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iP hone 5S. September 2013. Kindly contributed by Emma Shaw, Medway Adult Learning Service. Search for Emma on www.skillsworkshop.org
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iPhone 5S September 2013. Kindly contributed byEmma Shaw, Medway Adult Learning Service. Search for Emma on www.skillsworkshop.org Each student will need access to the Internet or a copy the separate Word document. Please visit the download page for this resource on skillsworkshop.org for the Word document and links to related resources. Underpins the following Functional Maths coverage & range statements Entry Level 3 • Extract, use and compare information from lists, tables, simple charts/graphs Level 1 • Solve problems requiring calculation, with common measures, inc. money, time, length, weight, capacity and temperature • Extract and interpret information from tables, diagrams, charts and graphs • http://www.ofqual.gov.uk/
Use the hand-out or the table of information in this Daily Telegraph article to answer the questions. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/iphone/10322347/iPhone-5s-and-iPhone-5c-go-on-sale-in-the-UK.html
Finding the best deal • Dearest handset cost £ • Cheapest handset cost £ • Dearest monthly payment £ • Cheapest monthly payment £ • What is the total cost (over 2 years) for the cheapest monthly payment deal you found above?
Finding the best deal - answers • Dearest handset cost £770 • Cheapest handset cost £0 • Dearest monthly payment £57 • Cheapest monthly payment £17 For the £17 per month deal (O2 – Iphone 5s) • Cost is £600 + (24 x 17) = £1008
Finding the best deal For the £17 per month deal (O2 – Iphone 5s) The cost is £600 + (24 x 17) = £1008 • Is this the cheapest way to get an iPhone 5S? Present your investigation clearly. You must make comparisons and show all your working out.
Example answer • For the £17 per month deal (O2) • Cost is £600 + (24 x 17) = £1008 • Three 3G £37 per month • Cost is £99 + (24 x 37) = £987 • EE 4G £26 per month • £260 + (24 x 26) = £884 • T mobile £37 • £140 + (37 x 24) = £1028 EE 4G is the cheapest deal for the 5s model
Extension Maths Find the cheapest and the most expensive deal on the iPhone 5c. Present your investigation clearly. Show all your working out. English You run a student magazine. Write a short article about the best iPhone 5 deals. Use the results this investigation to help you.