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Maths A · Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 2H · Higher · June 2019

Edexcel IGCSE Maths A Paper 2H Higher June 2019 question paper 4MA1/2H

2h 100 marks

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Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 2H

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Question 1

The table shows information about the heights, in cm, of 48 sunflowers in a garden centre.

Height of sunflower (h cm)Frequency
90 h 1008
100 h 11012
110 h 12015
120 h 13010
130 h 1403

Work out an estimate for the mean height of the sunflowers.

(4)

Question 5

Josh buys and sells books for a living.

He buys 120 books for £4 each. He sells fraction of the books for £5 each. He sells 40% of the books for £7 each. He sells the rest of the books for £8 each.

(a)

Calculate Josh’s percentage profit.

(5)

(b)

One book that Josh owns had a value of £15 on the 1st May 2019 The value of this book had increased by 20% in the last year.

Find the value of the book on the 1st May 2018

(3)

Question 7

7 30 students in a class sat a Mathematics test. The mean mark in the test for the 30 students was 26.8

13 of the 30 students in the class are boys. The mean mark in the test for the boys was 25

Find the mean mark in the test for the girls. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

(3)

Question 11

The table gives the average crowd attendance per match for each of five football clubs for one season.

Football clubAverage crowd attendance
Monaco9.5 103
Chelsea4.2 104
Juventus3.9 104
Oxford United8.3 103
Barcelona7.7 104
(a)

Find the difference between the average crowd attendance for Barcelona and the average crowd attendance for Monaco. Give your answer in standard form.

(2)

(b)

Antonio says,

“The average crowd attendance for Chelsea is approximately 50 times that for Oxford United.”

Is Antonio correct? You must give a reason for your answer.

(2)

(c)

During last season the cost of a ticket to watch Seapron United increased by 15% and then decreased by 8%

Work out the overall percentage change in the cost of a ticket to watch Seapron United during last season.

(2)

Question 13

The table gives information about the times taken, in minutes, for 80 taxi journeys.

Time taken (t minutes)Frequency
0 t 57
5 t 1010
10 t 1512
15 t 2019
20 t 2518
25 t 3014
(a)

Complete the cumulative frequency table.

Figure for question 13

(1)

(b)

On the grid opposite, draw a cumulative frequency graph for your table.

Question 13, shown as an image

Time taken (minutes)

(2)

(c)

Use your graph to find an estimate for the median.

(1)

(d)

Use your graph to find an estimate for the interquartile range.

(2)

Question 16

Show that fraction can be written in the form a + b fraction 2, where a and b are integers.

Show each stage of your working clearly and give the value of a and the value of b.

(3)

Question 19

Figure for question 19

The area of triangle ACD is 250 cm2

Calculate the area of the quadrilateral ABCD. Show your working clearly. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

(6)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 19

Question 20

The equation of the line L is ymaths symbolx The equation of the curve C is x2maths symbolxy + 2y2 = 0

L and C intersect at two points.

Find the coordinates of these two points. Show clear algebraic working.

(........ ,........ ) and (........ ,........

(5)

Question 21

The diagram shows cuboid ABCDEFGH.

Figure for question 21

For this cuboid

the length of AB: the length of BC: the length of CF = 4: 2: 3

Calculate the size of the angle between AF and the plane ABCD. Give your answer correct to one decimal place.

(3)

Question 23

Boris has a bag that only contains red sweets and green sweets.

Boris takes at random 2 sweets from the bag. The probability that Boris takes exactly 1 red sweet from the bag is fraction Originally there were 3 red sweets in the bag.

Work out how many green sweets there were originally in the bag. Show your working clearly.

(5)

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