Edexcel GCSE Maths Paper 1: Non-calculator Foundation November 2024 question paper 1MA1/1F
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Edexcel 1MA1 · Paper 1F
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Question 2
Here are the first four even numbers. 2 4 6 8 Find the 10th even number.
(1)
Question 3
Change 15 centimetres into millimetres.
(1)
Question 4
Write down the multiple of 9 that is between 20 and 30
(1)
Question 5
Work out 500 + 145
(1)
Question 6
Javid hires a car for 10 days. He pays £45 for each day. He also pays £30 for insurance. Javid pays with ten £50 notes. Work out how much change he should get.
(3)
Question 7
Here is an accurately drawn triangle.
Measure the length of the side PQ. Give your answer in centimetres.
(1)
What type of angle is the angle marked x?
(1)
Measure the size of the angle marked x.
(1)
Question 8
Write down the coordinates of point A.
(1)
On the grid, mark with a cross () the point (3, – 4) Label this point B.
(1)
Write down the coordinates of the midpoint of AC.
(1)
Question 9
Milly collects stickers of sports players. She only has stickers of tennis players, football players and cricket players. The incomplete bar chart shows some information about the number of stickers Milly has.
Milly has a total of 40 stickers.
What fraction of the 40 stickers are stickers of tennis players? Give your fraction in its simplest form.
Ewan also collects stickers. He only has large stickers and small stickers. For Ewan’s stickers, the number of large stickers: the number of small stickers = 5: 4
(2)
Write down the fraction of Ewan’s stickers that are large stickers.
(1)
Question 10
On the grid, reflect the shaded shape in the mirror line.
(2)
Write down the equation of the mirror line.
(1)
Question 11
500 people were asked what type of film they liked best. 280 of the 500 people were adults. 100 of the adults said they liked action films best. 80 of the children said they liked thriller films best. 150 of the people said they liked action films best. 200 of the people said they liked comedy films best.
Complete the two-way table.
(3)
One of these 500 people is chosen at random.
Find the probability that this person is an adult who said they liked action films best.
(2)
Question 12
12Olly was asked to work out 5 – 3×4 Olly wrote 5 – 3 = 2 He then worked out 2×4 Explain what is wrong with Olly’s method.
(1)
Question 13
Here is a number machine.
Find the output when the input is 11
Here is a different number machine.
When the input is 10, the output is 28
(2)
Complete this number machine.
(2)
Question 14
Here is a cuboid of length 10 cm and width 4 cm.
The cuboid has a volume of 200 cm3
Work out the height of the cuboid.
Here is a different cuboid.
(2)
Work out the total surface area of this cuboid.
(3)
Question 15
Question 16
1 cup of tea and 1 cup of coffee cost £4.50 3 cups of tea and 1 cup of coffee cost £8.50 Work out the total cost of 4 cups of tea and 3 cups of coffee. You must show all your working.
(5)
Question 17
Gita wants to make 24 litres of green paint. She is going to mix blue paint, yellow paint and white paint in the ratio 4: 3: 1 She has 1 2 litres of blue paint 7 litres of yellow paint 5 litres of white paint. Does Gita have enough blue paint, yellow paint and white paint to make 24 litres of green paint? You must show how you get your answer.
(3)
Question 18
Question 19
The table shows the probabilities that a biased dice will land on 3, on 4, on 5 and on 6
| Number on dice | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Probability | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.05 | 0.25 |
Karim assumes that the probabilities that the dice will land on 1 and on 2 are the same. Karim rolls the biased dice 500 times.
Assuming Karim is right, work out an estimate for the number of times the dice will land on 2
Karim is wrong. The probability that the dice will land on 2 is greater than the probability that the dice will land on 1
(3)
How does this information affect your answer to part (a)?
(1)
Question 20
Give your answer as a mixed number.
(2)
Question 21
ABCD is a parallelogram.
All angles are measured in degrees. Find an expression, in terms of e, for the size of angle CAD. Give a reason for each stage of your working.
(3)
Question 22
A car travelled 4.96 miles at an average speed of 30.4 miles per hour.
Work out an estimate for the time taken by the car. Give your answer in minutes.
(3)
Is your answer to part (a) an underestimate or an overestimate? Give a reason for your answer.
(1)
Question 23
Here is a pentagon.
Angle a = angle c Angle b = 155° Angle d is three times the size of angle c Angle e is two times the size of angle c Work out the size of angle a
(4)
Question 24
The graph shows the volume of water, V litres, in a tank at time t seconds.
What does the gradient of this graph represent?
(1)
Question 25
Make w the subject of the formula y = 3 w – 10
(2)
Question 26
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