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CIE IGCSE 0580 - 2018 Hardest Questions Compilation
CIE IGCSE 0580 - 2018 Hardest Questions Compilation
QUESTION FOR
YEAR 2018
D. MATH ACADEMY
0580/22
FEB/MAC
YEAR
2018
D. MATH ACADEMY
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D
A C NOT TO
X SCALE
(b) The area of triangle ADX is 36 cm2 and the area of triangle BCX is 65.61 cm2.
AX = 8.6 cm and DX = 7.2 cm.
Find BX.
BX = .................................. cm [3]
15
a°
NOT TO
63° SCALE
58°
b°
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19
Y
X Z
f
c x j
a
b h
r k
m
i
d l
e
s
g
u w
v
(a) Use set notation to complete the statements for the Venn diagram above.
(c) Find n ^X l k Zh .
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D. MATH ACADEMY
3
2
A D
NOT TO
SCALE
B C
The vertices of a square ABCD lie on the circumference of a circle, radius 8 cm.
.......................................... cm [4]
He buys
• more gold balloons than silver balloons
• at least 15 silver balloons
• less than 50 gold balloons
• a total of no more than 70 balloons.
(a) Write down four inequalities, in terms of x and/or y, to show this information.
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(b) On the grid, show the information from part (a) by drawing four straight lines and shading the
unwanted regions.
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
x
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
[5]
$ ............................................... [2]
10 (a)
A NOT TO
(–3, 4) SCALE
x
0
B
(6, –2)
................................................ [3]
(b) The point P has co-ordinates ^10, 12h and the point Q has co-ordinates ^2, - 4h .
Find
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(iii) the equation of a line perpendicular to PQ that passes through the point ^2, 3h .
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Sequence 1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term 5th term 6th term
A 0 1 4 9 16
B 4 5 6 7 8
C -4 -4 -2 2 8
(i) sequence A,
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(ii) sequence B.
................................................ [1]
(c) Find the value of n when the nth term of sequence A is 576.
n = ............................................... [2]
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D. MATH ACADEMY
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17
20
Speed NOT TO
(m/s) SCALE
0
0 10 100 130
Time (seconds)
The speed-time graph shows information about the journey of a tram between two stations.
.......................................... m [3]
(b) Calculate the average speed of the tram for the whole journey.
19
N
16 cm NOT TO
14 cm
SCALE
L M
19 cm
20 (a) A box contains 3 blue pens, 4 red pens and 8 green pens only.
A pen is chosen at random from the box.
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(b) Another box contains 7 black pens and 8 orange pens only.
Two pens are chosen at random from this box without replacement.
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y
2
R
x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
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24 (a) Point A has co-ordinates (1, 0) and point B has co-ordinates (2, 5).
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(b) The line PQ has equation y = 3x - 8 and point P has co-ordinates (6, 10).
Find the equation of the line that passes through P and is perpendicular to PQ.
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
y = .............................................. [3]
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D. MATH ACADEMY
8
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(b) A solid cylinder with radius 1.6 cm is attached to the hemisphere to make a toy.
NOT TO
SCALE
.......................................... cm [3]
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8 (a) The exterior angle of a regular polygon is x° and the interior angle is 8x°.
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(b)
C
NOT TO
SCALE
O
D B
58°
A
(c)
O R NOT TO
SCALE
48°
P
Q
.......................................... cm [3]
10 (a) In 2017, the membership fee for a sports club was $79.50 .
This was an increase of 6% on the fee in 2016.
$ ............................................... [3]
(b) On one day, the number of members using the exercise machines was 40, correct to the nearest 10.
Each member used a machine for 30 minutes, correct to the nearest 5 minutes.
Calculate the lower bound for the number of minutes the exercise machines were used on this day.
(c) On another day, the number of members using the exercise machines (E), the swimming pool (S) and
the tennis courts (T ) is shown on the Venn diagram.
E S
20 5 33
4
7 8
16
T
(i) Find the number of members using only the tennis courts.
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Find the probability that this member also uses the tennis courts and the exercise machines.
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OA = c m AB = c m AC = c m
4 8 -3
11 (a)
3 -7 6
Find
(i) OB ,
OB = ............................................... [3]
(ii) BC .
BC = f p [2]
(b)
S R
NOT TO
SCALE
b
X
P Q
a
QX = ............................................... [2]
M=c m
2 5
(c)
1 8
Calculate
(i) M2 ,
M2 = f p [2]
(ii) M -1 .
M -1 = f p [2]
D. MATH ACADEMY
5
11
T
3 cm
U
NOT TO
12 cm SCALE
Work out the upper bound of the time taken for Anna’s walk.
17 The diagram shows information about the first 8 seconds of a car journey.
NOT TO
SCALE
Speed
(m/s)
0
0 6 8
Time (seconds)
The car travels with constant acceleration reaching a speed of v m/s after 6 seconds.
The car then travels at a constant speed of v m/s for a further 2 seconds.
The car travels a total distance of 150 metres.
v = .............................................. [3]
d = ................................................ [2]
............................................ m [1]
19
y
6
5
4
3
2
1
x
–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
–1
–2
Find the two inequalities that define the region on the grid that is not shaded.
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................................................. [3]
22
C
NOT TO
–2a + 3b SCALE
D
4a + b
O a – 2b
CD = ................................................ [2]
(b) DE = a - 2 b
................................................. [2]
(a) Find the equation of the line perpendicular to PQ that passes through the point (5, 1).
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c .
y = ................................................ [4]
D. MATH ACADEMY
2
260 g of butter
500 g of sugar
650 g of flour
425 g of rice
............................................ % [1]
............................................. g [2]
Work out the greatest number of these biscuits that he can make.
................................................. [3]
(i) Calculate the percentage profit the company makes on each packet.
............................................ % [3]
(ii) The selling price of $1.89 has increased by 8% from last year.
$ ................................................ [3]
(c) Over a period of 3 years, the company’s sales of biscuits increased from 15.6 million packets to
20.8 million packets.
The sales increased exponentially by the same percentage each year.
............................................ % [3]
(d) The people who work for the company are in the following age groups.
(i) Find the ratio of the number in group A to the number in group C.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
Find the total number of people who work for the company.
................................................. [3]
x3 1
6 (a) Complete the table of values for y= - 2 , x ! 0.
3 2x
x3 1
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y= - 2 for - 3 G x G - 0.3 and 0.3 G x G 3.
3 2x
y
10
x
–3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–6
–7
–8
–9
–10 [5]
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(c) (i) By drawing a suitable tangent, find an estimate of the gradient of the curve at x = - 2.
................................................. [3]
y = ................................................ [2]
a = ................................................
b = ................................................
n = ................................................ [3]
9 (a)
A B
C
109° NOT TO
SCALE
O
35°
28°
D
(i) Work out the following angles, giving reasons for your answers.
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(b) In a regular polygon, the interior angle is 11 times the exterior angle.
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D. MATH ACADEMY
5
14
Q
q
NOT TO
T SCALE
O p P
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2 1
15 Without using a calculator, work out '1 .
3 5
You must show all your working and give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
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16 (a) The length of the side of a square is 12 cm, correct to the nearest centimetre.
........................................... cm [2]
(b) Jo measures the length of a rope and records her measurement correct to the nearest ten centimetres.
The upper bound for her measurement is 12.35 m.
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D
x° C
47°
NOT TO
y°
SCALE
E 85°
w°
A B
w = ................................................
x = ................................................
y = ................................................ [3]
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90
NOT TO
SCALE
Speed
(km/h)
0
0 40 60
Time (seconds)
The diagram shows the speed–time graph for 60 seconds of a car journey.
............................................. m [2]
25 (a)
A
NOT TO
SCALE
P Q
B C
Calculate PB.
PB = .......................................... cm [2]
(b)
13 cm NOT TO
SCALE
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D. MATH ACADEMY
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(i) She buys a jacket for $40 and sells it for $45.40 .
............................................ % [3]
(ii) She sells a dress for $42.60 after making a profit of 20% on the cost price.
$ ............................................... [3]
(b) Sara invests $500 for 15 years at a rate of 2% per year simple interest.
$ ............................................... [2]
$ ............................................... [3]
x = ............................................... [3]
7 (a)
NOT TO
SCALE
1.5 cm
Calculate the amount of water that flows through the pipe in 1 hour.
Give your answer in litres.
(b)
NOT TO
SCALE
12 cm y cm
x cm
6 cm
(i) Show that the total surface area of the cone is 108r cm2.
[The curved surface area, A, of a cone with radius r and slant height l is A = rrl .]
[2]
x = ...............................................
y = ............................................... [4]
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9 (a) Find the equation of the straight line that is perpendicular to the line y = x + 1 and passes through
2
the point (1, 3).
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(b)
y
8
7
6
5
4
R
3
2
1
x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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................................................ [4]
(ii) Find the point (x, y), with integer co-ordinates, inside the region R such that 3x + 5y = 35 .
................................................ [2]
................................................ [2]
x = ............................................... [2]
(b) h (x) = x x , x 2 0
................................................ [2]
x = ............................................... [1]
D. MATH ACADEMY
3
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6
North
B NOT TO
SCALE
................................................. [2]
Find y in terms of x.
y = ................................................ [2]
8 Saafia has a barrel containing 6000 millilitres of oil, correct to the nearest 100 ml.
She uses the oil to fill bottles which each hold exactly 50 ml.
Calculate the upper bound for the number of bottles she can fill.
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10 A water tank in the shape of a cuboid has length 1.5 metres and width 1 metre.
The water in the tank is 60 centimetres deep.
8 11 14 17 20
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13
A
B C
The diagram shows a triangle ABC and an arc with centre C and radius 6.5 cm.
(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the locus of points inside the triangle that are
equidistant from BA and BC. [2]
3 1
14 Without using your calculator, work out '2 .
8 4
You must show all your working and give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
................................................. [3]
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400
360
320
280
Value of
investment 240
($)
200
160
120
80
40
0
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60
Number of years
When Heidi was born, her grandfather invested some money in an account that paid compound interest.
The graph shows the exponential growth of this investment.
$ ................................................ [1]
(ii) the number of years it took for the original amount to double,
$ ................................................ [1]
Use your answers to part (a)(i) and part (a)(ii) to write down an equation in terms of r.
You do not have to solve your equation.
................................................. [2]
D. MATH ACADEMY
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6 (a)
M D
5 3 8
2
4 9
12 G
The Venn diagram above shows information about the number of students who study Music (M ),
Drama (D) and Geography (G).
(iii) Two students are chosen at random from those who study Drama.
................................................ [3]
A B
[4]
B = {....................................................} [1]
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8
y
8
l
7
A
6
5
4
3
2
1
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–1
B
–2
–3
y = ............................................... [3]
(c) Write down the equation of the line parallel to line l that passes through the point B.
................................................ [2]
(i) Write down the equation of the line perpendicular to line l that passes through the point C.
................................................ [3]
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9 Paulo and Jim each buy sacks of rice but from different shops.
Paulo pays $72 for sacks costing $m each.
Jim pays $72 for sacks costing $(m + 0.9) each.
(a) (i) Find an expression, in terms of m, for the number of sacks Paulo buys.
................................................ [1]
(ii) Find an expression, in terms of m, for the number of sacks Jim buys.
................................................ [1]
Write down an equation, in terms of m, and show that it simplifies to 10m 2 + 9m - 162 = 0 .
[4]
................................................ [1]
10
NOT TO
O SCALE
Y
X 8 cm
A 15 cm B 22.4 cm C
.......................................... cm [2]
D. MATH ACADEMY
4
11 An equilateral triangle has side length 12 cm, correct to the nearest centimetre.
Find the lower bound and the upper bound of the perimeter of the triangle.
x = ............................................... [2]
-4 2 8 14 20
................................................ [2]
16 x 2 - 12x + a = (x + b) 2
a = ...............................................
b = ............................................... [3]
17
y
D
NOT TO
SCALE
O x
Find the equation of the line perpendicular to CD that passes through the point (1, 3).
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c .
y = ............................................... [4]
E B
D C
(a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the bisector of angle BCD. [2]
(b) Draw the locus of the points inside the pentagon that are 3 cm from E. [1]
m = ............................................... [4]
21
A
NOT TO
M N SCALE
C B
10 cm
The diagram shows an equilateral triangle ABC with sides of length 10 cm.
AMN is a sector of a circle, centre A.
M is the mid-point of AC.
D. MATH ACADEMY
10
6 The diagram shows the speed−time graph for part of a journey for two people, a runner and a walker.
Runner
3.0
NOT TO
Speed
SCALE
(m/s)
Walker
1.2
0
0 3 15 19
Time (t seconds)
(a) Calculate the acceleration of the runner for the first 3 seconds.
(b) Calculate the total distance travelled by the runner in the 19 seconds.
............................................ m [3]
(c) The runner and the walker are travelling in the same direction along the same path.
When t = 0, the runner is 10 metres behind the walker.
Find how far the runner is ahead of the walker when t = 19.
............................................ m [3]
B
NOT TO
O SCALE
D
55°
61°
E
A
8 The diagram shows the positions of three cities, Geneva (G), Budapest (B) and Hamburg (H).
North
H
NOT TO
67° SCALE
928 km
864 km
B
G
(b) Use the cosine rule to calculate the distance from Geneva to Budapest.
.......................................... km [4]
................................................. [2]
................................................. [4]
[1]
Calculate the drop in the water level of the lake when the gates are open for 20 minutes.
Give your answer in centimetres.
[1 hectare = 104 m2, 1000 litres = 1 m3]
.......................................... cm [3]
(iii)
8.5 m
NOT TO
76° SCALE
The cross-section of a gate is a sector of a circle with radius 8.5 m and angle 76°.
............................................ m [3]
(b)
NOT TO
36 cm SCALE
10 cm
(ii) The cone is cut, parallel to its base, to give a smaller cone.
NOT TO
SCALE
The volume of the smaller cone is half the volume of the original cone.
The smaller cone is melted down to make two different spheres.
The ratio of the radii of these two spheres is 1 : 2.
.......................................... cm [4]
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(b)
NOT TO
C SCALE
c D
O E
a A
(a) AB,
AB = ................................................ [1]
(b) AD,
AD = ................................................ [1]
(c) CE ,
CE = ................................................ [1]
(d) CD.
CD = ................................................ [2]
(ii) CE = kCD
k = ................................................ [1]
D. MATH ACADEMY
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12 The area of a square is 42.5 cm2, correct to the nearest 0.5 cm2.
Calculate the lower bound of the length of the side of the square.
.......................................... cm [2]
................................................. [2]
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22 Simplify.
2x 2 - x - 1
2x 2 + x
................................................. [4]
23
Q P
4 cm NOT TO
SCALE
D
C
6 cm
A 12 cm B
................................................. [4]
26
C P B
c
X NOT TO
SCALE
O a A
OP = ................................................ [2]
(b) CX : XA = 2 : 3
OX = ................................................ [2]
D. MATH ACADEMY
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[1]
(ii) One day, there are 15 girls absent and 15 boys absent.
.................................................. [2]
(iv) Since the school was opened, the number of students has increased by 60%.
There are now 240 students.
.................................................. [3]
.................................................. [3]
r = ................................................. [3]
3 (a)
NOT TO
17 cm SCALE
8 cm
[The curved surface area, A, of a cone with radius r and slant height l is A = rrl .]
(iii) The cone is made of wood and 1 cm3 of the wood has a mass of 0.8 g.
............................................... g [1]
............................................... g [1]
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(b)
NOT TO
8r r SCALE
3r
(i) Find the volume of the sphere as a fraction of the volume of the cylinder.
Give your answer in its lowest terms.
4
[The volume, V, of a sphere with radius r is V = rr 3 .]
3
.................................................. [4]
x2 4
4 f (x) = - , x=
Y0
4 x
(a) Complete the table for f (x) .
x 0.5 1 2 3 4 5 6
y
10
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–2
–4
–6
–8
–10
On the same grid, draw the graph of y = f (x) for 0.5 G x G 6 . [3]
(c) By drawing a suitable tangent, estimate the gradient of the graph of y = f (x) at the point (– 4, 5).
.................................................. [3]
9
(d) g (x) = , x=
Y0
x
Complete the table for g (x) .
x –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4
(e) On the same grid, draw the graph of y = g (x) for - 4 G x G -1 and 1 G x G 4 . [4]
(f) (i) Use your graphs to find the value of x when f (x) = g (x) .
x = ................................................. [1]
(ii) Write down an inequality to show the positive values of x for which f (x) 2 g (x) .
.................................................. [1]
3
(g) The exact answer to part (f)(i) is k.
k = ................................................. [2]
Bag A Bag B
(i) Show that a black ball is more likely to be taken from bag A than from bag B.
[1]
(ii) Find the probability that the two balls have different colours.
.................................................. [3]
.................................................. [2]
.................................................. [1]
Find the probability that the ball taken from bag B has a different colour to the ball taken from bag A.
.................................................. [3]
(a) Find g e o .
1
2
.................................................. [1]
.................................................. [2]
.................................................. [2]
.................................................. [2]
x = ................................................. [2]
10 (a) Find the next term and the nth term of this sequence.
3 4 5 6 7
, , , , , …
5 7 9 11 13
.................................................. [2]
.................................................. [2]