Edexcel IGCSE Maths

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1
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Here is part of Gary's electricity bill.

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Work out how much Gary has to pay for the units of electricity he used.

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2
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1 mark

Circle the list of all the integers that satisfy – 2 space less than space x space less-than or slanted equal to space 4

–2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3 –1, 0, 1, 2, 3
–2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

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3
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Give one reason why 0 is an even number.

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4
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2 marks

Marta says

   odd square numbers have exactly three factors.

Give one example where this is correct and another where this is not correct.
In each case, write down the number and its factors.

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5
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1 mark

Write two hundred thousand and seventeen in figures.

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6
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At noon the temperature in Maseru was 21°C.
At midnight the temperature had fallen by 26 °C.
 
Work out the temperature at midnight.
 

............................................. °C 

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7
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3 marks

32 space space space space 33 space space space space 34 space space space space 35 space space space space 36 space space space space 37 space space space space 38 space space space space 39

From the list of numbers, write down

i)
a multiple of 8,

[1]

ii)
a square number,

[1]

iii)
a prime number.

[1]

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8
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1 mark

Write 15 060 in words.

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9
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1 mark

Write down the temperature that is 7 °C below -3 °C.

............................................... °C

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10
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2 marks

Here is a list of numbers.

87          77          57          47          27

From this list, write down

i)
 a cube number,

[1]

ii)

a prime number.

[1]

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11
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3 marks
27 28 29 30 31 32 33

From the list of numbers, write down

i)
a multiple of 7,

[1]

ii)
a cube number,

[1]

iii)
a prime number.

[1]

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12
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1 mark

The temperature at 07 00 is -3 °C.
This temperature is 11 °C higher than the temperature at 01 00.
 
Find the temperature at 01 00.

................................................ °C

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13
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1 mark

Write the number five million, two hundred and seven in figures.

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14
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1 mark

One day in Chamonix the temperature at noon was 6°C.
At midnight the temperature was 11°C lower.

Write down the temperature at midnight.

............................................ °C

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15
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Complete the list of factors of 36.

1, 2, ............................................. , 36

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1
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a is a prime number.

b is an even number.

N space equals space a squared space plus space a b

Circle the correct statement about N.

could be
even or odd
always even
always prime always odd

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2
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1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 are all common factors of two numbers.

Write down the digit that the two numbers must end in.

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1a
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3 marks

The diagram shows a patio in the shape of a rectangle.
q1-1-1-hard-edexcel-gcse-mathsThe patio is 3.6m long and 3 m wide.

Matthew is going to cover the patio with paving slabs.
Each paving slab is a square of side 60 cm.

Matthew buys 32 of the paving slabs.

Does Matthew buy enough paving slabs to cover the patio?
You must show all your working.

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2
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4 marks

Steve wants to put a hedge along one side of his garden.

He needs to buy 27 plants for the hedge.
Each plant costs £5.54.

Steve has £150 to spend on plants for the hedge.

Does Steve have enough money to buy all the plants he needs?

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3
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4 marks

Train tickets

day return £6.45

monthly saver £98.50


Sue goes to work by train.

Sue worked for 18 days last month.
She bought a day return ticket each day she worked.

A monthly saver ticket is cheaper than 18 day return tickets.
How much cheaper?

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4
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5 marks

Tom is going to buy 25 plants to make a hedge.

Here is information about the cost of buying the plants.


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Tom wants to buy the 25 plants as cheaply as possible.

Should Tom buy the plants from Kirsty's Plants or from Hedge World?
You must show all your working.

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5
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1 mark

Write down the cube number that is greater than 50 but less than 100.

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6
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1 mark

Write down a square number greater than 10.

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7
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1 mark

The lowest temperature recorded at Scott Base in Antarctica is -57.0 °C.
The highest temperature recorded at Scott Base is 63.8 °C more than this.

What is the highest temperature recorded at Scott Base?

................................................°C

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8
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Write down a prime number between 50 and 60. 

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9
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1 mark

Calculate negative 12 divided by negative 2. 

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10
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1 mark

Write down a prime number between 20 and 30.

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11
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2 marks

22            17            25            41            39            4

Work out the difference between the two prime numbers in the list above.

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