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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.SL.TZ2.S_8
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 2
Command term Write down Question number S_8 Adapted from N/A

Question

A city hired 160 employees to work at a festival. The following cumulative frequency curve shows the number of hours employees worked during the festival.

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The city paid each of the employees £8 per hour for the first 40 hours worked, and £10 per hour for each hour they worked after the first 40 hours.

Write down the number of employees who worked 50 hours or less.

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Find the amount of money an employee earned for working 40 hours;

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Markscheme

130 employees     A1     N1

[1 mark]

a.ii.

£320     A1     N1

[1 mark]

b.i.

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Topic 4—Statistics and probability » SL 4.2—Histograms, CF graphs, box plots
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