Transformation geometry

Mark Scheme 2

Level IGCSE
Subject Maths
Exam Board Edexcel
Topic Vectors and transformation and geometry
Sub Topic Transformation geometry
Booklet Mark Scheme 2

Time Allowed: 50 minutes

Score: /42

Percentage: /100

Grade Boundaries:

9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

>90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%

1 Anwar Sir
Senior Teacher, BAF SEMS
 Question Working Answer Mark Notes
1. (a) Rotation, 90o , 3 B1 Rotate or rotated
anticlockwise, centre O B1 90o (anticlockwise) or −270o or 270o clockwise
B1 (centre) O or (0,0) or origin
0
(do not accept   but do not count as an additional transformation)
0
NB if more than one transformation then 0 marks
(b) triangle at (6,1) (7,1) 1 B1 cao
(7,3)
Total 4 marks

Question Working Answer Mark Notes

2. 4 1 1 9 2 M1 or x coordinate of 2.5 or y
or coordinate of 5
2 2
(2.5, 5) A1 (2.5oe, 5)
Total 2 marks

Question Working Answer Mark Notes

3. Translation 4 right and 6 up 2 B2 B1 for translation
 4
B1 for 4 right and 6 up or  
6
Total 2 marks

Q Working Answer Mark Notes

4. (a) Enlargement 3 B1 These marks are
(scale factor) 2 B1 independent but award no
(centre) (1, 3) B1 condone missing marks if the answer is not
brackets around (1, 3); a single transformation
1
do not accept  
 3
(b) Triangle at (9,2) 1 B1
(9,4) (8,2)
Total 4 marks

2 Anwar Sir
Senior Teacher, BAF SEMS
5 (a) Reflection B1 for reflection, reflect, reflected
(in the line) x = 2 B1 for x = 2
2
NB: If more than one transformation then no marks
can be awarded
(b) Vertices at (1, –1) (4, –1) (4, –3) (3, –3) B2 Shape in correct position

2 If not B2 then B1 for correct orientation of R but wrong

position or 3 out of 4 vertices correct
(c) Vertices at (3, 2) (3, 4) (4, 4) (4, 3) B2

2 If not B2 then B1 for shape of correct size and orientation

OR
1
a correct enlargement scale factor  , centre (1, 3)
2
Total 6 marks

6. (a) y = −x drawn M1 or a congruent shape with the

correct orientation in the 1st
2 quadrant or a correct reflection in
y=x
(2,2)(2,5)(4,5)(4,3) A1

(b) Rotation about (0, −1) 90o clockwise B1 Rotation

B1 (centre) (0, −1)
B1 90o clockwise or −90° or 270° anti-
3 clockwise or +270°

NB. If more than one

transformation given then no
marks should be awarded
Total 5 marks

3 Anwar Sir
Senior Teacher, BAF SEMS
7. (a) Reflection in y = 1 B1 For reflection
B1 For y = 1
Award no marks if not a single
2 transformation.
(b) Parallelogram with vertices (3, -3), (9, -3), (6, -6) and (0, -6) B2 Award B1 for any translation of the
2 correct parallelogram.
(c) Parallelogram with vertices (-3, 1), (-3, 3), (-2, 4), (-2, 2) B2 Award B1 for a correct rotation
2 through 90° about any centre.
Total 6 marks

Q Working Answer Mark Notes

8. (a) Translation 2 B2 B1 for translation
5 to the right and 4 down B1 for 5 to the right and 4 down
or –
These marks are independent but
award no marks if the answer is not a
single transformation.
(b) R correct 2 B2 (– 2, – 1 ), ( 0, – 1 ), (0, – 2 ),
(– 1, – 2 ),
Condone omission of label
B1 for 90° anticlockwise rotation
about (1,0) or for
Correct orientation but incorrect
position.
Total 4 marks

4 Anwar Sir
Senior Teacher, BAF SEMS
 9. (a) Enlargement B1 For Enlargement
Scale factor 2 B1 For (Scale factor =) 2
Centre (1, 0) B1 For (Centre) (1, 0)
NB if more than one
transformation mentioned then no
3 marks.
(b) Correct triangle at
(10, −2), (7, −2), (7,−1) B1 Correct triangle in correct place
1
(c) M1 Triangle congruent to D and with
correct orientation
Correct triangle at A1
(1, 0),(2, 0),(2, 3) ScB1 for triangle with vertices at
2 (4, 2), (5, 2) and (4, −1)
Total 6 marks

Ques Spec Grade Working Answer Mark Notes

10. a Vertices at 2 B2 If not B2 then B1 for correct size shape in wrong
(3,5)(7,5)(7,7)(5,7) position but correct orientation or 3 correct
coordinates, or for enlargement SF3 centre (1,1)
b Enlargement SF 1 B1 Single transformations only
0.5, centre (1,1)
Total 3 marks

5 Anwar Sir
Senior Teacher, BAF SEMS