Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Maths
Paper 1: Non-Calculator (Set E)
Core
Sunday 6 April 2025
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes)
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Instructions
Try to complete this mock exam paper in one sitting, under exam conditions. Use all the time available and
check your answers to each question at the end before submitting.
Remember this is PRACTICE. Mistakes are fine and will help you improve in time for the real exam - just do
your best.
You will need geometrical instruments.
Calculators must not be used in this paper.
Materials
List of formulas
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1 A cruise ship travels 2067 km.
i) Write 2067 in words.
[1]
ii) Write 2067 correct to the nearest hundred.
[1]
(2 marks)
2 Write down the mathematical name for this
i) quadrilateral,
[1]
ii) solid.
[1]
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3 (a) Using the integers from 60 to 75 only, find
i) a multiple of 17,
[1]
ii) the prime numbers.
[2]
(3 marks)
(b) Write down the reciprocal of 7.
(1 mark)
4 Marco has ropes of four different colours. He takes a rope at random.
Colour Brown White Red Green
Probability 0.35 0.04 0.2
Complete the table.
(2 marks)
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5 A box contains 22 coloured pencils.
6 pencils are pink, 9 pencils are blue and 7 pencils are yellow.
Write down the ratio pink pencils : not pink pencils.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
(2 marks)
6 The scale drawing shows the positions of town S and town T .
The scale is 1 centimetre represents 15 kilometres.
i) Find the actual distance between these two towns.
....................................... km [2]
ii) Measure the bearing of town T from town S.
[1]
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(3 marks)
7 Saskia has $600.
1 1
She spends of the $600 on a coat and gives of the $600 to her son.
5 3
What fraction of the $600 does she have left?
Give your answer in its simplest form.
(3 marks)
The diagram shows two parallel lines and two straight lines.
i) Find the value of a .
Give a reason for your answer.
a = ................ because ..................................................................................................... [2]
ii) Find the value of b .
Give a reason for your answer.
b = ................ because ......................................................................................................[2]
iii) Find the value of c .
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c = ................................................. [2]
(6 marks)
1 4
9 Without using a calculator, work out 2 3 5
.
You must show all your working and give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest
form.
(3 marks)
10 Put one pair of brackets into the calculation to make it correct.
8 + 6 - 2 5 = 28
(1 mark)
11 Factorise 3x 12.
(1 mark)
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12 Solve.
5 2x 4 85
x = .................................................
(2 marks)
13 Find the number of minutes from 1758 to 7.13 pm.
........................................ min
(2 marks)
14 The length, l , of a rectangle is 3 cm longer than the width, w .
The perimeter of the rectangle is 26 cm.
Calculate the length, l , and the width, w .
l cm
w cm
(3 marks)
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15 (a) Fourteen students each take two tests in French, a speaking test and a written test. The
table shows the scores.
Speaking test 10 13 48 30 35 18 41 40 22 28 20 44 37 46
Written test 24 44 51 39 45 29 56 20 39 49 33 52 44 52
Complete the scatter diagram. The first ten points have been plotted for you.
(2 marks)
(b) What type of correlation is shown in this scatter diagram?
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(1 mark)
(c) One student has a high score in the speaking test and a low score in the written test.
On the scatter diagram, put a ring around this point.
(1 mark)
(d) On the scatter diagram, draw a line of best fit.
(1 mark)
(e) Use your line of best fit to estimate a score in the written test for a student who scored
25 in the speaking test.
(1 mark)
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27 14 8 93 32 55 14 38 73 47
16 (a)
From this list of numbers, find the median.
[2]
(2 marks)
27 14 8 93 32 55 14 38 73 47
(b)
From this list of numbers, find the range.
(1 mark)
17 In this part, all angles are in degrees.
i) Use the information in the triangle to write down an equation in terms of x .
[1]
ii) Solve this equation to find the value of x
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x = ................................................. [3]
iii) Work out the size of the smallest angle in the triangle.
[2]
(6 marks)
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18 (a) Complete the table of values for y x 2 4x 3
x -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5
y 2 -3 -6 -6 -3 2
(2 marks)
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y x 2 4x 3 for 2 x 5 .
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(4 marks)
(c) Use your graph to solve the equation x 2 4x 3 0
x = .................. or x = ..................
(2 marks)
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19 (a) Two ordinary fair dice are rolled.
Complete the tree diagram.
(1 mark)
(b) Work out the probability that both dice land on a number less than 3.
(1 mark)
(c) Work out the probability that exactly one of the dice lands on a number less than 3.
(2 marks)
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20 (a)
The diagram shows four shapes A B C and D .
Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto
i) shape B ,
[3]
ii) shape C ,
[2]
iii) shape D .
[3]
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(8 marks)
3
(b) On the grid, draw the image of shape A after a translation by the vector
2
(2 marks)
21 Make m the subject of the formula y 4m p
m ...........................
(2 marks)
22 = {x : x is a natural number 15}
F = {x : x is a factor of 12}
O = {x : x is an odd number}
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i) Complete the Venn diagram to show the elements of these sets.
[2]
ii) Write down one number that is in set O , but not in set F .
[1]
iii) Find n F O .
[1]
iv) A number is chosen at random from .
Work out the probability that this number is in set O .
[1]
(5 marks)
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23 The length of one side of a rectangle is 12cm.
The length of the diagonal of the rectangle is 13cm.
Calculate the area of the rectangle.
.......................................... cm2
(3 marks)
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