Edexcel GCSE Maths Paper 2: Calculator Foundation June 2025 question paper 1MA1/2F

Change 3 weeks into days.

Simplify 2 × 3n

Write 0.7 as a percentage.

Here are some temperatures in °C. –3 5 –6 7 2 Write the temperatures in order. Start with the lowest temperature.

Write down a sensible metric unit that could be used to measure

the height of a mountain

the weight of a button.

Four numbers add up to 76 One of the numbers is 13 The other three numbers are each the same number. Work out the value of each of the other three numbers.

Here is a rule to work out the cost of buying a number of floorboards. Cost = £55 × number of floorboards Toby buys a number of floorboards. The cost is £330 Work out the number of floorboards Toby buys.

Here is a list of numbers. 7 14 6 6 8 5 6 10 11 14

Find the mode.

Work out the range.

PQR is a straight line.

Work out the value of x.

Give a reason for your answer.

20% of cars sold last year were electric cars. Write down the ratio of the number of electric cars sold last year to the number of non-electric cars sold last year. Give your ratio in its simplest form.

Jamie drives his van for 150 minutes. He stops for a rest. Jamie then drives for a further 75 minutes.

Show that Jamie drives for less than 4 hours in total.

A car travels for 2 hours at a steady speed of 65 mph.

Work out the distance the car travels.

A factory makes mountain bikes and road bikes. Each bike has disc brakes or rim brakes or caliper brakes. In June the factory makes a total of 240 bikes. 102 of the bikes are mountain bikes. 75 of the 110 bikes with disc brakes are mountain bikes. 105 bikes have rim brakes. 20 of the mountain bikes have caliper brakes. Use this information to complete the two-way table.

Simplify n × n × n

Solve 5k – 4 = 26

120 students in Year 10 each choose one language to study. The table below shows information about their choices.

Complete the accurate pie chart to show this information.

In another pie chart the number of students in Year 11 studying French is represented by an angle of 150° Navi says, “ This means that French was chosen by more students in Year 11 than by students in Year 10”

Is Navi correct? Explain why you think this.

There are 20 buttons in a box. There are 6 blue buttons 9 green buttons 5 red buttons. Jai puts 12 more buttons in the box. These buttons are either blue buttons or red buttons. Jai is going to pick at random one button from the box. The probability that this button will be blue is How many more red buttons did Jai put in the box? You must show all your working.

A train travels from Derby to Sheffield. The travel graph shows information about the train’s journey.

Work out the speed of the train. Give your answer in miles per hour.

The train stays at Sheffield for 15 minutes.

Show this information on the travel graph.

A village hall needs a new heating system. The cost of the heating system is £9000 A community grant will pay 85% of this cost. The village council will pay the rest of the cost. Work out how much the village council will pay.

18A cube has a volume of 512 cm³ Work out the surface area of the cube.

Here is an inequality in y shown on a number line.

Write down the largest possible integer value for y.

On the number line below, show the inequality –4 x < 2

Express 250 as a product of its prime factors.

Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 30 and 25

Sid, Tam and Musa share £6900 in the ratio 2: 3: 5 Work out how much money each person receives.

Here is a plan of part of Macsen’s garden. There is a circle inside a triangle. The circle has a diameter of 7 m.

Macsen will cover the shaded area with gravel. Gravel is sold in bags. Each bag of gravel covers an area of 12.5 m²

Work out the number of bags of gravel Macsen will need.

Macsen finds that each bag of gravel only covers an area of 11 m²

How does this affect your answer to part (a)?

The point C is shown on a centimetre grid.

A point P is at least 2 cm from the point C. Nadia is asked to shade the region where point P could be. Her answer is shown on the grid. Explain the mistake Nadia has made.

24This year the total weight of potatoes grown on a farm is less than last year. This year the total weight of potatoes grown is 8000 tonnes. Work out the total weight of potatoes grown last year.

Here are two lists of numbers.

mean of list A: mean of list B = 3: 5 Work out the value of x.

ABC is a right-angled triangle.

Calculate the value of x. Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

27Metal rods are made from steel with density 8 g/cm³ Each metal rod has a volume of 1500 cm³ The maximum mass of metal rods that can be put on a trolley is 300 kg. Work out the greatest number of metal rods that can be put on the trolley.

28Sketch the graph of y = x² + 2

The first three terms of a Fibonacci sequence are a 3 a 4 a The 5th term of this sequence is 286 Work out the value of a.