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SAMPLE Paper reference P000156 501/2325/7 NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1 Time Allowed 2 HOURS Candidate No: Ext Ass Ref: Batch No: Forename: Surname: Centre No: Please ensure that your personal details above are correct. You need the following to complete this assessment: ruler calculator Read each document and activity carefully and attempt to answer all activities. Write your answers in the spaces provided and ensure that your writing is legible. If extra pages are used, please make sure your name is on them and they’re securely fastened to this booklet. At the end of the assessment hand all documents over to the invigilator as instructed.
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Functional Skills · Web viewShowers in the swimming pool There are 2 changing rooms for the pool - 1 for women and 1 for men. Each changing room has a pool shower that swimmers walk

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Page 1: Functional Skills · Web viewShowers in the swimming pool There are 2 changing rooms for the pool - 1 for women and 1 for men. Each changing room has a pool shower that swimmers walk

SAMPLEPaper reference P000156

501/2325/7

NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1

Time Allowed 2 HOURS

Candidate No:Ext Ass Ref:Batch No:Forename:Surname:Centre No:

Please ensure that your personal details above are correct.

You need the following to complete this assessment:

ruler calculator

Read each document and activity carefully and attempt to answer all activities.

Write your answers in the spaces provided and ensure that your writing is legible.

If extra pages are used, please make sure your name is on them and they’re securely fastened to this booklet.

At the end of the assessment hand all documents over to the invigilator as instructed.

DO NOT TURN OVER UNTIL YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY THE INVIGILATOR.

For Examiner use only:

Activity number 1 2 3 Total

Total Marks awarded

Total Marks available 14 15 11 40

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Sports Centre

This assessment is about working at the swimming pool at the sports centre.

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Complete activities 1, 2 and 3 using the information provided for each activity.

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Activity 1

The sports centre manager collects information about who uses the swimming pool at the leisure centre where you work.

The manager finds that 1400 swimmers used the pool during the first week in June.

The table below shows the different ages of swimmers using the swimming pool during the first week in June.

Day Juniors (under 18) Adults (18 – 59) Seniors (60+)Sunday 183 95 21

Monday 65 49 25

Tuesday 77 53 28

Wednesday 42 55 28

Thursday 57 68 29

Friday 77 53 32

Saturday 199 152 12

A. The manager asks you to prepare information to display at reception.

Draw a chart showing the total number of swimmers who used the pool during the first week in June.

The chart must show how many swimmers there are for each of the 3 groups (Adults, Juniors and Seniors).

You can use the blank paper or the graph paper, on the next pages, to display the information.

Marks available: 6

You must show your working:

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B. What does the information show?

Marks available: 1

Your answer:

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C. The manager records the number of swimmers who use the pool in the first week of each month.

In the first week of May the average (mean) number of Adult swimmers each day was 65 and the range was 80.

What was the average (mean) number of Adults who used the pool each day during the first week in June?

Marks available: 3

You must show your working:

Your answer:

D. What was the range of Adults who used the pool each day during the first week in June?

Marks available: 2

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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E. Was the number of Adult swimmers in the first week of June higher or lower than the first week of May?

Marks available: 1

You must show your working:

Your answer:

F. The manager is interested in which days the different age groups use the pool most.

Which days of the week are you most likely to see junior swimmers in the pool?

Marks available: 1

You must show your working:

Your answer:

Total marks available: 14

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Activity 2: Showers in the swimming pool

There are 2 changing rooms for the pool - 1 for women and 1 for men.

Each changing room has a pool shower that swimmers walk through before they swim, as shown in the diagram below.

Diagram not to scale

The floors in both pool showers are beginning to leak and need to be repaired.

For the repairs the centre will need: tiles, waterproof adhesive and an edging strip.

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Pool shower To Pool

Way in

Lockers

Lockers

Showers

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A. The floor of each pool shower measures 225cm wide by 150cm long.

Work out the total area of floor to be repaired in square metres (m²).

Round your final answer up to a whole number

Marks available: 5

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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B. Use your answer to A to work out the amount of waterproof adhesive needed to lay the tiles in both pool showers.

Marks available: 2

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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Waterproof tile adhesive

Available as 500 ml, 1 litre, 2 litres or 5 litres

Coverage: 1.2 litres per m2

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C. The manager plans to tile the showers on 2 different days. Once a tin of adhesive has been opened it cannot be kept.

How would you buy the adhesive to avoid waste and save money?

Marks available: 3

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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Waterproof Tile Adhesive Price List

500ml £5.00

1 litre £7.00

2 litres £13.50

5 litres £25.50

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A waterproof strip is fitted all round each of the pool shower floors to stop leaks. This is a strip of rubber which is shaped to fit into the edges.

D. Work out the total length of waterproof strip to go round the edge of both shower floors. Add 10% to your answer.

Marks available: 4

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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Waterproof strip

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E. There is a length of sealant strip in the store room. It is 9 ½ metres long.

Is it enough to do the job? Explain your answer.

Marks available: 1

Your answer:

Total marks available: 15

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Activity 3

The sports centre is introducing new swimming sessions.

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COMING SOON!!!!Starting next month - Adult and Senior only

Evening swimmingMonday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings

20.30 – 22.30Ask at reception for more details

A. The manager asks you to work out the cost to open the pool for the new evening swimming sessions. Use the following information:

Cost of heating the pool – no extra cost

Staff wages while the pool is open:

2 Life guards @ £9.50 per hour

1 cleaner @ £6.50 per hour

Marks available: 4

You must show your working:

Your answer:

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B. The ratio of entrance charges for adults to seniors is 2:1

The adult swimmers are charged £3.50 for the new evening sessions.

How much will the seniors have to pay?

Marks available: 3

You must show your working:

Your answer:

Show how you can check your answer:

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C. The manager estimates that over the week 33 adults and 24 seniors will attend the evening swimming sessions.

Will this be enough to cover the costs?

Show your working and give reasons for your answer.

Marks available: 4

You must show your working:

Your answer:

Total marks available: 11

End of assessment

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