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Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names

Centre Number Candidate Number

Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)


Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Paper
reference 1MA1/3F
Mathematics
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PAPER 3 (Calculator)
Foundation Tier

You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, Total Marks
protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser, calculator.
Tracing paper may be used.

Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centrethe
Fill in boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• You must show all your working.
• Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
• Calculators may be used.
• the question instructs
If your calculator does not have a π button, take the value of π to be 3.142 unless
otherwise.

Information
• The total mark for this paper is 80
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.

Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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Answer ALL questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

You must write down all the stages in your working.

1 Write 45% as a decimal.

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(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)

2 Write down two factors of 35

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(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)

3 What is the time 2 hours 40 minutes after 8.05 am?

....................................................... am

(Total for Question 3 is 1 mark)

1
4 Work out of 66
6

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(Total for Question 4 is 1 mark)

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5 AB is a straight line.
Mark with a cross (X) the midpoint of AB.

A B

(Total for Question 5 is 1 mark)

6 (a) Simplify  a × b × 4

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(1)
(b) Simplify  4x + 3 – x + 5

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(2)

(Total for Question 6 is 3 marks)

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7 There are three cards in bag A and two cards in bag B.


There is a letter on each card.

E J
G

K
F

Bag A Bag B

James takes a card from bag A and then a card from bag B.
List all the possible outcomes.

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(Total for Question 7 is 2 marks)

8 On Monday, Sandy pays for 2 plane tickets, 7 nights in a hotel and 2 theme park tickets.

dollars

each plane ticket 600

each night in a hotel 120

each theme park ticket 250

Show that Sandy pays more than 2500 dollars on Monday.

(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)


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9 Vadim has 56 clocks.


The clocks are only red, only blue or only black.
32 of the clocks are plastic.
5 of the 14 blue clocks are plastic.
8 of the 12 red clocks are not plastic.
Use this information to complete the two-way table.

Red Blue Black Total

Plastic

Not plastic

Total

(Total for Question 9 is 3 marks)

10 Corina has £300 to spend on books.


Each book costs £4.85
Work out the greatest number of books Corina can buy.

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(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

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11 (a) Write 196 minutes in hours and minutes.

....................................................... hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . minutes


(2)
A train travels x miles in 2 hours.
(b) Write down an expression, in terms of x, for the average speed of the train.

....................................................... miles per hour


(1)

(Total for Question 11 is 3 marks)

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12 The diagram shows two places on a map.

Shelton

Trilby

Scale: 1 centimetre represents 20 kilometres

(a) What is the actual distance, in kilometres, from Shelton to Trilby?

....................................................... kilometres
(2)
On a scale drawing, the scale is given as 1 : 1200
(b) How many metres does 5 centimetres represent on this drawing?

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(2)

(Total for Question 12 is 4 marks)

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13 In the Northern hemisphere the ratio of the area of land to the area of water is 2 : 3
(a) Work out what percentage of the area of the Northern hemisphere is land.

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.(2)
20% of the area of the Southern hemisphere is land.
(b) Work out the ratio of the area of land to the area of water in the Southern hemisphere.

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(2)

(Total for Question 13 is 4 marks)

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14 A stadium cost £600 million.


13
of this cost was for the building.
15
The rest of the cost was for the land.

Work out the cost of the land.

£. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . million

(Total for Question 14 is 3 marks)

15 Jenna measures all the angles around a point.


Her results are 23°, 145°, 23° and 69°
Explain why these results cannot be true.

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(Total for Question 15 is 1 mark)

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16 Here is a diagram showing triangle ABC and triangle ADE.

y
6
D
5

3
B
2

1
A C E

–2 –1 O 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
–1

–2

Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle ABC onto triangle ADE.

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(Total for Question 16 is 2 marks)

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17 (a) Expand  y( y + 5)

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(1)
(b) Factorise  4a – 6

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(1)
(c) Solve  2(5x – 4) = 21

x = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
(d) Simplify  4e2f × 5ef 3

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(2)

(Total for Question 17 is 7 marks)

18 Change 1 m2 into cm2

....................................................... cm2

(Total for Question 18 is 1 mark)

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19 This diagram shows two squares.

3 cm 5 cm

3 cm

5 cm

5 cm

3 cm

5 cm 3 cm

Work out the area of the square shown shaded in the diagram.

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(Total for Question 19 is 4 marks)

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20 Here are the heights, in centimetres, of 15 plants.


15 20 25 33 17 22 25 18
22 19 32 35 24 28 19
Draw a stem and leaf diagram for these heights.

Key:

(Total for Question 20 is 3 marks)

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21 The scatter graph shows information about the volume of traffic and the carbon monoxide
level at a point on a road each day for 22 days.

20

18

16

14

Carbon 12
monoxide
level 10
3
(mg/m )
8

0
0 100 200 300 400 500
Volume of traffic (number of cars)

One point is an outlier.


(a) Write down the coordinates of this point.

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(1)
For another day, 370 cars pass the point on the road.
(b) Estimate the carbon monoxide level for this day.

....................................................... mg/m3
(2)

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Alfie says,
“Because there is an outlier, there is no correlation.”
(c) Is Alfie correct?
You must give a reason for your answer.

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(1)

(Total for Question 21 is 4 marks)

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22 Natalie makes potato cakes in a restaurant.


She mixes potato, cheese and onion so that

weight of potato : weight of cheese : weight of onion = 9 : 2 : 1

Natalie needs to make 6000 g of potato cakes.


Cheese costs £2.25 for 175 g.
Work out the cost of the cheese needed to make 6000 g of potato cakes.

£. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Total for Question 22 is 4 marks)

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23 (a) Write 4.5 × 105 as an ordinary number.

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(1)
(b) Write 0.007 in standard form.

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(1)
(c) Work out 4.2 × 103 + 5.3 × 102
Give your answer in standard form.

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(2)

(Total for Question 23 is 4 marks)

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24 A water tank is empty.


Anil needs to fill the tank with 2400 litres of water.
Company A supplies water at a rate of 8 litres in 1 minute 40 seconds.
Company B supplies water at a rate of 2.2 gallons per minute.
1 gallon = 4.54 litres
Company A would take more time to fill the tank than Company B would take to fill
the tank.
How much more time?
Give your answer in minutes correct to the nearest minute.

....................................................... minutes

(Total for Question 24 is 4 marks)

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25 The first four terms of a Fibonacci sequence are

a 2a 3a 5a

The sum of the first five terms of this sequence is 228


Work out the value of a.

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(Total for Question 25 is 3 marks)

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26 In a bag there are only red counters, blue counters, green counters and pink counters.
A counter is going to be taken at random from the bag.
The table shows the probabilities of taking a red counter or a blue counter.

Colour red blue green pink

Probability 0.05 0.15 ....................... .......................

The probability of taking a green counter is 0.2 more than the probability of taking
a pink counter.
(a) Complete the table.

(2)
There are 18 blue counters in the bag.
(b) Work out the total number of counters in the bag.

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(2)

(Total for Question 26 is 4 marks)

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27 The diagram shows a sector OPQR of a circle, centre O and radius 8 cm.

O 8 cm P

8 cm
Q
R

OPR is a triangle.
Work out the area of the shaded segment PQR.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

....................................................... cm2

(Total for Question 27 is 4 marks)

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28 Sketch the graph of y =
x

O x

(Total for Question 28 is 2 marks)

TOTAL FOR PAPER IS 80 MARKS

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