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Maths · OCR J560 · Paper 1: Calculator · Foundation · November 2020

OCR GCSE Maths Paper 1: Calculator Foundation November 2020 question paper J560/01

1h 30m 100 marks

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OCR J560 · Paper 1

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Question 1

Reece asked some friends what type of programme they watch most on television. The bar chart shows some of his results.

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(a)

10 people answered Film.

Complete the bar chart to show this information.

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(b)

Complete these sentences.

(b)(i)

........ was chosen by the most people.

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(b)(ii)

........ people chose News.

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(b)(iii)

........ fewer people chose Nature than Comedy.

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Question 9

59 families are asked whether they have a cat (C) or a dog (D).

• 26 only have a cat.

• 14 only have a dog.

• 11 have both a cat and a dog.

(a)

Show this information on the Venn diagram.

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(b)(i)

How many of the families do not have a cat or a dog?

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(b)(ii)

Write your answer in the correct place on the Venn diagram.

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(c)

One of the families is chosen at random.

Write down the probability that they have a dog.

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Question 17

The table below shows the number of barrels of oil produced per day by some countries.

CountryBarrels of oil produced per day
USA1.17× 107
China3.98× 106
UK9.39× 105
Cameroon9.32× 104
Japan3.92× 103
(a)

Write the number of barrels of oil produced per day by Cameroon as an ordinary number.

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(b)

How many more barrels of oil per day did China produce than the UK? Give your answer in standard form, correct to 3 significant figures.

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(c)

Jamal says the USA produced approximately three times more barrels of oil than Japan.

Is he correct? Show how you decide.

Jamal is........ because........

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Question 19

One morning Kai records the colour of the cars passing his house. He then works out the relative frequency of each colour. Some of his results are shown in this table.

ColourSilverRedGreenBlackOther
Relative frequency0.160.100.240.32

The following morning, Kai is going to record the colour of the first 200 cars to pass his house.

Work out an estimate for the total number of cars, coloured silver or red, that he should expect to see.

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Question 20

James is taking three examination papers in Spanish. Here are his first two results.

Question 20, shown as an image

Paper 3 is out of 95. The marks in each of the three papers are added together.

Find the lowest mark that James needs in Paper 3 to achieve 60% of the total marks.

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Question 22

This graph shows part of a straight line.

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(a)

Write down the y-intercept.

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(b)

Show that the gradient of the line is -2.

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(c)

Write down the equation of the line.

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(d)

The line continues to the right.

Will this line pass through the point (50, -103)? Show how you decide.

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Question 24

Lily buys and sells microwaves.

She buys each one for £32 and sells it for £60. She also pays £7 for the delivery of each microwave she sells.

If she sells a microwave that is faulty then Lily must pay for its repair and redelivery. This costs her another £25 for each faulty microwave.

Last month, 6 out of the 80 microwaves Lily sold were faulty.

This month she has orders for 133 microwaves.

Calculate her expected percentage profit on this month’s order. Showing your working in the boxes below may help you present your work.

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Question 25

The diagram shows Jane’s lawn. It is in the shape of a square of side 36 m and three semi-circles.

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She is going to spread fertiliser on the lawn at a rate of 30 g per square metre. The fertiliser is only sold in 10 kg bags costing £15.80 each.

Calculate the cost of buying the bags of fertiliser for her lawn. You must show all your working.

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