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Maths · AQA 8300 · Paper 3: Calculator · Foundation · June 2022

AQA GCSE Maths Paper 3: Calculator Foundation June 2022 question paper 8300/3F

1h 30m 80 marks

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AQA 8300 · Paper 3F

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Question 7

The bar chart shows the number of medals won by a country at events in 2008 and 2012

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(a)

Complete this statement about the medals won by the country in 2008

Question 7, shown as an image

[1 mark]

(b)

Show that the country won more medals in 2008 than in 2012

[2 marks]

(c)

At the 2016 event the country won an equal number of each type of medal. Here is a statement about the medals won by the country in 2016 The total number of medals cannot be 25 Give a reason why the statement is correct.

[1 mark]

Question 8

In this question use 1 litre = 1000 millilitres A mixture is made using white paint and red paint. amount of white paint = amount of red paint ÷ 7

5.6 litres of red paint will make more than 6 litres of the mixture. How much more? Give your answer in millilitres.

[4 marks]

Question 13

In a bag, number of green discs: number of blue discs = 20: 11 Tick one box for each statement about the discs in the bag.

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[2 marks]

Question 16

An empty container is a cylinder of radius 3.5 cm and height 40 cm A tennis ball is a sphere of radius 3.5 cm Will six of the tennis balls fit in the container? Tick a box.

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Show working to support your answer.

[2 marks]

Question 19

Juice and water are mixed together in the ratio 2: 7

(a)

Draw a straight line graph that shows the amounts of juice and water to mix together. Your graph must show up to 10 litres of juice.

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[2 marks]

(b)

How much water needs to be mixed with 5 litres of juice?

[1 mark]

Question 20

Adam and Bianca each throw the same biased coin. Here is some information about their throws.

Number of throwsNumber of Heads
Adam4014
Bianca6020

Bianca says, ‘‘My results give a better estimate of the probability of Heads than Adam’s results.’’ Is she correct? Tick a box.

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Give a reason for your answer.

[1 mark]

Question 22

Laura works in a shop. The table shows the number of hours she works on two weekends.

SaturdaySunday
Weekend 132
Weekend 25 213 21

Work out the percentage increase in her total hours from Weekend 1 to Weekend 2

[3 marks]

Question 24

A is an arithmetic progression. Here are the first four terms. 13 16 19 22

G is a geometric progression. Here are the first four terms. 2 4 8 16

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Work out the value of n.

n =

[4 marks]

Question 27

Information about two fridge-freezers, A and B, is shown.

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Grace buys one of these fridge-freezers. She buys the one with the greater freezer capacity. Which one does she buy? You must show your working.

[4 marks]

Question 28

Tom and Adil are the two runners in a 200-metre race. Tom completes the race in 24 seconds. Adil completes the race at an average speed of 28.8 kilometres per hour. Who wins the race? You must show your working.

[3 marks]

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