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Maths · OCR J560 · Paper 2: Non-calculator · Foundation · November 2018

OCR GCSE Maths Paper 2: Non-calculator Foundation November 2018 question paper J560/02

1h 30m 100 marks

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OCR J560 · Paper 2

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Question 3

(a)

Complete the statement using a term from the list.

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(b)

These are the names of some special quadrilaterals.

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Choose a quadrilateral from the list that satisfies each set of conditions.

(b)(i)

• All four sides are the same length.

• Opposite angles are equal.

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(b)(ii)

• All four angles are right angles.

• Opposite sides are equal.

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(c)

This is a square based pyramid.

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Complete the following.

A square based pyramid has........ faces and........ edges.

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Question 4

These are the heights, in metres, of the players in a netball team.

1.30 1.13 1.20 1.23 1.22 1.24 1.15

(a)(i)

Find the median height of the 7 players.

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(a)(ii)

Work out the range of the heights of the 7 players.

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(a)(iii)

The sum of the heights of the 7 players is 8.47 m.

Calculate the mean height of the 7 players.

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(b)

The tallest player is replaced by a substitute. The median height of the players is unchanged. The mean height of the players becomes smaller.

Write down a possible height for the substitute.

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Question 5

This graph shows the cost of buying potatoes from a farm.

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(a)(i)

How much does it cost to buy 70 kg of potatoes?

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(a)(ii)

What weight of potatoes can be bought for £38?

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(a)(iii)

The cost per kilogram of potatoes is the same for any weight of potatoes.

How much will it cost to buy 180 kg of potatoes from the farm?

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(b)

This graph shows the annual profits, in thousands of pounds, of the farm between 2013 and 2017.

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Describe one misleading feature of the graph.

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Question 8

A water company charged the following in 2017.

£2.00 for each m3 of water used plus a fixed charge of £45

In 2017 Jenny used 110 m3 of water. For the 12 months of 2017 she paid £20 per month to the water company.

How much more money does Jenny need to pay to the water company?

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Question 11

Some biscuits contain only three ingredients: flour, butter and sugar.

• The ratio of flour to butter is 5: 4.

• The ratio of butter to sugar is 2: 1.

• The total weight of the flour, butter and sugar is 770 g.

Work out the weight of each of the ingredients.

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Question 16

Geoff has two fair spinners.

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He spins both spinners and multiplies the numbers on each spinner.

(b)

Geoff wants to work out the probability that the outcome of the multiplication is an even number or a prime number. Here is his working.

The probability the outcome is an even number is fraction The probability the outcome is a prime number is fraction The probability the outcome is an even number or a prime number is fraction fraction = fraction

Geoff is wrong. Explain his error and give the correct answer.

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Question 20

The table shows the number of computers sold in Tom’s shop each quarter from 2015 to 2017.

201520162017
Quarter123412341234
Number of computers sold133129452032254727403058
(a)

Complete this graph using the information for 2017.

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(b)

Tom adds the three results for quarter 1 and he adds the three results for quarter 4. Tom says

The ratio of the total number of computers sold in quarter 1 compared to quarter 4 is 2: 5.

Is he correct? Show your reasoning.

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(c)

Make two comments about Tom’s sales over the period 2015 to 2017.

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(d)

Tom predicts that he will sell more than 60 computers in the 4th quarter of 2018.

What assumption has he made?

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