University of Cambridge International Examinations: General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
University of Cambridge International Examinations: General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
University of Cambridge International Examinations: General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
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General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level
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The total of the marks for this paper is 80.
DC (NF/JG) 34755
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1 (a) Evaluate 3 7 – 2 3 .
(b) Find the decimal number that is exactly halfway between 3.8 and 4.3 .
(b) A house was bought for $20 000 and sold for $50 000.
(a) Find the difference between the highest and the lowest temperature.
5 (a) The mass of a container and its contents is 2.4 kg. For
The mass of the contents is 750 g. Examiner’s
Use
6 Factorise
(a) 4t 2 – 9,
(b) 3x2 + 5x – 2.
For
3
9 AB = – 4 Examiner’s
Use
–––
16 2
(c) Simplify .
n16
12 f(x) = 6 – x
2
(a) Find f(5).
3y = 2x
x + 2y = 21
Answer x = ..........................................
y = ..................................... [3]
15 In a sale, a shopkeeper reduced the marked price of his goods by 20%. For
Examiner’s
(a) The marked price of a book was $20. Use
For
2 –3 5 –4
16 A = B= Examiner’s
–1 0 –2 2 Use
Find
(a) 2A – B,
(b) A–1.
Answer (a)
[1]
Answer (b)
[2]
Each rose costs 60 cents, each carnation costs 40 cents and each freesia costs 30 cents.
60
P=
3 4 5
6 4 0 Q = 40
30
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.............................................................................................................................................. [1]
18 The times taken for 200 children to run 100 m were recorded. For
The cumulative frequency curve summarises the results. Examiner’s
Use
200
150
Cumulative
frequency 100
50
0
14 15 16
Time (seconds)
6 green
7
1 red
6
p green
1
7 red
q red
(b) Expressing each answer as a fraction in its simplest form, find the probability that
0 2 4 6 8 10 x
........................................... [2]
(b) Find the point, with integer coordinates, that lies inside the triangle ABC and
is closest to B.
(i) 15 823.769,
(b) Use your answers to part (a) to estimate, correct to one significant figure, the value of
A O D
Find
(a) DÊF,
E
F
(b) FB̂D,
(c) CF̂D,
(d) AÔF.
q p
and DC = 3AB .
A
(i) Write down the name given to the special quadrilateral ACBE.
(iii) Given that D, A and E lie on a straight line, find the value of k.
25 For
Examiner’s
Use
u
Speed
(m/s)
0
0 20 40 60 80 100
Time (t seconds)
(a) When t = 20 the car has travelled D metres from the start.
Calculate the value of t when the car has travelled 2D metres from the start.
During this period of deceleration, calculate the value of t when the car has a speed
of u– metres per second.
4
26 For
C Examiner’s
Use
x° a° b°
3– 24
––
sin x° 5 25
10
4– 7
––
cos x° 5 25
3– 24
––
tan x° 4 7
a° b°
D A B
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