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A course at college has a student council.  \nA name is drawn at random from a box to decide who chairs the council.  \nThere are 20 names in the box (16 from Class A and 4 from Class B) .  \nWhat is the probability of drawing a name from class B?  \n2. Saira is counting votes for the student council. In total 240 people voted. One third of these people voted for Candidate A.  \nThe rest of these people voted for Candidate B.  \nHow many people voted for Candidate B?  \n3. Polly is designing a placard for a protest march. The placard needs to  \n• be in the shape of a kite  \n• have 1 line of symmetry  \n• be 120 cm wide  \n• be 80 cm tall.  \nDraw a suitable placard on the grid.  \n4. Atif works as a local councillor.  \nHe has the following in his diary for Tuesday.  \nMeet local residents 1.5 hours Chair committee meeting ¾ hour Telephone call with mayor 20 minutes  \nAtif will start the first task on the list at 9 am.  \nHe will have a break of half an hour after the first two jobs. Atif thinks he will finish the last job before 1 pm.  \nWill Atif finish the last job before 1 pm?  \n5. Alex is counting votes in a local election.  \nHe counts 164 votes in total.  \nThe votes are for Candidate A and Candidate B in the ratio 3 : 1  \nWork out the number of votes Candidate A received  \n6. Magda works for a political party.  \nShe has this information about the people who attended a recent conference.  \nMagda says,  \n‘About a quarter of the people were women aged between 18 and 35’  \nIs Magda correct?  \nShow why you think this.  \n\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n\n7. At the last election the winning local candidate won twenty-seven thousand, five hundred and fifty-five votes.  \nThe other candidates won a combined 18,982 votes.  \nHow many votes were cast in total?  \n8. In the last Parliamentary election in your local constituency the winning candidate won  \n15,395 votes.  \nIn total there were 39,800 votes cast.  \nUsing estimation, work out the percentage of the vote the winning candidate received.  \nAnswers  \n1. 1/5 2. 160  \n3. for example  \n4. Yes 12.05pm 5. 123  \n6. No 1/5 7. 46,537 8. 37.5%","cbCaieWTyKw42FKK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieWTyKw42FKK","pdf",166153,"English","# Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - British Values Democracy\n## Elections, votes and probability\n## Measurements, symmetry and time planning\n## Estimation and percentage calculations","[{\"question\":\"How do you calculate the probability of drawing a name from Class B?\",\"answer\":\"Determine the number of Class B names in the box (4 out of 20) and express it as a fraction, then simplify if needed.\"},{\"question\":\"How many people voted for Candidate B when one third voted for Candidate A?\",\"answer\":\"Compute one third of 240 to get the number voting for Candidate A, then subtract from 240 to obtain the votes for Candidate B.\"},{\"question\":\"How can you estimate the percentage of the vote the winning candidate received in the parliamentary election?\",\"answer\":\"Use the winning candidate’s votes and the total votes to form an approximate fraction, then convert it to a percentage (the answer is given as an estimated percentage).\"}]","Functional Skills Maths - Level 1 - British Values Democracy - Probability & Measurement Practice | PDF",1792464722,15]