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Maths A · Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1H · Higher · June 2023

Edexcel IGCSE Maths A Paper 1H Higher June 2023 question paper 4MA1/1H

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Edexcel 4MA1 · Paper 1H

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Question 1

Last season, the number of goals scored by Arjun, by Simon and by Kath for their football team were in the ratios 2: 5: 8

Simon scored 12 more goals than Arjun.

Work out the number of goals scored by Kath.

(3)

Question 2

The table gives information about the number of minutes that Abby spent walking each day in September.

Number of minutes (M)Frequency
0 M 305
30 M 606
60 M 908
90 M 1209
120 M 1502

Work out an estimate for the total number of minutes that Abby spent walking in September.

(3)

Question 3

Nanette buys 60 notebooks for a total cost of 780 dirhams.

Nanette sells 70% of the notebooks for 22 dirhams each. She sells the remaining notebooks for 19 dirhams each.

Work out Nanette’s percentage profit. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

(4)

Question 4

The diagram shows a sketch of triangle A and triangle B on a coordinate grid.

Figure for question 4
(a)

Given that triangle A has been translated to give triangle B, work out the value of d, the value of e and the value of f

The diagram shows shape P and shape Q drawn on a grid.

Figure for question 4

(3)

(b)

Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape P onto shape Q

(3)

(c)

On the grid above, rotate shape P 90° clockwise about (3, 5) Label your shape R

(2)

Question 12

The cumulative frequency graph shows information about the heights, in centimetres, of 50 plants in a flowerbed.

Figure for question 12
(a)

Use the graph to find an estimate for the median height of these plants.

(1)

(b)

Use the graph to find the frequency for the class interval 30 maths symbol Height ≤ 40

(1)

(c)

Use the graph to find an estimate for the number of plants with a height greater than 35 centimetres.

(2)

Question 16

The Venn diagram shows a universal set ℰ and sets A, B and C

The numbers and the letter x represent numbers of elements.

Figure for question 16

Given that n(A maths symbol B) = 42

(a)

find the value of x

(1)

(b)

Find n(Aʹ)

(1)

Question 18

The incomplete table and incomplete histogram give information about the times, in minutes, that 140 people waited at a station for a train.

Figure for question 18

Complete the table and the histogram.

(4)

Question 19

Figure for question 19

OMA, ONB, MPB and NPA are straight lines.

M is the midpoint of OA

ON:NB = 1: 5

OM → = a ON → = b

(a)

Find in terms of a and b the vector AN →

(1)

(b)

Use a vector method to find the ratio AP:PN

AP:PN =........

(4)

Question 21

A curve has equation y = f(x)

There is only one turning point on the curve. The coordinates of this turning point are (6, 5)

Write down the coordinates of the turning point on the curve with equation

(a)

y = f(x – 4)

(1)

(b)

y = f(3x)

(1)

Question 22

The diagram shows two circles with centre O and a regular pentagon ABCDE

Figure for question 22

A, B, C, D and E are points on the larger circle. The pentagon has sides of length 8 cm.

The diagram is shaded such that

shaded area = unshaded area

Work out the radius of the smaller circle. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

(6)

Question 23

A frustum is made by removing a small square-based pyramid from a similar large squared‑based pyramid as shown in the diagram.

Figure for question 23

The height of the small pyramid is 15 cm. The height of the large pyramid is 45 cm. The square base of the large pyramid has side length 39 cm.

Work out the total surface area of the frustum. Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number.

(5)

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