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Constantine’s International School

International General Certificate of Secondary Education

Cambridge IGCSE™

MATHEMATICS 0580/12
Paper 1 (Core) Friday 2nd October 2020

1 hour

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: Geometrical instruments

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You should use a calculator where appropriate.
● You may use tracing paper.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.
● Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
● For π, use either your calculator value or 3.142.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 56.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 12 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1 (a) Write 3.25 pm in the 24-hour clock.

................................................. [1]

(b) Work out the time 7 hours and 36 minutes before 13 26.

................................................. [1]

(a) Measure the length of the line AB in millimetres.

.......................................... mm [1]

(b) AB is the diameter of a circle.

Draw this circle. [2]

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3 (a) The temperature on Monday was -7 °C.

The temperature on Tuesday was 5 °C lower than on Monday.
The temperature on Wednesday was 8 °C higher than on Tuesday.

Find the temperature on Wednesday.

............................................ °C [2]

(b) Kyra has a faulty thermometer.

It always shows the temperature as 2 °C higher than the actual temperature.
The temperature on the thermometer is T °C.

Write an expression, in terms of T, for the actual temperature.

............................................ °C [1]

NOT TO
SCALE
124°
107° x°

Work out the value of x.

Give a geometrical reason for your answer.

x = .................... because ................................................................................................................... [2]

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5
NOT TO
SCALE

x cm

43°
12 cm

Use trigonometry to calculate the value of x.

x = ................................................... [3]

6 The month of July has 31 days.

Calculate the number of seconds in the month of July.

.................................... seconds [2]

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7 Calculate.
16.379 - 0.879
# 1.241
4.2
Give your answer correct to 2 significant figures.

.................................................... [2]

8 Share 518 in the ratio 2 : 5.

......................... , ......................... [2]

9 Write 15 060

(a) in words,

............................................................................................................................................................ [1]

(b) in standard form.

.................................................... [1]

10 Simplify 5c - d - 3d - 2c .

.................................................... [2]
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11 (a) Write down the gradient of the line y = 2x - 3.

................................................. [1]

(b) Complete the table of values for y = 2x - 3.

x -2 0 3
y
[2]

(c) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 2x - 3 for - 2 G x G 3.

–2 –1 0 1 2 3 x
–2

–4

–6

–8

[1]

12 Point A has coordinates (6, 4) and point B has coordinates (2, 7).

Write AB as a column vector.

AB = f p [1]
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13 The number of people swimming in a pool is recorded each day for 12 days.

24 28 13 38 15 26

45 21 48 36 18 38

(a) Complete the stem-and-leaf diagram.

Key: 1 3 represents 13 swimmers

[2]

(b) Find the median number of swimmers.

................................................. [1]

14 A bag contains red marbles, green marbles and blue marbles only.
The ratio of the number of marbles of each colour is

red : green : blue = 12 : 5 : 2.

There are 112 more red marbles than green marbles.

Work out the number of blue marbles.

................................................. [2]

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15 4
15 Without using a calculator, work out ' .
28 7
You must show all your working and give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

................................................. [3]

16

NOT TO
8.5 cm SCALE

10.8 cm

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.

(a) Calculate the area.

.......................................... cm2 [2]

(b) Calculate the perimeter.

............................................ cm [3]
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17 Riya invests $30 000 at a rate of 2.5% per year compound interest.

Calculate the value of her investment at the end of 7 years.

Give your answer correct to the nearest dollar.

$ ................................................. [3]

18 (a) Simplify.
5 # x0

................................................. [1]

(b) 9 12 ' 9 w = 9 4

Find the value of w.

w = ................................................. [1]

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19

NOT TO
SCALE
4.6 m

37°
B C

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

Calculate AB.

AB = ............................................. m [2]

20 (a) Factorise completely.

3x 2 - 12xy

................................................. [2]

(b) Expand and simplify.

(m - 3) (m + 2)

................................................. [2]
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21 Solve the simultaneous equations.

You must show all your working.
5x + 4y = 10
7x - 6y = 43

x = ...................................................

y = ................................................... [4]