Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 — 2020 May/June Paper 1 · Variant 3
0580/13/M/J/20 · 21 questions · 56 marks · ≈63 min
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Q1 · Write six hundred and seven thousand and twenty-one in figures
1 Write six hundred and seven thousand and twenty-one in figures. ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: Question Answer Marks Partial Marks 1 607 021 1
Q2 · A On the grid, draw a shape that is congruent to shape A
2 A On the grid, draw a shape that is congruent to shape A. [1]
Mark scheme: 2 Correct shape drawn 1
Q3 · + 183 Edelgard tries to calculate
68 + 183 Edelgard tries to calculate . 9 - 5 (a) She types into her calculator 68 + 18 ' 9 - 5 . Explain why this does not give Edelgard the correct answer. ..................................................................................................................................................... [1] 68 + 18 (b) Work out the correct answer to . 9 - 5 ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 3(a) Correct reason 1 3(b) 21.5 oe 1
Q4 · A train from Woodton to Northley takes 6 hours 25 minutes
4 A train from Woodton to Northley takes 6 hours 25 minutes. The train leaves Woodton at 19 46. Work out the time the train arrives at Northley. ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 4 02 11 1
Q5 · Write down the number that is 7 more than -38
5 Write down the number that is 7 more than -38. ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 5 − 31 1
Question 6
6 Simplify. 5w + 3h - 7w + 8h ................................................. [2]
Mark scheme: 6 11h − 2 w final answer 2 M1 for 11h + kw or kh − 2 w
Q7 · Write down the mathematical name of a quadrilateral that has • rotational symmetry of…
7 (a) Write down the mathematical name of a quadrilateral that has • rotational symmetry of order 1 and • only one line of symmetry. ................................................. [1] (b) Reflect the shape in line L. L [2]
Mark scheme: 7(a) Kite or isosceles trapezium 1 7(b) Correct shape drawn 2 M1 for 3 sides correctly reflected or 4 correct vertices
Q8 · B x° NOT TO 135° A 72° SCALE D y° 88° C In the diagram, AB is parallel to CD
8 B x° NOT TO 135° A 72° SCALE D y° 88° C In the diagram, AB is parallel to CD. (a) Find the value of x. Give a geometrical reason for your answer. x = ......................... because ....................................................................................................... [2] (b) Work out the value of y. Give a geometrical reason for your answer. y = ......................... because ....................................................................................................... [2]
Mark scheme: 8(a) 72 2 B1 for each Corresponding angles 8(b) 65 2 B1 for each Angles [at a point] sum [to] 360 oe
Q9 · 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 From this list of numbers, write down (a) a multiple of 8…
9 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 From this list of numbers, write down (a) a multiple of 8, ................................................. [1] (b) a square number, ................................................. [1] (c) a prime number. ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 9(a) 32 1 9(b) 36 1 9(c) 37 1
Q10 · A circular garden has diameter 11.4 m
10 (a) A circular garden has diameter 11.4 m. Draw the garden accurately, using a scale of 1 cm represents 1.5 m. Scale: 1 cm to 1.5 m [2] (b) On a map, the distance between two towns is 9.6 cm. The scale of the map is 1 : 50 000. Work out the actual distance between the two towns in kilometres. ........................................... km [2]
Mark scheme: 10(a) Circle with 3.8 cm radius drawn 2 M1 for 11.4 ÷ 1.5 or 5.7 ÷ 1.5 10(b) 4.8 2 9.6 × 50000 M1 for or answer figs 48 100 × 1000
Q11 · A NOT TO SCALE 32° B C Triangle ABC is isosceles
11 A NOT TO SCALE 32° B C Triangle ABC is isosceles. Angle ABC = 32° and AB = AC. Find angle BAC. Angle BAC = ................................................. [2]
Mark scheme: 11 116 2 M1 for angle ACB = 32 soi
Q12 · A bag contains yellow balls, pink balls and green balls only
12 A bag contains yellow balls, pink balls and green balls only. The ratio yellow balls : pink balls : green balls = 7 : 3 : 5. There are 42 yellow balls in the bag. Work out the total number of balls in the bag. ................................................. [2]
Mark scheme: 12 90 2 42 M1 for × ( 7 + 3 + 5 ) soi by 6 7
Q13 · On any day, the probability that Marcus will get a seat on the school bus is 0.93
13 On any day, the probability that Marcus will get a seat on the school bus is 0.93 . (a) Write down the probability that he will not get a seat on the school bus today. ................................................. [1] (b) There are 200 school days in a year. Work out the expected number of days in a year that Marcus will not get a seat. ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 13(a) 0.07 1 13(b) 14 1 FT their (a)
Question 14
14 Simplify. (a) p 2 # p 4 ................................................. [1] (b) m 15 ' m 5 ................................................. [1] (c) ( k3 ) 5 ................................................. [1]
Mark scheme: 14(a) p 6 1 14(b) m10 1 14(c) k 15 1
Q15 · Y 3 2 1 B x -6 -5 -4 -3-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 -1 -2 -3 A -4 -5 -6 Describe fully the single…
15 y 3 2 1 B x -6 -5 -4 -3-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 -1 -2 -3 A -4 -5 -6 Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B. ............................................................................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................................................................. [3]
Mark scheme: 15 Rotation 3 B1 for each clockwise 90° [centre] (0, 0)
Q16 · 216 Without using a calculator, work out 3 - 2
1 216 Without using a calculator, work out 3 - 2 . 4 3 You must show all your working and give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form. ................................................. [3]
Mark scheme: 16 Correct common denominator M1 Correct method M1 3 − 8 12 + 3 − 8 e.g. 1 or or 12 12 ((3 × 4) + 1) × 3 − ( ( 2 × 3 ) + 2 ) × 4 39 − 32 or 12 12 7 A1 cao 12
Q17 · A chef buys some cheese from France
17 A chef buys some cheese from France. 200 g of cheese costs 3.45 euros. The exchange rate is $1 = 0.84 euros. Work out the maximum mass of cheese the chef can buy with $150. Give your answer in kilograms, correct to 1 decimal place. ............................................ kg [4]
Mark scheme: 17 7.3 cao 4 150 × 0.84 M3 for 3.45 × 5 or B3 for final answer figs 73[04...] 150 × 0.84 3.45 × 5 or M2 for or 3.45 0.84 3.45 or M1 for 150 × 0.84 or 3.45 × 5 or 0.84
Q18 · Sonia wants to invest $5000 for 6 years
18 Sonia wants to invest $5000 for 6 years. Bank A pays compound interest at a rate of 3.5% per year. Bank B increases the $5000 by 22% at the end of 6 years. Which bank will give Sonia the most money at the end of 6 years and by how much? You must show all your working. Bank A Bank B Bank ................... will give $ ................... more money. [5]
Mark scheme: 18 A 46.28 5 M1 for 5000 × 1.035 6 A1 for 6146.27 to 6146.28 M1 for 5000 × 1.22 A1 for 6100
Q19 · By rounding each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 71 # 32.4 2
19 By rounding each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of 71 # 32.4 2 . 4.8 You must show all your working. ................................................. [2]
Mark scheme: 19 70 × 30 2 M1 for two of 70, 30, 5 used 5 2 and 84
Q20 · Des thinks of two numbers
20 Des thinks of two numbers. The sum of his two numbers is -6. The difference between his two numbers is 62. Find the two numbers. ..................... and ..................... [4]
Mark scheme: 20 28, − 34 4 Trial and improvement OR B1 for x + y = –6 oe B1 for x – y = 62 oe B1 for 28 or − 34
Q21 · A solid cylinder has radius 3 cm and height 4.5 cm
21 A solid cylinder has radius 3 cm and height 4.5 cm. Calculate the total surface area of the cylinder. .......................................... cm2 [4]
Mark scheme: 21 141 or 141.3 to 141.4 4 M1 for [2 ×] π × 32 M2 for 2 × π × 3 × 4.5 or M1 for 2 × π × 3 [× 4.5]
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