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Mathematics 0580/12 February/March 2022: question paper and mark scheme

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), Paper 1 (Core), February/March 2022. Read both free below, or download them. Done the paper? Get it marked by AI against this mark scheme.

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Paper
Paper 1 (Core)
Total marks
56
Time
1 hour
Code on the paper
0580/12/F/M/22
0580_m22_ms_12.pdf

0580/12 mark scheme, question by question

Each question as it's printed, and the mark scheme's points for it, as text. Diagrams, tables and graphs are in the PDFs above.

Question 11 mark

Question

Write the number sixteen thousand and thirty-seven in figures. …… [1]

Mark scheme

1 16 037 1

Question 22 marks

Question

Write down the six factors of 28. …… , …… , …… , …… , …… , …… [2]

Mark scheme

2 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28 2 B1 for 5 correct and one error or omission

Question 31 mark

Question

Write 9876 correct to the nearest thousand. …… [1]

Mark scheme

3 10 000 1

Question 41 mark

Question

The pictogram shows the number of different coloured cars a garage sells in a month. Yellow Red White Silver Key: = 12 cars Work out how many more white cars than red cars the garage sells. …… [1] 5

Mark scheme

4 27 1

Question 51 mark

Question

Write down the reciprocal of . 6 …… [1]

Mark scheme

5 1.2 oe 1

Question 62 marks

Question

This is Edha’s method to work out 99 # 27 without using a calculator. 99 # 27 = 100 # 27 - 27 = 2700 - 27 = 2673 Show how to use Edha’s method to work out 99 # 68 without using a calculator. [2]

Mark scheme

6 100 × 68 − 68 2 M1 for 100 × 68 − 68 = 6800 − 68 = 6732

Question 74 marks

Question

(a) Write 5.26 pm using the 24-hour clock. …… [1] (b) A journey starts at 21 15 one day and ends at 04 33 the next day. Calculate the time taken, in hours and minutes. …… h …… min [1] (c) Change 10 260 seconds into hours. …… hours [2]

Mark scheme

7(a) 1726 1 7(b) 7 [h] 18 [min] 1 7(c) 2.85 2 10260 M1 for 60 × 60 or B1 for 3600 seconds = 1 hour oe soi or 171

Question 83 marks

Question

(a) Measure the marked angle. …… [1] (b) 9.5 cm 8 cm NOT TO SCALE 12 cm Using a ruler and compasses only, construct this triangle. Leave in your construction arcs. The side of length 12 cm has been drawn for you. [2]

Mark scheme

8(a) 40° 1 8(b) Correct triangle with arcs 2 B1 for correct triangle with incorrect or no arcs or for two correct arcs or for a triangle with arcs but one side not in range

Question 91 mark

Question

Put one pair of brackets into this calculation to make it correct. 150 - 17 - 5 # 2 2 = 33 [1]

Mark scheme

9 150 − 17 − ( 5 × 2 ) = 33 2 1

Question 102 marks

Question

Work out 5 # 6 2 . Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places. …… [2]

Mark scheme

10 80.50 cao 2 B1 for 80.498…or 80.5 or correctly rounding their more accurate decimal to 2dp

Question 112 marks

Question

Joe thinks of a positive number, n. He squares n, then adds it to - 24 . The answer is 25. Work out n. n = …… [2]

Mark scheme

11 7 2 M1 for n 2 − 24 = 25 oe or B1 for 49

Question 122 marks

Question

Indrani and Jagad share some money in the ratio Indrani : Jagad = 7 : 9. Calculate the percentage of the money that Indrani receives. …… % [2]

Mark scheme

12 43.75 2 7 M1 for [×100] 7+9 If zero scored, SC1 for answer 56.25

Question 134 marks

Question

The equation of a line is y = 5x + 7 . (a) Write down the gradient of this line. …… [1] (b) (i) Find the coordinates of the point where this line crosses the y-axis. ( …… , …… ) [1] (ii) Find the coordinates of the point where this line crosses the x-axis. ( …… , …… ) [2]

Mark scheme

13(a) 5 1 13(b)(i) (0, 7) 1 13(b)(ii) 7 2 B1 for 0 = 5 x + 7 oe − , 0 oe 5

Question 143 marks

Question

y 6 5 4 3 A 2 1 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x –1 –2 –3 –4 –5 On the grid, draw the image of (a) triangle A after a reflection in the y-axis, [1] -3 (b) triangle A after a translation by the vector e o. [2] -4

Mark scheme

14(a) Triangle at (–1, 1) (–4, 2) (–3, 5) 1 14(b) Triangle at (–2, –3) (1, –2) (0, 1) 2 −3 k B1 for translation by or by k −4

Question 151 mark

Question

Write 0.0001 as a power of 10. …… [1]

Mark scheme

15 10–4 1

Question 161 mark

Question

As the temperature increases, people eat more ice cream. What type of correlation does this statement describe? …… [1]

Mark scheme

16 Positive 1

Question 173 marks

Question

Sanjay invests $700 in an account paying simple interest at a rate of 2.5% per year. Calculate the value of his investment at the end of 6 years. $ …… [3]

Mark scheme

17 805 3 B2 for 105 700 × 2.5 × 6 or M2 for + 700 oe 100 700 × 2.5 [×6] or M1 for oe 100

Question 184 marks

Question

These are the first four terms of a sequence. 1 23 45 67 (a) Write down the next two terms. …… , …… [2] (b) Find the nth term. …… [2]

Mark scheme

18(a) 89, 111 2 B1 for each If 0 scored, SC1 for two terms with a difference of 22 18(b) 22n − 21 oe final answer 2 B1 for final answers 22n + j or kn −21 k≠0 or for correct answer seen and spoilt

Question 195 marks

Question

Simplify. (a) 5f + 7g - 8f + 2g …… [2] (b) h 2 # h 5 …… [1] (c) 16x 2 # 5y 0 …… [2]

Mark scheme

19(a) −3 f + 9 g final answer 2 B1 for −3 f or 9g or correct answer spoilt 19(b) h7 final answer 1 19(c) 20x 2 B1 for 16 x 2 = 4 x soi or y 0 = 1 soi

Question 202 marks

Question

Balavan has n marbles. n He gives his sister marbles. 5 n He gives his cousin marbles. 2 Write an expression, in terms of n, for the number of marbles that Balavan has now. Give your answer in its simplest form. …… [2]

Mark scheme

20 3 2 7 1 1 n B1 for n or n − n − n oe 10 10 5 2

Question 212 marks

Question

(a) A B Use set notation to describe the shaded region. …… [1] (b) C D b m h k f j p g y Find n(C). …… [1] 1 11

Mark scheme

21(a) A∩B 1 21(b) 5 1

Question 223 marks

Question

Without using a calculator, work out 2 # . 3 14 You must show all your working and give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form. …… [3]

Mark scheme

22 7 M1 k 11 oe improper fraction or × where k > 3 3 3 14 5 A2 77 11 35 1 cao A1 for or or 1 6 42 6 42

Question 234 marks

Question

(a) Expand and simplify. (x + 3) (x - 5) …… [2] (b) Renuka’s teacher asks her to factorise completely 8x 2 - 12x . Renuka writes 2x (4x - 6) as her answer. Explain why she does not score full marks and give the correct answer. Reason …… Correct answer …… [2]

Mark scheme

23(a) x 2 − 2 x − 15 final answer 2 B1 for x 2 − 5 x + 3 x − 15 with at least 3 terms correct or for correct answer seen and spoilt 23(b) Correct reason 2 B1 for each 4 x ( 2 x − 3)

Question 242 marks

Question

Udita thinks of two whole numbers. Both numbers are greater than 6. The lowest common multiple (LCM) of the two numbers is 90. The highest common factor (HCF) of the two numbers is 6. Find the two numbers. …… and …… [2]

Mark scheme

24 18 30 2 M1 for 2,3,3,5 or B1 for recognising both numbers are multiples of 6 and greater than 6 or for giving two numbers greater than 6 and ⩽ 90, satisfying either LCM is 90 or HCF is 6

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