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Maths · OCR J560 · Paper 1: Calculator · Foundation · November 2023

OCR GCSE Maths Paper 1: Calculator Foundation November 2023 question paper J560/01

1h 30m 100 marks

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OCR J560 · Paper 1

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Question 1

(a)

Write down the mathematical name of this solid. Choose from the list of names in the box.

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(b)

Write down the mathematical name of this polygon.

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(c)

On the grid below, sketch a quadrilateral with these properties.

• All angles are equal

and

• the diagonals are not at right angles to each other.

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Question 7

A painter mixes red paint and yellow paint in the ratio 2: 3. They make a total of 1.5 litres of paint.

Work out how much red paint they use. Give your answer in millilitres.

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Question 9

Heidi and Yoshi compete in the same car race. Heidi completes the race in 6 hours. Heidi’s average speed was 50 miles per hour. Yoshi’s average speed was 48 miles per hour.

Calculate how long it took Yoshi to complete the race. Give your answer in hours and minutes.

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Question 10

Alex and Emma use this recipe to make scones. The recipe shows the ingredients needed to make 16 scones.

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(a)

Alex makes 24 scones.

He uses a tablespoon to measure the amount of milk he needs. The size of a tablespoon is 15 ml.

How many tablespoons of milk should Alex use to make 24 scones?

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(b)

Emma has 1 kg of flour and 240 g of sultanas. She has lots of all of the other ingredients.

Work out the maximum number of scones that Emma can make. You must show your working.

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Question 11

140 people are asked if they have a bicycle (B) or a car (C).

• 22 people only have a bicycle.

• 72 people only have a car.

• 29 people have both a bicycle and a car.

(a)

Show this information on the Venn diagram.

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(b)(i)

How many people do not have a bicycle or a car?

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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 140 people is chosen at random.

Work out the probability they have a car.

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Question 12

The costs to hire a motorhome are shown below.

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Finley hired a motorhome and travelled 560 miles. The total cost of hiring the motorhome was £916.

Calculate how many days Finley hired the motorhome for. You must show your working.

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Question 13

A climber is in a competition.

Here are their scores after two events.

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Event 3 is out of 52 points.

The climber’s overall score is found by adding the three scores together.

Find the score the climber needs in event 3 to achieve 85% of the total points.

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Question 14

For each graph below, select its possible equation from this list.

A y = - 3 B y = x C y = x + 1

D y = x2 E x = -3 F y = x3

Write the letter of the equation beneath each graph.

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Question 18

(a)

The table shows the results for a sports club’s ‘A’ team.

ResultFrequency
Win18
Draw10
Lose12
Total40

Complete a labelled pie chart to show these results.

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(b)

Here are the results for the sports club’s ‘B’ team and ‘C’ team.

‘B’ team
‘C’ team

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The ‘C’ team manager says

The pie charts show that the ‘C’ team won more games than the ‘B’ team.

Referring to the pie charts, explain why the ‘C’ team manager may not be correct.

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Question 22

On a bus route there is a set of traffic lights and a level crossing. The probability that the bus stops at the traffic lights is 0.7. The probability that the bus stops at the level crossing is 0.2.

(a)

Use the information to complete the tree diagram.

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(b)

Find the probability that the bus stops at either the traffic lights or at the level crossing but not both.

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Question 24

2 kg of carrots and 5 kg of potatoes cost £6.36. 3 kg of carrots and 2 kg of potatoes cost £5.25.

Find the cost of 1 kg of carrots and the cost of 1 kg of potatoes. You must show your working.

1 kg of carrots cost £........

1 kg of potatoes cost £........

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Question 25

Riley and Sam are conducting surveys. They are both given the same list of 12 463 people from which to select their sample.

Riley selects every 56th person. Sam selects every 64th person. They both start counting from the first name in the list.

Work out how many people will be selected to be in both surveys. You must show your working.

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