Cambridge & Pearson Edexcel Past Paper Questions
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During one year, the mass of a child increased from 25 kg to 30 kg. Calculate the percentage increase in the mass.
Factorise completely 15a + 3ab.
f(x) = 3 / (x + 4) Find f(-6).
The value of each term of a sequence is 4 more than the value of the term before it. The third term is 17 and the fourth term is 21.
Write down an irrational number which has a value between 4 and 5.
In the diagram, AFGB, BGDC and FEDG are parallelograms. EF and BA produced meet at H. BGF = 130° and DGF = 120°. [Figure 9.1]
The diagram shows a closed box. The box is a cuboid. The measurements are in centimetres. [Figure 10.1]
N = 4 × 10⁵ Giving your answers in standard form, find
By writing each number correct to 1 significant figure, calculate an estimate for the value of 614.2 × 0.0304 / 19.88
The lengths of the times of telephone calls made by Ellie during one week are summarised in the table. Time (t minutes) | 0 < t ≤ 10 | 10 < t ≤ 20 ...
Evaluate (1/3)⁻².
A five-sided spinner is numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Ashraf spun the spinner 200 times. The results are shown in the table. Number spinner lands on |...
A boat travels from P to Q. At Q, it turns through 90° and travels to R as shown in the diagram. It then returns from R to Q, and then to P, follow...
120 = 2³ × 3 × 5 Express 1200 as the product of its prime factors.
Four interior angles of a hexagon are 100°, 110°, 120° and 140°. The remaining two interior angles are equal to each other. Calculate the size of o...
[Figure 19.1] Measure angle ABC.
A = (2 -1 / 0 1) B = (4 3 / 6 -2)
In the diagram, the equation of the line • through B and C is 6x + 7y = 42 • through A and B is y = x/5 [Figure 21.1]
The diagram shows triangles A and B. [Figure 22.1]
In the diagram, ABCD is a parallelogram. X is the point on BC such that BX : XC = 3 : 1. AB = 6p and AD = 8q. [Figure 23.1]
The diagram is the speed-time graph of part of a train's journey. [Figure 24.1] The train slows down uniformly from a speed of 44 m/s to a speed of...
In the triangle ABC, P and Q are points on AB and AC such that PQ is parallel to BC. AP = 3 cm, PB = 5 cm and BC = 12 cm. [Figure 25.1]
Evaluate 1/8 + 2/5 .
200 grams of a spice cost 85 cents. Find the cost, in dollars, of 1 kilogram of this spice.
y is inversely proportional to x. Given that y = 30 when x = 1/3, find y when x = 5.
Arrange these fractions in order, starting with the smallest. 4/5, 9/10, 17/20, 21/25, 41/50 Show your working.
Simplify 4c - 3(2c - 5).
f(x) = (2x + 5)/(3x) Find f(-2).
In a group of 35 people, 22 are wearing spectacles, 10 are wearing a hat, 6 are wearing spectacles and a hat. By drawing a Venn diagram, or otherwi...
The diagram shows part of a figure that has rotational symmetry of order 4 about the point O. Complete the figure. [Figure with partial shape and p...
p = 8 × 10⁻⁶ q = 2 × 10¹¹ Evaluate the following, giving your answers in standard form.
By writing each number correct to 2 significant figures, estimate the value of 1212.3 / (299.35 × √24.73)
Here are the first five terms of a sequence. 3/4, 7/8, 11/12, 15/16, 19/20
Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 175°. Find the number of sides in the polygon.
The scale diagram shows two islands at A and B. [Figure showing North, A, B]
The diagram shows a triangular prism. The measurements are in centimetres. [Figure showing a triangular prism with dimensions 3, 4, 5, 4, 4]
Each week, Henri records the number of units of gas used in his house and the mean temperature outside. Ten of his results are shown in the table. ...
Find the possible values of x, given that x is an integer and 15 < 2x – 3 < 22 .
Bag A contains 3 black and 2 white beads. Bag B contains 2 black and 4 white beads. A bead is chosen, at random, from Bag A and placed in Bag B. A ...
In the diagram, A, B, C, D and E lie on the circle. AB is parallel to ED. ABE = 62°, CDE = 127° and BEC = 40°. [Figure of cyclic quadrilateral with...
In the diagram, PQ intersects LM at O. [Figure of intersecting lines]
P is the point (–3, 4), Q is the point (5, 1).
Evaluate 9¹ + 9⁰ .
E = { 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 } P = { x : x = 0, 1, 2 } Q = { y : y = 0, 2 }
Express (2, 1) - 3(-1, 2) + 2(-2, 0) as a single vector.
A train travels between two stations, starting and finishing at rest. For this journey it * accelerates uniformly, from rest, for the first 30 seco...
In the diagram, ADB and ACF are straight lines. BC intersects DF at E. AC : CF = 2:1. DB = p, BE = 3q, EC = 2q and AC = 3p + 5q. [Figure of vectors]
(a) The table shows the distances 10 people drive to work and the times they take. Distance (km) 12 32 18 54 26 36 29 15 20 42 Time (minutes) 20 40...
Dina owns a clothes shop.
The diagram shows a triangular field ABC. AB = 95 m, BC = 132m and AC = 174 m. [Figure 3.1]