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Maths B ยท Edexcel 4MB1 ยท Paper 1 ยท June 2025

Edexcel IGCSE Maths B Paper 1 June 2025 question paper 4MB1/01

1h 30m 100 marks

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Edexcel 4MB1 ยท Paper 1

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Question 1

Question 1, shown as an image

Give your answer as a decimal to 5 significant figures.

(2)

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Question 9

Students travel to college by bus or by car or by train so that

the number who travel by bus: the number who travel by train maths symbol 9: 2

the number who travel by train: the number who travel by car maths symbol 3: 5

Given that 600 students travel to college by car,

calculate the number of students who travel to college by bus.

(3)

Question 10

The numbers D, E and F are given as products of their prime factors

Question 10, shown as an image

where x is a positive integer.

(a)

Find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of D and E

Give your answer in terms of x as a product of prime factors.

(1)

(b)

Find the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of E and F

Give your answer in terms of x as a product of prime factors.

Given that x is even,

(1)

(c)

find the least number that F must be multiplied by to give a square number.

(1)

Question 13

Figure for question 13

In the diagram A, B, C and D are points on a circle.

AEC is a diameter of the circle.

BED is a chord of the circle.

Calculate, in cm, the radius of the circle.

(3)

Question 14

Figure for question 14

The graph shows the distance travelled by a car at time t seconds.

By drawing a suitable straight line, estimate the speed of the car when t maths symbol 5 Give your answer in m/s to 2 significant figures.

(3)

Answer
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Question 15

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R and T are two points on a circle, centre O

STU is the tangent to the circle at the point T

ROS is a straight line.

maths symbolOTR maths symbol 28maths symbol maths symbolOST maths symbol xmaths symbol

Calculate the value of x

Give reasons for each stage of your working.

(4)

Question 17

Figure for question 17

The diagram shows six solid spheres placed inside a hollow cuboid.

The cuboid measures 16 cm by 24 cm by 8 cm

Each sphere has a diameter of 8 cm

Calculate the volume, in cm3 to 3 significant figures, of the space inside the cuboid that is not occupied by the spheres.

(4)

Question 18

The incomplete table and the incomplete histogram give information about the number of minutes that 900 flights arrived late at an airport.

Figure for question 18

Number of minutes late (t minutes)

(a)

Complete the table and the histogram.

(3)

(b)

Sam selects at random one of the 900 flights.

Find the probability that this flight was late by greater than 120 minutes.

(1)

Question 20

A solid right cylinder is made of wood.

The mass of the cylinder is 2140 g, to the nearest 10 g

The radius of the cylinder is 8.5 cm, to the nearest 0.5 cm

The density of the wood is 0 7. g/cm3, to the nearest 0 1. g/cm3

Question 20, shown as an image

and taking the value of ฯ€ as 3.142

calculate the lower bound, in cm to one decimal place, of the height of the cylinder. Show all your working.

(4)

Question 23

The table shows information about the monthly wages of 100 employees at a company.

Figure for question 23
(a)

Calculate an estimate for the mean wage of the 100 employees.

The mean number of hours worked by the 100 employees last week is 33 hours. The total number of hours worked by 91 of these employees last week is 2976 hours.

(4)

(b)

Find the mean number of hours worked last week by the remaining 9 employees.

(3)

Question 24

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Figure for question 24

The diagram shows the position of two boats, A and B, and the position of a lighthouse L, which are all in the same horizontal plane.

The bearing of A from L is 050maths symbol

The bearing of B from L is 125maths symbol

The distance of A from L is 15 km

The distance of B from L is 22 km

Calculate the bearing, to the nearest degree, of A from B

Show your working clearly.

(6)

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