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Mathematics 0580/12 May/June 2019: question paper and mark scheme

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), Paper 1 (Core), May/June 2019. 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/M/J/19
0580_s19_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 30 682 in words. …… [1]

Mark scheme

1 Thirty thousand six hundred [and] 1 eighty-two

Question 21 mark

Question

Change 4365 metres into centimetres. …… cm [1]

Mark scheme

2 436 500 1

Question 31 mark

Question

Insert one pair of brackets to make this statement correct. 4 # 6 - 2 + 1 = 17 [1]

Mark scheme

3 4 × (6 – 2) + 1 = 17 1

Question 41 mark

Question

The probability that Tommy has his calculator for his mathematics lesson is 0.4 . There are 120 mathematics lessons in one year. Work out an estimate of the number of mathematics lessons in one year that Tommy has his calculator. …… [1]

Mark scheme

4 48 1

Question 52 marks

Question

(a) Subtract 123 from 1 million. …… [1] (b) Subtract 9 from 2. …… [1]

Mark scheme

5(a) 999 877 1 5(b) −7 1

Question 62 marks

Question

Complete each statement. (a) A quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides is called a …… . [1] (b) An angle greater than 90° but less than 180° is called …… . [1]

Mark scheme

6(a) Trapezium 1 6(b) Obtuse 1

Question 72 marks

Question

(a) Shade five-eighths of this rectangle. [1] (b) Shade two more squares so that this grid has rotational symmetry of order 4. [1]

Mark scheme

7(a) Any 15 blocks shaded 1 7(b) 2 correct squares shaded 1

Question 82 marks

Question

a d b c e X f g The diagram shows two parallel lines and a straight line crossing them. Write down, using letters from a to g, (a) the angle that is alternate to angle X, …… [1] (b) the angle that is corresponding to angle X. …… [1]

Mark scheme

8(a) b 1 8(b) d 1

Question 92 marks

Question

50 students each choose their favourite colour from a list of six colours. The results for the colours Red, Orange, Yellow, Green and Blue are shown in the tally chart. Complete the tally chart. Favourite colour Tally Red IIII IIII I Orange IIII IIII IIII Yellow IIII IIII Green IIII Blue III Purple [2]

Mark scheme

9 2 B1 for 11, 14, 9, 5, 3 allow one error or omission or for 50 − 42 seen or for 8 purple

Question 102 marks

Question

(a) Write 0.047 883 correct to 2 significant figures. …… [1] (b) Write 0.005 27 in standard form. …… [1]

Mark scheme

10(a) 0.048 cao 1 10(b) 5.27 × 10 −3 1

Question 112 marks

Question

Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 90 and 48. …… [2]

Mark scheme

11 6 2 M1 for 2 × 32 × 5 or 24 × 3 or for 2 × 3 as final answer or B1 for 2 or 3 as final answer

Question 122 marks

Question

NOT TO SCALE 3.5 cm 8.4 cm Calculate the area of this triangle. …… cm2 [2]

Mark scheme

12 14.7 2 1 M1 for × 8.4 × 3.5 oe 2

Question 132 marks

Question

x° NOT TO 23 m SCALE 6.2 m The diagram shows a right-angled triangle. Calculate the value of x. x = …… [2]

Mark scheme

13 74.4 or 74.36… 2 6.2 M1 for cos[x =] oe 23

Question 143 marks

Question

(a) The diagram shows a solid cuboid made of identical cubes. NOT TO SCALE Work out the number of cubes in the cuboid. …… [1] (b) The diagram shows the nets of two solids. Write down, under each net, the mathematical name for the solid. …… …… [2]

Mark scheme

14(a) 160 1 14(b) Cone, [square based] pyramid 2 B1 for each

Question 153 marks

Question

A box contains 22 coloured pencils. 6 pencils are pink, 9 pencils are blue and 7 pencils are yellow. (a) Write down the ratio pink pencils : not pink pencils. Give your answer in its simplest form. …… : …… [2] (b) A pencil is taken at random from the box. Write down the probability that this pencil is green. …… [1]

Mark scheme

15(a) 3 : 8 cao 2 B1 for 6 : 16 or 8 2 3 1: or 1: 2 or 1: 2.67 or :1 or 0.375:1 3 3 8 If 0 scored, SC1 for 8 : 3 15(b) 0 1

Question 163 marks

Question

(a) Expand. x 2 (x - 7) …… [2] (b) Factorise. y2 + y …… [1]

Mark scheme

16(a) x3 – 7x2 final answer 2 B1 for x 3 − jx k j ≠ 0 or nx p − 7 x 2 n ≠ 0 as answers If 0 scored, SC1 for correct answer seen then spoilt 16(b) y(y + 1) final answer 1

Question 173 marks

Question

(a) Show that there is not a square number between 50 and 60. [2] (b) Write down a prime number between 50 and 60. …… [1]

Mark scheme

17(a) 7 2 = 49 and 82 = 64 2 B1 for 7 2 = 49 or 82 = 64 or 49 and 64 or √49 = 7 and √64 = 8 or values of at least √50 (or √51) and√59 (or √60) without further comment 17(b) 53 or 59 1

Question 183 marks

Question

A machine always takes 5 minutes to paint an 80 metre white line on a road. (a) Work out the number of metres painted in 45 minutes. …… m [1] (b) Work out the number of minutes taken to paint a 2.8 km line. …… min [2]

Mark scheme

18(a) 720 1 18(b) 175 cao 2 2.8 × 1000 2.8 × 1000 × 45 M1 for [×5] or 80 their (a) or B1 for figs 175

Question 193 marks

Question

Simplify. (a) 5m 2 # 2m 3 …… [2] (b) `x 8j 3 …… [1]

Mark scheme

19(a) 10m5 final answer 2 B1 for 10 m k or km 5 as final answer 19(b) x 24 final answer 1

Question 203 marks

Question

Without using a calculator, work out 2 14 ' 37 . You must show all your working and give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form. …… [3]

Mark scheme

20 9 7 63 12 M2 9 × or ÷ oe with common B1 for oe seen 4 3 28 28 4 denominator 9 7 or M1 for their × 4 3 1 A1 5 cao 4

Question 213 marks

Question

NOT TO SCALE 9 cm The diagram shows a semicircle with diameter 9 cm. Calculate the total perimeter of this semicircle. …… cm [3]

Mark scheme

21 23.1 or 23.137 to 23.139 or 23.14 3 9π M2 for oe 2 or M1 for 9π oe

Question 223 marks

Question

Gerry and Alain run around a running track. To run around the track once • Gerry always takes 90 seconds • Alain always takes 105 seconds. They start together at the same point. After how many minutes are they next together at that point? …… min [3]

Mark scheme

22 10.5 oe isw 3 B2 for 630 or M1 for 630k or B1 for 3 correct multiples of each

Question 233 marks

Question

Rearrange this formula to make x the subject. 5x 2 - 3y = 4y + 8 x = …… [3]

Mark scheme

23 7y +8 3 M1 for 5 x 2 = 4 y + 3 y + 8 or better x= oe final answer 5 their (4 y + 3 y ) + 8 M1 for x 2 = or better 5 their (7 y ) + 8 M1 for x = 5 An incorrect final answer scores a maximum of 2

Question 244 marks

Question

B A C (a) (i) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of AB. Show all your construction arcs. [2] (ii) Using a ruler and compasses only, construct the locus of points inside the triangle that are 4 cm from C. [1] (b) Shade the region inside the triangle that is • more than 4 cm from C and • closer to B than to A. [1]

Mark scheme

24(a)(i) Ruled bisector of AB with 2 pairs of 2 M1 for 2 pairs of correct arcs correct arcs or B1 for correct ruled bisector with incomplete or no arcs 24(a)(ii) Arc centre C radius 4 cm 1 24(b) Closed region shaded 1

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