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Maths A · Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1F · Foundation · regional · January 2023

Edexcel IGCSE Maths A Paper 1F Foundation January 2023 question paper 4MA1/1FR

2h 100 marks

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Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1F (R)

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Question 2

Here are 6 counters. Each counter has a number on it.

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Finn takes at random one of these counters.

(i)

Select with a tick (maths symbol) the word that best describes the likelihood that Finn takes a counter with the number 2 on it.

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(1)

(ii)

Select with a tick (maths symbol) the word that best describes the likelihood that Finn takes a counter with the number 3 on it.

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(1)

(iii)

Select with a tick (maths symbol) the word that best describes the likelihood that Finn takes a counter with a number greater than 4 on it.

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(1)

Question 3

(a)

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

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(1)

(b)(i)

How many faces does this shape have?

(1)

(b)(ii)

How many vertices does this shape have?

Here is a different 3‑D shape.

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Marie makes a model of the shape. She uses a length of wire to make each edge of the model. Each edge of the model is 5 cm long.

Marie has 70 cm of wire.

(1)

(c)

What length of wire does she have left after making the model?

(2)

Question 8

The two‑way table shows some information about the desserts chosen at lunch yesterday by the 80 students from Year 5 and Year 6. Each student chose one dessert from apple pie or fruit or ice cream.

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(a)

Complete the two‑way table.

(3)

(b)

What fraction of these 80 students were in Year 5 and chose apple pie? Give your answer in its simplest form.

(2)

Question 9

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BCD is an isosceles triangle with BD = CD ABC is a straight line. ABDE is a quadrilateral.

Work out the value of x Give a reason for each stage of your working.

(4)

Question 10

The graph below can be used to change between dollars and Danish krone.

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(a)

Change 40 dollars to Danish krone.

(1)

(b)

Change 350 Danish krone to dollars.

Robert needs 950 Danish krone to pay for a hotel stay. He has 170 dollars.

(1)

(c)

Show that Robert has enough money to pay for his hotel stay.

(2)

Question 13

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Tom puts boxes into a shipping container.

The container is a cuboid 10 metres by 2.4 metres by 2.4 metres. Each box is a cube of side 40 centimetres.

Work out the greatest number of these boxes that Tom can put into the container.

(3)

Question 14

The accurate scale drawing shows the positions of two lighthouses, S and T

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(a)

Find, by measuring, the bearing of lighthouse T from lighthouse S

A boat is on a bearing of 084maths symbol from S The boat is 13 km from T

(1)

(b)

On the diagram, mark with a cross (X) the position of the boat. Label the cross B

(3)

Question 15

The table shows information about the frame size, in cm, of 60 bicycles sold in a shop.

Frame size (Scm)Frequency
30 S 364
36 S 4214
42 S 4818
48 S 5419
54 S 605
(a)

Write down the modal class.

(1)

(b)

Work out an estimate for the mean frame size.

(4)

Question 17

Here is a list of six numbers written in order of size.

x 5 y z 10 12

qhe=numbers=h~$ve= a range of 9 a median of 8 a mode of 10

Find the value of x, the value of y and the value of z

(3)

Question 20

C grams of chocolate is shared in the ratios 2: 5: 8 The difference between the largest share and the smallest share is 390 grams.

Work out the value of C

(3)

Question 22

(a)

Write 9.32maths symbol10–5as an ordinary number.

(1)

(b)

Work out 3maths symbol105 – 6maths symbol104 Give your answer in standard form.

(2)

(c)

Work out (3maths symbol1055) maths symbol(6maths symbol1065) Give your answer in standard form.

(2)

Question 24

The diagram shows an isosceles triangle ABC

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AB = 7 cm AC = BC = ycm

The area of the triangle is 42 cm2

Work out the value of y

(4)

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