Edexcel GCSE Maths Paper 3: Calculator Foundation November 2019 question paper 1MA1/3F
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Edexcel 1MA1 · Paper 3F
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Question 3
Write 0.7 as a fraction.
(1)
Question 4
Here is a list of numbers.
7 8 15 16 18 22
Write down the number from the list that is a multiple of 6
(1)
Question 5
Question 6
Here is a grid of squares.
Write down the ratio of the number of shaded squares to the number of unshaded squares.
(1)
Question 7
w = 4 u + 3
Find the value of w when u = 8
(2)
Question 8
Here are the first five terms of a sequence.
1 3 6 10 15
Write down the next two terms of the sequence.
(2)
Question 9
Mrs Brown asked each child in her class which pet they liked best.
Here are her results.
dog rabbit cat dog dog hamster cat dog rabbit hamster cat cat dog dog cat dog rabbit dog
Complete the frequency table for this information.
(2)
On the grid below, draw a bar chart for this information.
(3)
Write down the most popular pet.
(1)
Question 10
On the diagram above, draw a diameter of the circle.
(1)
On the diagram below, draw a segment of the circle. Shade the segment.
(1)
Question 11
Dylan buys 13 bicycle lights for £7.50 each. He pays with five £20 notes.
The normal price of a bicycle is £120
Work out the price of the bicycle in the sale.
(2)
Question 12
Cornflakes are sold in two sizes of box.
| Size of box | Weight of cornflakes |
| small | 450 g |
| large | 750 g |
Rae buys 3 small boxes of cornflakes and some large boxes of cornflakes. In total she buys 5850 g of cornflakes.
Work out the number of large boxes of cornflakes Rae buys.
(3)
Question 13
The stem and leaf diagram below gives information about the ages of people in a social club.
Find the range of these ages.
(2)
Question 14
Here is a rectangle.
Coby has to find the perimeter of this rectangle.
He writes,
What mistake has Coby made?
(1)
Here is a triangle.
Iram solves a problem about this triangle to find the value of x.
Her answer is
Explain why Iram’s answer must be wrong.
(1)
Question 15
There are 800 students at a school. Each student has either a school dinner or a packed lunch.
31% of the students have packed lunches.
55% of the students are boys. 60% of the boys have school dinners.
How many girls have packed lunches? You must show all your working.
(4)
Question 16
In a bag there are only red counters, blue counters, green counters and yellow counters. A counter is taken at random from the bag.
The table shows the probabilities of getting a red counter or a yellow counter.
| Colour | red | blue | green | yellow |
| Probability | 0.4 | ............................ | ............................ | 0.25 |
the number of blue counters: the number of green counters = 3: 4
Complete the table.
(4)
Question 17
Complete the table of values for y = 4 x – 6
(2)
On the grid, draw the graph of y = 4x – 6 for values of x
(2)
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Question 20
A = {multiples of 3} B = {even numbers}
Complete the Venn diagram for this information.
(4)
Question 21
Franco buys a house for £146 500 He sells the house for £158 220
Calculate the percentage profit Franco makes.
(3)
Question 22
Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x – 9)
(2)
Factorise fully 9x2 + 6x
(2)
Question 23
Write down all the figures on your calculator display.
(2)
Write your answer to part (a) correct to 4 significant figures.
(1)
Question 24
The scatter graph shows information about the marks a group of students got in a Science test and in a Maths test.
Jamie got a mark of 34 in the Science test.
Using the scatter graph, find an estimate for Jamie’s mark in the Maths test.
(2)
Question 25
The table gives information about the times taken, in seconds, by 18 students to run a race.
| Time (t seconds) | Frequency |
| 5 t 10 | 1 |
| 10 t 15 | 2 |
| 15 t 20 | 7 |
| 20 t 25 | 8 |
Work out an estimate for the mean time. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
(3)
Question 26
Question 27
Nimer was driving to a hotel. He looked at his Sat Nav at 13 30
| Time | 13 30 |
| Distance to destination | 65 miles |
Nimer arrived at the hotel at 14 48
Work out the average speed of the car from 13 30 to 14 48 You must show all your working.
(4)
Question 28
Asma was asked to compare the following two numbers.
She says,
“6.212 is bigger than 4.73 so A is bigger than B.”
Is Asma correct? You must give a reason for your answer.
(1)
Question 29
The diagram shows a regular pentagon and a parallelogram.
Work out the size of the angle marked x. You must show all your working.
(4)
Question 30
A is in the shape of a quarter circle of radius 15 cm. B is in the shape of a circle.
The area of A is 9 times the area of B.
Show that the radius of B is 2.5 cm.
(3)
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