IGCSE Cambridge (CIE) Maths 26 mins 18 questions

Non-Calculator Questions

Number Toolkit
Types of Numbers / Irrational Numbers / Negative Numbers / Mathematical
Symbols / Order of Operations (BIDMAS/BODMAS) / Addition & Subtraction /
Multiplication & Division / Operations with Decimals

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Hard (3 questions) /3

Total Marks /26

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Easy Questions
1 At noon the temperature in Maseru was 21°C.
At midnight the temperature had fallen by 26 °C.

Work out the temperature at midnight.

............................................. °C

(1 mark)

2 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39

From the list of numbers, write down

i) a multiple of 8,

[1]

ii) a square number,

[1]

iii)a prime number.

[1]

(3 marks)

3 Write down the temperature that is 7 °C below -3 °C.

............................................... °C

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 (1 mark)

4 Here is a list of numbers.

87 77 57 47 27

From this list, write down

i) a cube number,

[1]

ii) a prime number.

[1]

(2 marks)

27 28 29 30 31 32 33
5

From the list of numbers, write down

i) a multiple of 7,

[1]

ii) a cube number,

[1]

iii) a prime number.

[1]

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 (3 marks)

6 The temperature at 07 00 is -3 °C.

Find the temperature at 01 00.

................................................ °C

(1 mark)

7 Write the number five million, two hundred and seven in figures.

(1 mark)

8 One day in Chamonix the temperature at noon was 6°C. At midnight the temperature
was 11°C lower.

Write down the temperature at midnight.

............................................ °C

(1 mark)

9 Complete the list of factors of 36.

1, 2, ............................................. , 36

(2 marks)

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Medium Questions
1 Work out (0.01)2 .

(1 mark)

2 Write down the cube number that is greater than 50 but less than 100.

(1 mark)

3 Write down a square number greater than 10.

(1 mark)

4 Calculate −12 ÷ − 2 .

(1 mark)

5 Here is a list of numbers.

21 2 13 31 121 51 0.7
3

From this list, write down

i) a prime number,

[1]

ii) an irrational number.

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 [1]

(2 marks)

6 22 17 25 41 39 4

Work out the difference between the two prime numbers in the list above.

(2 marks)

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Hard Questions
1 Write down an irrational number.

(1 mark)

2 Insert one pair of brackets to make this calculation correct.

7 − 5 − 3 + 4 = 9

(1 mark)

3 a is a prime number.

b is an even number.

N = a 2 + ab

Circle the correct statement about N .

could be even or odd always even

always prime always odd

(1 mark)

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