equivalent correct explanations.
and [square numbers] 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81
A correct explanation given, e.g. or Just ticking Not correct without any
[square numbers] 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81 [cube numbers] 27 and 64 correct working scores 0 marks.
[cube numbers] 27 and 64

14 2(y – 3) or 2y – 6 or equivalent final answer 1

15 (p =) 40(°) 2 180 1 mark implied by one correct answer or

Award 1 mark for × k or equivalent 20
2+7
(q =) 140(°)
where k = 1, 2 or 7

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16 1
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x

17 60 (km) 2 Award 1 mark for 1 km = 100 000 cm seen Implied by 100 × 1000
or implied
or
for 1 cm = 2 km or equivalent
or
for 6 000 000 [cm] seen.

18(a) 37.5(%) 2 Award 1 mark for sight of 45 and 120

18(b) 153(°) 2 360 1 mark implied by 72[°] or 135[°].

Award 1 mark for k × or equivalent
120
where k = 24, 45 or 51
or
for 1 student = 3[°].

19 2 Award 1 mark for two correct ticks. Accept any clear indication.
Ratio 1 Ratio 2 Ratio 3
()




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20(a) 4.175 (kg) 2 Accept 4.2, 4.17 or 4.18 if products

shown for 2 marks.

Award 1 mark for 3 × 1 + 3.5 × 3 + 4 × 6 For 1 mark, accept a correct method with
+ 4.5 × 8 + 5 × 2 or equivalent. one error or omission.
1 mark implied by 83.5

20(b) 4.25 (kg) 1

21 (p =) 5 2 Award 1 mark for each correct answer.

(q =) 9

22 (h =) 7.5 3 Award 2 marks for a correct equation in h For 2 marks, the method may be seen in
involving the total volume or better, stages.
e.g.
6 × h × (12 – 9) + 4 × 9 × 6 = 351 351 – 4 × 9 × 6
12 × h × 6 – 9 × 6 × (h – 4) = 351 Or better, e.g.
6×3
4 × 12 × 6 + 3 × 6 × (h – 4) = 351

or

Award 1 mark for one correct relevant

partial volume,
e.g. Accept simplified equivalents,
4 × 9 × 6, 4 × 12 × 6, 6 × h × 3, e.g. 216, 288, 18h, 72h
6 × h × (12 – 9)

12 × h × 6, 9 × 6 × (h – 4),
3 × 6 × (h – 4)

23 (5, –1), (7, 10) and (3, 2) 2 Award 1 mark for two or three correct Accept any clear indication.
answers ringed and no more than one
incorrect.

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24 18 19 19 28 3 Award 1 mark for Numbers can be in any order for the

total of their 4 numbers is 84 mark(s).

and

Award 1 mark for mode = 19 or

range = 10 for their 4 numbers.

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