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Edexcel GCSE Maths Paper 2: Calculator Higher June 2019 question paper 1MA1/2H

1h 30m 80 marks

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Edexcel 1MA1 · Paper 2H

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Question 3

Hannah is planning a day trip for 195 students. She asks a sample of 30 students where they want to go. Each student chooses one place. The table shows information about her results.

PlaceNumber of students
Theme Park10
Theatre5
Sports Centre8
Seaside7
(i)

Work out how many of the 195 students you think will want to go to the Theme Park.

(2)

(ii)

State any assumption you made and explain how this may affect your answer.

(1)

Question 4

A container is in the shape of a cuboid.

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The container is fraction full of water. A cup holds 275 ml of water. What is the greatest number of cups that can be completely filled with water from the container?

(4)

Question 6

Sally used her calculator to work out the value of a number y. The answer on her calculator display began 8.3 Complete the error interval for y.

(2)

Question 7

7 £360 is shared between Abby, Ben, Chloe and Denesh. The ratio of the amount Abby gets to the amount Ben gets is 2: 7 Chloe and Denesh each get 1.5 times the amount Abby gets. Work out the amount of money that Ben gets.

(4)

Question 8

(a)

Write 0.00562 in standard form.

(1)

(b)

Write 1.452 × 103 as an ordinary number.

(1)

Question 11

The grouped frequency table gives information about the times, in minutes, that 80 office workers take to get to work.

Time (t minutes)Frequency
0 t 205
20 t 4030
40 t 6020
60 t 8015
80 t 1008
100 t 1202
(a)

Complete the cumulative frequency table.

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(1)

(b)

On the grid, draw the cumulative frequency graph for this information.

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(2)

(c)

Use your graph to find an estimate for the percentage of these office workers who take more than 90 minutes to get to work.

(3)

Question 14

A car moves from rest. The graph gives information about the speed, v metres per second, of the car t seconds after it starts to move.

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(a)(i)

Calculate an estimate of the gradient of the graph at t = 15

(3)

(a)(ii)

Describe what your answer to part (i) represents.

(1)

(b)

Work out an estimate for the distance the car travels in the first 20 seconds of its journey. Use 4 strips of equal width.

(3)

Question 17

There are some small cubes and some large cubes in a bag. The cubes are red or the cubes are yellow. The ratio of the number of small cubes to the number of large cubes is 4: 7 The ratio of the number of red cubes to the number of yellow cubes is 3: 5

(a)

Explain why the least possible number of cubes in the bag is 88

(1)

(b)

All the small cubes are yellow.

Work out the least possible number of large yellow cubes in the bag.

(3)

Question 18

The points A, B, C and D lie on a circle. CDE is a straight line.

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Angle ABD = 40° Work out the size of angle ADE. You must give a reason for each stage of your working.

(5)

Question 19

The diagram shows a triangular prism.

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Angle ABE and angle CBE are right angles. Angle EAB = 35° M is the point on DA such that DM: MA = 2: 3 Calculate the size of the angle between EM and the base of the prism. Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

(4)

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