Edexcel IGCSE Maths A Paper 2F Foundation January 2020 question paper 4MA1/2F

Here is a list of numbers 13 14 18 23 30 36 From the numbers in the list, write down

an odd number

the multiple of 4

the factor of 28

Write these decimals in order of size. Start with the smallest decimal.

0.501 0.51 0.5 0.55

Write 0.3 as a fraction.

Write 0.46832 correct to 2 decimal places.

Here is a rectangle made from 12 square tiles.

The perimeter of each tile is 20 cm.

Work out the area of the rectangle.

The pictogram gives information about the number of rickshaws sold from a garage each month from January to April.

36 rickshaws were sold in January.

Complete the key.

How many rickshaws were sold in February?

15 rickshaws were sold in May from the garage.

Show this information on the pictogram.

Sandeep makes a profit of 5000 rupees on each rickshaw sold from the garage.

His target profit for January was 200 000 rupees.

Did Sandeep reach his target profit for January? You must show your working.

Simplify 10ab

Solve n + 3 = 7

Write down the mathematical name of this 3‑D shape.

Measure the length of AB.

Here are six shapes.

A B C D E F

Two of these shapes are congruent.

Write down the letters of these two shapes.

Complete the number machine by writing the correct output on the dotted line.

Complete the number machine by writing the correct input on the dotted line.

Here is an incomplete number machine.

Complete the number machine.

Complete the table of values for y = 3x – 1

On the grid, draw the graph of y = 3x – 1 for values of x from –1 to 6

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There are 25 pens in a packet. 7 of the pens are green. 10 of the pens are black. The rest of the pens are red. Jurgen takes at random a pen from the packet.

Find the probability that

the pen is black,

the pen is red.

Heidi records the number of packets of pens sold in her shop to each customer last Friday. The table shows information about her results.

Write down the mode of the number of packets.

Work out the total number of packets of pens sold last Friday.

In a shop,

3 bottles of juice cost $5.25

2 bottles of juice and 5 bars of chocolate cost $9.75

Work out the cost of 5 bottles of juice and 3 bars of chocolate.

Here are five mathematical signs

Write one of these five signs in each box so that each of these statements is true.

The table gives information about the boiling points and the freezing points of some elements.

Which of these elements has the lowest boiling point?

Which of these elements has the largest difference in temperature between its boiling point and its freezing point?

Dr Strauss is going to cool chlorine from its boiling point to its freezing point. He knows that it will take 2 minutes for the temperature of the chlorine to go down 10C.

Work out how long it will take the chlorine to cool from its boiling point to its freezing point?

In 2018, Salman saved 120 riyals each month.

At the start of 2019, Salman increased 120 riyals by 7.5% He then saved this new amount each month during 2019

Work out how much money Salman saved in total in 2019

Expand x (5 – x)

Factorise 3y – 21

Make p the subject of the formula f = 3p – d

Sergio buys m boxes of seeds and n packets of seeds.

Each box contains 10 seeds. Each packet contains 6 seeds.

The total number of seeds that Sergio buys is T.

Write down a formula for T in terms of m and n.

Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

A regular polygon has n sides. The size of each interior angle of the regular polygon is 140°

Work out the value of n.

E = {10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20}

A = {multiples of 5} B = {even numbers}

Complete the Venn diagram for this information.

The diagram shows a triangle.

Work out the value of x.

Use ruler and compasses to construct the bisector of angle BAC. You must show all your construction lines.

A bag contains only red beads, blue beads, green beads and yellow beads.

The table gives the probabilities that, when a bead is taken at random from the bag, the bead will be blue or the bead will be yellow.

The probability that the bead will be green is twice the probability that the bead will be red.

Sofia takes at random a bead from the bag. She writes down the colour of the bead and puts the bead back into the bag.

She does this 180 times.

Work out an estimate for the number of times she takes a red bead from the bag.

Solve the inequality 2x + 7 4

Solve x² – 3x – 40 = 0 Show clear algebraic working.

The table shows the cost, in euros, of Brigitte’s car insurance in each of the years 2016, 2017 and 2018

Brigitte says,

“The percentage increase in the cost of my car insurance from 2017 to 2018 is more than the percentage increase in the cost of my car insurance from 2016 to 2017”

Is Brigitte correct? You must show how you get your answer.

Henri wants to insure his car.

He gets a discount of 15% off the normal price. Henri pays 952 euros for his car insurance after the discount.

Work out the discount that Henri gets.

Change a speed of 50 metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour.

_........ kilometres per hour

The diagram shows a shaded shape ABCD made from a semicircle ABC and a right‑angled triangle ACD.

AC is the diameter of the semicircle ABC.

Work out the perimeter of the shaded shape. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.