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Maths · OCR J560 · Paper 1: Calculator · Foundation · November 2022

OCR GCSE Maths Paper 1: Calculator Foundation November 2022 question paper J560/01

1h 30m 100 marks

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OCR J560 · Paper 1

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Question 2

(a)

Write down each of the following.

(a)(i)

An even number between 11 and 17.

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(a)(ii)

A square number between 15 and 35.

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(a)(iii)

The cube root of 64.

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(b)

3 is a factor of 51.

Find a factor of 51 between 10 and 20.

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Question 7

Morgan makes 15 cakes. Each cake needs a piece of ribbon 18 cm long for decoration.

Ribbon is only sold in rolls of 1.2 metres, which can then be cut into 18 cm pieces. One roll of ribbon costs 92p.

Calculate the cost of the ribbon that Morgan must buy to decorate the 15 cakes. You must show your working.

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Question 8

Blake changes £450 into dollars. £1 is worth 1.34 dollars.

Blake says

450 ÷ 1.34 = 335.82 Therefore, £450 is worth 335.82 dollars.

Is Blake correct or incorrect? Give a reason for your decision.

Blake is........ because........

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Question 10

(a)

One morning Harper records the first 50 vehicles to pass the school gate. Harper’s results are shown in this table.

Type of vehicleNumber
Car31
Lorry3
Motorbike7
Van9

Use Harper’s results to estimate the probability that the next vehicle will not be a motorbike.

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(b)

One afternoon Reece records some vehicles that pass the school gate. fraction of the vehicles they record are cars. For Reece’s results, write down the ratio of cars to not cars. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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Question 13

At the end of each day, a driver works out the mean distance they have driven so far that week.

At the end of 5 days, the mean distance they have driven is 185.5 miles per day. At the end of 6 days, the mean distance they have driven is 190 miles per day.

Work out how many miles the driver drove on the sixth day of that week.

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Question 14

Box A contains 56 books. Box B contains 75 books.

Ling has read fraction of the books in box A. Ling has also read the same number of books in box B.

Work out the fraction of the books in box B that Ling has read. Give your answer as a fraction in its lowest form.

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Question 15

A researcher asked 53 customers leaving a fish and chip shop what they had bought. The Venn diagram shows some of the results.

Figure for question 15
(a)

How many customers bought chips but not fish?

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(b)

Complete the Venn diagram to show the number of customers who did not buy fish or chips.

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(c)

One of the 53 customers is chosen at random.

Write down the probability that this customer bought fish.

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Question 19

Eve is counting the photos on her phone. The ratio of the number of photos of her family to photos of her friends is 3: 7. She has 450 photos of her family. 80% of the photos of her friends include Jack.

Work out how many of the photos of her friends include Jack.

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Question 20

Rowan invests £4000 at a rate of 3.5% per year compound interest.

Calculate the value of Rowan’s investment after 5 years. Give your answer correct to the nearest penny.

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Question 21

The table below shows the approximate population of three countries in 2020.

CountryPopulation
China1.44 × 109
Kiribati1.19 × 105
Tuvalu1.18 × 104
(a)

Calculate the approximate total population of Kiribati and Tuvalu in 2020. Give your answer in standard form, correct to 3 significant figures.

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(b)

Show that in 2020 the population of China was approximately 120 000 times the population

of Tuvalu.

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Question 22

A theatre has an adult price and a child price for their shows.

A group of 4 adults and 5 children paid a total of £136. A group of 3 adults and 2 children paid a total of £81.

Work out the price for one adult and the price for one child. You must show your working.

Price for one adult £........

Price for one child £........

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Question 23

An examination has three papers. Paper 1 is marked out of 60. Paper 2 is marked out of 40. Paper 3 is marked out of 100. The three marks are added together to form the total mark out of 200.

A student scored 65% on Paper 1 and 70% on Paper 2.

Find the mark they need to get on Paper 3 to achieve 64% of the total marks. You must show your working.

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Question 24

B is 12 km due east of A. C is south-east of A and on a bearing of 225° from B.

Complete the diagram to show the positions of A, B and C. Show clearly the values of all three angles in triangle ABC.

Scale: 1 cm represents 2 km

Figure for question 24

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Question 27

A bag contains 35 balls. Each ball is either red or green. The ratio of red balls to green balls is 3: 2.

Work out the smallest number of balls of each colour that have to be added to the bag so that the ratio of red balls to green balls becomes 7: 3. You must show your working.

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