Cambridge & Pearson Edexcel Past Paper Questions
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Sam has six square tiles labelled A, B, C, D, E and F. [Figure A, B, C, D, E, F of tiles] When Sam places tiles E and F side by side the resulting ...
The perimeter of a regular hexagon is equal to the perimeter of a regular octagon. Each edge of the octagon is 9 cm long. Find the length of one ed...
Work out 11/15 − 2/3
In the diagram, AD, AB and BC are three sides of a regular pentagon and DC is a diagonal of the pentagon. AB is parallel to DC. [Figure with pentag...
ABC is an isosceles triangle with AB = BC. The ratio ABC : BAC = 2 : 5. [Figure of triangle ABC] NOT TO SCALE Find ABC.
By writing each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 47.5+36.1 64.9÷17.7
Write 420 as the product of its prime factors.
Azra has a spinner. The sections are coloured red, blue, yellow or green. The relative frequency of the spinner landing on red, blue or yellow is s...
Represent the inequality -4 < x < 2 on the number line below. [Number line from -5 to 6]
Sophie cycles 2600 metres in 12 minutes. Work out Sophie's average speed in kilometres per hour.
The scale drawing shows a plot of land, PQRS. The scale is 1 cm to 20 m. [Figure of plot PQRS with North arrow] Scale: 1 cm to 20 m
The diagram shows the points A (0, 6), B(p, 0) and C(p, 6). The equation of the line AB is 3y+4x = 18. [Figure of triangle ABC on coordinate axes] ...
P is the point (–2, 1) and Q is the point (6, 13). M is the midpoint of the line PQ.
Simplify. (x²)³
x is directly proportional to the square of (y+1). When y = 2, x = 45. Find x when y = 4.
Solve. (3x-1)/6 + (x+2)/4 = 5/3
The table shows some information about the times each of 100 children spent reading in one day. [Table with Time (t mins), Frequency, Frequency den...
f(x) = 1 + 3x/2 g(x) = 2/(1-x)
Factorise. 9p²-q²
Adam and Ben buy tickets for the cinema and the theatre.
sinx° = sin 50° and 90 < x < 180. Find the value of x.
Simplify x²-4x / x²-x-12
OAC is a triangle and B is a point on AC such that AB : BC = 3 : 2. OA = a and OB = b. [Figure of OAC triangle with vectors a and b] NOT TO SCALE
Abid works in an office for 5 days each week. Each day he works from 08 15 until 1240 and then from 1330 until 1700.
The table shows the ages and heights of 10 boys. Age (years) | 10 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 16 Height (cm) | 138 | 168 | 135 | 174 ...
[Figure 3.1] (Grid for plotting graph)
f(x) = x² - 7 g(x) = (4-3x)/2
[Figure 5.1] George has two bags each containing black balls and white balls.
The position vector of point A is (4, 7) and the position vector of point B is (9, 2).
[Figure 7.1] (Grid with Shape A and Shape B)
Lara and Marco each cycle 50km on a cycle trail. Lara cycles at an average speed of x km/h. Marco cycles at an average speed of (x-3) km/h.
Kate thinks of a number, n. She subtracts 8 from the number and multiplies the result by 3. The answer is 11 less than the number she thought of.
[Figure 10.1] The diagram shows the positions of three towns, P, Q and R. Q is on a bearing of 052° from P. PQ = 11.5 km, QR = 14.6 km and PR = 17....
[Figure 11.1] The diagram shows a regular pentagon ABCDE with centre O. AB = 6 cm and OA = d cm.
Hala travels from London to Marseille by train. She must change trains in Paris. The journey from London to Paris takes 2 hours 28 minutes. The jou...
Marco grows two types of tomato plants, type A and type B. He counts the number of tomatoes growing on each tomato plant. The results for type A pl...
A cuboid has height h cm and a square base of edge x cm. The volume of the cuboid is 60 cm³. [Figure with cuboid labeled h and x]
(a) E = {x: x is an integer 10 ≤ x ≤ 40} P = {x : x is a multiple of 6} Q = {x: x is a square number}
A bag contains x five-cent coins and y ten-cent coins.
[Figure with Triangle A and D on a grid]
[Figure of irregular quadrilateral ABCD with sides 95, 107, 165, 160 and angle at A 90 degrees] ABCD is the floor plan of an exhibition hall with d...
Simplify. 6v + 3w - 5w - v
[Volume of a sphere = 4/3 πr³] [Surface area of a sphere = 4πr²] The diagram shows a wooden bowl. It is made in the shape of a large hemisphere wit...
(a) [Figure with points A, B, C, D on a circle. AC is diameter. Angles ACD and CAB are 40 degrees] A, B, C and D are points on a circle. AC is a di...
Work out 6 + 4 ÷ 2.
Write these numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest. 1/5 3/25 13% 0.1
Work out the temperature that is 20 degrees higher than -12 °C.
Kasia buys 12 apples. Each apple costs 65 cents. Work out how much Kasia pays. Give your answer in dollars.
Yasmin asks 20 people how many pets they own. The results are shown in the bar chart. [Figure Bar Chart]
The diagram shows a straight line crossing two parallel lines. [Figure Parallel Lines with Angles]