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Maths · AQA 8300 · Paper 3: Calculator · Foundation · November 2023

AQA GCSE Maths Paper 3: Calculator Foundation November 2023 question paper 8300/3F

1h 30m 80 marks

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Practise the past exam questions by topic

AQA 8300 · Paper 3F

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Question 9

Nicki asked 30 people to name their favourite crisp flavour. Here are the results.

Salt and Vinegar16
Ready Salted7
Cheese and Onion5
Prawn Cocktail2

Nicki drew this pictogram to represent the results.

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What two mistakes has Nicki made?

[2 marks]

Question 12

Here are the subjects available in year 12 at a school.

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Students choose three subjects. They cannot choose more than one subject from a block. Lian decides to study Maths not to study Geography, Chemistry, Physics or ICT.

By listing, show that there are seven groups of three subjects that Lian could choose.

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[3 marks]

Question 14

Des delivers takeaways to houses A, B and C.

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Des drives from T to A and back and from T to B, then B to C, then C to T.

Des is paid 40p for each mile he drives and £1.35 for each house he delivers to.

How much is Des paid in total for this work?

[4 marks]

Question 17

A computer game has five levels. Each level has a maximum number of points. These maximum numbers form an arithmetic progression. The table shows the numbers for the first three levels.

Level 1400
Level 2750
Level 31100
Level 4
Level 5

Your score is the total of the points you achieve in each of the five levels. Isaac’s best score is 1250 points less than the highest possible score.

Work out his best score.

[4 marks]

Question 18

A walking group has 210 members. One week, the group organised a walk on Wednesday and a walk on Saturday. The frequency tree shows how many members went on the walks.

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Show the information on the Venn diagram.

ξ = 210 members W = members who went on the Wednesday walk S = members who went on the Saturday walk

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[4 marks]

Question 21

Carly’s total annual pay = salary + bonus

SalaryBonus
Last year£26 000£4000
This year6% increase9% decrease

Work out the percentage change in her total annual pay. State whether it is an increase or a decrease.

[4 marks]

Question 24

Two bags contain only green discs and yellow discs. Bag A contains 1 green disc and 4 yellow discs. Bag B contains 3 green discs and 7 yellow discs. One disc is picked at random from each bag.

(a)

Complete the tree diagram with the correct probabilities.

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[2 marks]

(b)

Work out the probability that both discs are green.

[2 marks]

Question 26

An open cardboard cylinder has radius 1.9 cm and height 10.2 cm

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(a)

Harry assumes that the net of the cylinder is a rectangle with length l cm

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Work out the area of this rectangle.

[3 marks]

(b)

In fact, the net is a parallelogram, not a rectangle. Not drawn

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What does this mean about the area of the net? Tick one box.

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[1 mark]

(c)

What does this mean about the perimeter of the net? Tick one box.

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[1 mark]

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