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Maths A · Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1F · Foundation · regional · January 2022

Edexcel IGCSE Maths A Paper 1F Foundation January 2022 question paper 4MA1/1FR

2h 100 marks

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Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1F (R)

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Question 1

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(a)

From the numbers in the box, write down

(a)(i)

an even number

(1)

(a)(ii)

a multiple of 9

(1)

(a)(iii)

a prime number

Here are four cards. Each card has a number on it. The four cards are arranged to make the number 7358

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(1)

(b)(i)

Show how the four cards can be arranged to make the smallest number using all four cards.

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(1)

(b)(ii)

Show how the four cards can be arranged to make a correct calculation below.

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(1)

Question 2

Here are three shapes.

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A B C

Shape A is a triangle.

(a)

Write down the mathematical name for this type of triangle.

Shape B is a rectangle.

(1)

(b)

On shape B, draw its lines of symmetry.

(1)

(c)

Shape C is a regular polygon.

Write down the order of rotational symmetry of shape C.

(1)

Question 3

(a)

Change 6 metres into centimetres.

(1)

(b)

Change 4500 grams into kilograms.

Lauren has 3 litres of fruit juice. She is going to use the fruit juice to make some drinks for a party. Each cup of drink will contain 225 millilitres of fruit juice.

Lauren is going to make as many cups of drink as possible.

(1)

(c)

Work out how much fruit juice Lauren has left when she has made as many cups of drink as possible. Give your answer in millilitres.

(4)

Question 4

4 40 people were asked to name their favourite type of holiday. The pictogram gives information about the number of these people who said each of City Break or Beach or Walking.

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(a)

How many of these people said Beach?

4 people said Cruise. 9 people said Skiing.

(1)

(b)

Show this information on the pictogram.

(2)

(c)

One person from the 40 people asked is selected at random.

Find the probability that this person said City Break.

(2)

Question 5

Here are the first 4 terms of a number sequence.

7 12 17 22

(a)(i)

Write down the next term of the sequence.

(1)

(a)(ii)

Explain how you worked out your answer.

(1)

(b)

Is 256 a number in the sequence?

Tick one of the boxes below and give a reason for your answer.

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Give a reason for your answer.

(1)

Question 6

(a)

Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.

0.47 0.4 0.74 0.477 0.407

(1)

(b)

Write 0.7 as a fraction.

(1)

(c)

Write 30 as a fraction of 48 Give your fraction in its simplest form.

(2)

(d)

Write 23% as a decimal.

Rita has some beads in a bag.

Of these beads, Rita gives

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Question 6, shown as an image

Rita now has 3 beads left in the bag.

(1)

(e)

Work out how many beads Rita originally had in the bag.

(3)

Question 9

In November, Andre received a monthly salary of 2500 euros.

Of this he spent

40% on his rent 300 euros on leisure

The rest of Andre’s monthly salary was spent on household bills and on food where

the amount spent on household bills: the amount spent on food = 3: 7

Work out how much of his November monthly salary Andre spent on food.

(4)

Question 10

50 students have lessons at a dance school. Two of the lessons are ballet lessons (B) and tap lessons (T).

Of the 50 students

31 have ballet lessons 27 have tap lessons 18 have ballet lessons and tap lessons

Complete the Venn diagram for this information.

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Question 13

(a)

Factorise 6 x – 15

There are 200 bolts in each box of bolts. Samira buys c boxes of bolts.

Samira uses the bolts she bought to fill packets of bolts. There are 50 bolts in each packet of bolts. Samira sells d packets of bolts.

The total number of bolts Samira has left is T

(1)

(b)

Write down a formula for T in terms of c and d

(3)

Question 18

(a)

Complete the table of values fory = x2 – 4x + 3

x–2–101234
y830

(2)

(b)

On the grid, draw the graph ofy = x2 – 4x + 3 for values of x from –2 to 4

Question 18, shown as an image
Question 18, shown as an image

–2 –1 O 1 2 3 4 x

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Question 19

Yusuf sat 8 examinations.

Here are his marks for 5 of the examinations.

68 72 75 77 80

For his results in all 8 examinations

the mode of his marks is 80 the median of his marks is 74 the range of his marks is 16

Find Yusuf’s marks for each of the other 3 examinations.

(4)

Question 21

Milly went on a car journey. She travelled from Anesey to Breigh to Clando and then to Duckbridge.

For Anesey to Breigh, Milly drove the 245 km in 2.5 hours. For Breigh to Clando, Milly drove the 220 km at an average speed of 80 km/h For Clando to Duckbridge, Milly drove at an average speed of 72 km/h in 50 minutes.

Work out Milly’s average speed, in km/h, for the journey from Anesey to Duckbridge. Give your answer correct to one decimal place.

(4)

Question 22

(a)

Write 5 maths symbol 104 as an ordinary number.

(1)

(b)

Write 0.000 06 in standard form.

(1)

(c)

Work out (4 maths symbolmaths symbolmaths symbol ÷ (1.6 maths symbolmaths symbolmaths symbol Give your answer in standard form.

(2)

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