Cambridge IGCSE
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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 graphic display calculator where appropriate.
You may use tracing paper.
You must show all necessary working clearly and you will be given marks for correct methods, including
sketches, even if your answer is incorrect.
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 r, use your calculator value.
INFORMATION
The total mark for this paper is 120.
The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
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Formula List
- b ! b 2 - 4ac
For the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 x=
2a
1
Volume, V, of pyramid, base area A, height h. V = Ah
3
1
Volume, V, of cone of radius r, height h. V = rr 2 h
3
4
Volume, V, of sphere of radius r. V = rr 3
3
A a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
b a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bc cos A
c
1
Area = bc sin A
2
B a C
(a) Amir invests his $1500 in an account which pays compound interest.
The interest rate is 3% per year for 5 years, after which it is 2% per year.
$ ................................................. [3]
(b) Bibi invests her $1500 in an account which pays r % per year simple interest.
At the end of 11 years, the investment is worth $1962.
r = ................................................ [3]
(c) Caitlyn invests her $1500 in an account which pays t % per year compound interest.
At the end of 11 years, the investment is worth $1968.13 .
t = ................................................ [3]
2 (a) In part (a) enlargements and stretches have scale factors greater than 1.
Transformation Tick ( )
Rotation
Reflection
Translation
Enlargement
Stretch
[1]
Transformation Tick ( )
Rotation
Reflection
Translation
Enlargement
Stretch
[1]
Transformation Tick ( )
Rotation
Reflection
Translation
Enlargement
Stretch
[1]
(b)
4
Q
3
–4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x
P
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
(i) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle P onto triangle Q.
.............................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................. [3]
(ii) Stretch triangle P with the x-axis invariant and scale factor 2. [2]
3 The table shows the number of days, d, since planting and the heights, h cm, of some plants.
h
100
90
80
70
60
Height (cm) 50
40
30
20
10
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 d
Number of days
[2]
................................................. [1]
h = ................................................ [2]
(d) Use your regression line to estimate the height of a plant that was planted 28 days ago.
............................................ cm [1]
Explain why you should not use the equation of the regression line to estimate the height
of this plant.
..................................................................................................................................................... [1]
x Frequency
5 16
6 18
7 25
8 11
9 6
10 4
Total 80
(a) When x represents the number of emails Essa receives each day, find
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
................................................. [2]
(b) When x represents the height of a seedling, correct to the nearest centimetre, explain why you
cannot work out the range of the heights.
.....................................................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................................................... [1]
y
7
–7 0 7 x
–7
(2x 2 + 3)
f (x) = for - 7 G x G 7
(x + 1) (2 - x)
(b) Write down the equation of each asymptote parallel to the y-axis.
................................................................................. [2]
(d) Find the range of values of x for which the gradient of f (x) is negative.
................................................................................. [3]
x = ................................................ [1]
Mass
0 1 m G 25 25 1 m G 50 50 1 m G 75 75 1 m G 100 100 1 m G 125 125 1 m G 150
(m grams)
Frequency 4 26 60 88 106 16
300
250
200
Cumulative
frequency
150
100
50
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 m
Mass (grams)
[4]
(b) Use your curve to find the interquartile range.
................................................. [2]
(c) Apples with a mass below 80 g are used to make drinks.
Find the percentage of the 300 apples that are used to make drinks.
.............................................. % [2]
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n (n + 1) (2n + 1)
7 (a) The nth term of a sequence is .
6
Find the first three terms of this sequence.
(i) 11 8 5 2
(ii) -2 -2 0 4 10 18
(iii) 3 5 9 17 33
E F
NOT TO
SCALE
4 cm
C
B
6 cm
A 11 cm D
.......................................... cm 3 [2]
.......................................... cm 2 [4]
AF = ........................................... cm [3]
.......................................... cm 2 [3]
9
y
4 B
NOT TO
SCALE
–4 0 4 x
A –4
(a) Use substitution to show that the x-coordinates of the points A and B satisfy the
equation 10x 2 + 6x - 15 = 0.
[3]
(b) Solve the equation 10x 2 + 6x - 15 = 0 to find the coordinates of the points A and B.
Show your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.
A ( ...................... , .......................)
10 f (x) = 3x - 2 g (x) = (x - 3) 2
................................................. [2]
................................................. [2]
................................................. [1]
11
North
B
NOT TO
SCALE
108 km
159 km
217 km
C
[3]
(i) Using the sine rule, show that angle BAC = 44.4° correct to 1 decimal place.
[3]
................................................. [1]
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Calculate the time, correct to the nearest minute, when the ship is nearest to B.
................................................. [5]
12 (a) (i) For each Venn diagram, shade the given set.
U U
A B A B
Al , B A + Bl
[2]
U
A B
................................................. [1]
(b) 40 people are asked which of 3 television programmes, P, Q and R, they watch.
The results are shown in the Venn diagram.
P Q
7 4 5
5
6 4
8
1
Find the probability that they both watch exactly 2 of the 3 programmes.
................................................. [2]
(ii) Two of the people who watch programme P are chosen at random.
Find the probability that one of them watches both other programmes and one watches just
one of the other programmes.
................................................. [3]
Find the probability that two of them watch only programme Q and one of them watches only
programme R.
................................................. [3]
ax + b
13 (a) Rearrange y = to make x the subject.
ex + f
x = ................................................ [4]
Amplitude = ................................................
(ii) The graph of y = f (x) is stretched with the x-axis invariant and scale factor 3 to give the
graph of y = g (x) .
Find g (x) .
- 90
(iii) The graph of y = f (x) is translated through e o to give the graph of y = h (x) .
0
Find h (x) , giving your answer in its simplest form.
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2 hours 15 minutes
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 graphic display calculator where appropriate.
You may use tracing paper.
You must show all necessary working clearly and you will be given marks for correct methods, including
sketches, even if your answer is incorrect.
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 r, use your calculator value.
INFORMATION
The total mark for this paper is 120.
The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
DC (LK/FC) 212427/1
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Formula List
- b ! b 2 - 4ac
For the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 x=
2a
1
Volume, V, of pyramid, base area A, height h. V = Ah
3
1
Volume, V, of cone of radius r, height h. V = rr 2 h
3
4
Volume, V, of sphere of radius r. V = rr 3
3
A a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
b a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bc cos A
c
1
Area = bc sin A
2
B a C
[1]
(ii) Stella invests her $88 at a rate of 1.5% per year simple interest.
$ ................................................ [2]
............................................. % [3]
$ ................................................ [2]
y
1
0 x
90 180 270 360
-1
(b) Write down the coordinates of the local minimum point on the graph of y = f (x) .
(c) Write down the period and amplitude of the graph of y = f (x) .
Period = ................................................
(i) f (x) ,
................................................. [1]
(ii) g (x) .
................................................. [1]
(f) On the diagram, shade the regions where sin x H (sin x) 2 . [1]
3 (a) The number of members in a social media group increases exponentially at a rate of 5% per month.
At the start of the first month there are 882 members.
................................................. [3]
(ii) Calculate the number of complete months from the start until the group has 2000 members.
................................................. [4]
(b) The mass of a radioactive substance decreases exponentially at a rate of r % per month.
At the end of 10 months, its mass has decreased from 500 g to 242 g.
r = ................................................ [3]
200
180
160
140
120
Cumulative
frequency 100
80
60
40
20
0
100 120 140 160 180 200
Mass (g)
.............................................. g [1]
.............................................. g [1]
.............................................. g [2]
(iv) Find the number of potatoes with a mass greater than 170 g.
................................................. [2]
(b) This frequency table also shows information about the masses of the 200 potatoes.
.............................................. g [2]
5 (a)
y
10
4
P
2
T
0 x
- 10 -8 -6 -4 -2 2 4 6
-2
-4
-6
-8
- 10
(iv) Enlarge shape T with scale factor -2 and centre (0, 0). [2]
(v) Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape T onto shape P.
.............................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................. [3]
(b) f (x) = x 2
0
(i) The graph of y = f (x) is mapped onto the graph of y = g (x) by a translation with vector e o.
2
(ii) The graph of y = f (x) is mapped onto the graph of y = h (x) by a stretch with factor 2 and the
x-axis invariant.
3 -1
6 (a) (i) Work out e o - 2 e o.
5 -2
f p [2]
Find the column vector that maps the point A onto the point C.
f p [2]
3
(iii) D is the point (1, 3) and the vector from D to E is e o.
2
Find the coordinates of E.
................................................. [2]
(b) (i) P is the point (–1, 6) and Q is the point (3, 4).
................................................. [5]
(ii) Find the coordinates of the point where the perpendicular bisector in part(b)(i) crosses the
x-axis.
p = ................................................
m = ................................................ [5]
(b)
x+1 2x – 1
x NOT TO
2x – 1 SCALE
x = ................................................ [7]
1
8 (a) f (x) = 3x - 2 g (x) = 5x - 1 h (x) = , x !-1
x+1
(i) Find
(a) f(3),
................................................. [1]
(b) h(f(3)).
................................................. [1]
................................................. [2]
x = ................................................ [2]
................................................. [4]
(b) j (x) = 5 x
1
(i) Find the value of x when j (x) = .
5 5
x = ................................................. [1]
Sequence 1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term 5th term nth term
A 7 5 3 1
B 16 25 36 49
C 1 1 2 4
2
[9]
1
(b) y ? and z ? y 3 .
x
When x = 36 , y = 2 and z = 24 .
Find z in terms of x.
z = ................................................ [4]
Manuela goes to the station in City A and takes the next train to City B.
Train Arrives
On time
.............
0.4 Fast
Not on
............. time
On time
.............
Slow
.............
Not on
............. time
[3]
................................................. [3]
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Q P
NOT TO
SCALE
5 cm
100° D
C
8 cm
A B
20 cm
......................................... cm 2 [7]
(b) (i) On the diagram of the prism, draw two straight lines and mark angle PAC. [1]
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Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which itself is a department of the University of Cambridge.
2 hours 15 minutes
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 graphic display calculator where appropriate.
You may use tracing paper.
You must show all necessary working clearly and you will be given marks for correct methods, including
sketches, even if your answer is incorrect.
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 r, use your calculator value.
INFORMATION
The total mark for this paper is 120.
The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
DC (RW/CGW) 215049/3
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Formula List
- b ! b 2 - 4ac
For the equation ax 2 + bx + c = 0 x=
2a
1
Volume, V, of pyramid, base area A, height h. V = Ah
3
1
Volume, V, of cone of radius r, height h. V = rr 2 h
3
4
Volume, V, of sphere of radius r. V = rr 3
3
A a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C
b a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bc cos A
c
1
Area = bc sin A
2
B a C
Mark 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Number of
3 7 16 11 7 32 20 26 28 19 11
students
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
................................................. [2]
................................................. [2]
................................................. [2]
2 You may use this grid to help you answer this question.
O x
(a) Find the coordinates of the image of the point (5, 2) under transformation P.
(b) Find the coordinates of the image of the point (5, 2) under transformation Q.
(c) Find the coordinates of the image of the point (x, y) under transformation P followed by
transformation Q.
(d) Describe fully the single transformation that is equivalent to transformation Q followed by
transformation P.
.....................................................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................................................... [2]
................................................. [2]
£ ................................................. [1]
4
y
NOT TO
SCALE
O x
................................................. [2]
y = ................................................. [2]
Find k.
k = ................................................. [3]
................................................. [3]
................................................. [1]
x
= ................................................. [5]
y
Show that the total value of Bruno’s investment in Bank A at the end of 4 years is $4400.
[3]
Find the total value of Bruno’s investment in Bank B at the end of 4 years.
$ ................................................. [3]
U
P
F
U = {integer values of x ; 2 G x G 12 }
P = {prime numbers}
F = {factors of 12}
M = {multiples of 3}
P = ................................................
F = ................................................ [2]
(b) Write each element of U in the correct region of the Venn diagram.
[2]
(i) F,M ,
................................................. [1]
(ii) Pl + M ,
................................................. [1]
(iii) (P , F , M) l .
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
y = ................................................. [2]
x = ................................................. [2]
z = ................................................. [3]
8
y
–2 0 2 x
–5
f (x) = 3x - x 3 for - 2 G x G 2
(c) Write down the x-coordinates of the points where the curve meets the x-axis.
(d) (i) Describe fully the single transformation that maps y = f (x) onto y = f (x + 1) .
.............................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................. [2]
................................................. [2]
............................................................................................. [2]
9
A
NOT TO
SCALE
x°
D
O P
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
................................................. [1]
10
NOT TO
4 cm SCALE
16 cm
12 cm
The diagram shows a solid made from a cylinder, a hemisphere and a cone, each with radius 4 cm.
The cylinder has length 16 cm.
The slant height of the cone is 12 cm.
.......................................... cm 3 [5]
(b) Show that the total surface area of the solid is 208 r cm 2 .
[4]
............................................ cm [3]
11
B
48°
120 m NOT TO
45 m
SCALE
A 28°
54 m
[3]
............................................ m 2 [4]
12 (a) Solve.
2
(i) 9 = 5-
x
x = ................................................. [3]
6
(ii) 23
x-4
................................................. [3]
(b) (i) Solve the equation, giving your answers correct to 3 significant figures.
2x 2 - 5x + 1 = 0
13 Two bags each contain only blue balls and red balls.
Bag 1 contains 7 blue balls and 3 red balls.
Bag 2 contains 3 blue balls and 7 red balls.
Maria chooses a ball at random from Bag 1 and puts it into Bag 2.
................................................. [1]
(b) Maria now chooses a ball at random from Bag 2 and puts it into Bag 1.
(i) Find the probability that both balls chosen are red.
................................................. [2]
(ii) Find the probability that one of the balls chosen is red and the other is blue.
................................................. [3]
(iii) Find the probability that there are now exactly 7 blue balls in Bag 1.
................................................. [3]
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reasonable effort has been made by the publisher (UCLES) to trace copyright holders, but if any items requiring clearance have unwittingly been included, the
publisher will be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity.
To avoid the issue of disclosure of answer-related information to candidates, all copyright acknowledgements are reproduced online in the Cambridge
Assessment International Education Copyright Acknowledgements Booklet. This is produced for each series of examinations and is freely available to download
at www.cambridgeinternational.org after the live examination series.
Cambridge Assessment International Education is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group. Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of the University of
Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which itself is a department of the University of Cambridge.