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Maths · OCR J560 · Paper 1: Calculator · Foundation · November 2017

OCR GCSE Maths Paper 1: Calculator Foundation November 2017 question paper J560/01

1h 30m 100 marks

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OCR J560 · Paper 1

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Question 7

Bill owns four cars. Each car is a different colour. Each day, he drives to work in one of his cars. The table shows the probability that Bill chooses a car of a particular colour.

Carredblueyellowwhite
Probability0.40.170.05

Work out the probability that Bill chooses the white car.

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Question 11

Students deliver catalogues and leaflets to houses. One day, they have to deliver 360 catalogues and 1440 leaflets. Each student can deliver either 15 catalogues or 80 leaflets in 1 hour. Each student can only work for 8 hours.

Work out the minimum number of students needed.

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Question 12

Leo, Kush and Mai share some money in the ratio 3: 5: 8. Kush receives £750 more than Leo.

Calculate the total amount of money that they shared.

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Question 13

This graph shows part of Lucy’s car journey from London to Sheffield. The car made one stop at a service station.

Figure for question 13
Question 13, shown as an image

Use the graph to answer these questions.

(a)

For how long did the car stop at the service station?

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(b)

Work out the average speed of the car, in miles per hour, between London and the service station.

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(c)

Sheffield is 180 miles from London. Lucy arrived in Sheffield at 14 20.

Complete the graph.

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Question 15

(a)

Complete this table for y = x2 - 5.

x-2-101234
y-4-5-411

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(b)

On the grid below, draw the graph of y = x2 - 5 for the values of x from -2 to 4.

Figure for question 15

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(c)

On the same grid, draw the line y = - 2.

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(d)

Write down the x coordinates of the points where y = x2 - 5 and y = -2 cross.

(d) x =........ and x =........

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Question 16

Donald swims 3 lengths of a swimming pool in 93 seconds.

(a)

Use this information to show that he could swim 100 lengths in under 55 minutes.

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(b)

What assumption did you make in part (a) ?

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(c)

Donald tries to swim the 100 lengths in under 55 minutes.

Suggest one reason why he might not achieve this.

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Question 17

The scatter diagram shows the results of 17 students in their French test and their German test. Both tests are out of 100.

Figure for question 17
(a)

Here are the results of another 4 students.

French21754853
German30784661

Plot these results on the scatter diagram.

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(b)

Describe the type and strength of the correlation shown in this diagram.

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(c)

Work out the percentage of the students whose German result was higher than their French result.

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Question 18

Maria mixes white paint and red paint in the ratio 2: 3. She makes a total of 15 litres of paint.

How much more red paint does she need to add to the mixture so that the ratio of white paint to red paint becomes 1: 5?

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Question 20

Four points A, B, C and D are shown on the scale diagram below.

Question 20, shown as an image
Question 20, shown as an image
Question 20, shown as an image

Scale: 1 cm represents 5 m

(a)

On the diagram, construct and mark the two points that are

• the same distance from A and B

and

• 15 m from C.

Show all your construction lines.

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(b)

The points A, B, C and D represent the four corners of Monty’s garden. His garden is bounded by four straight fences A to B, B to C, C to D and D to A.

Monty wants to plant a tree in his garden at a place that satisfies the two conditions in part

Explain why there is only one position where Monty can plant his tree.

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