Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Mathematics A: Edexcel IGCSE
Mathematics A: Edexcel IGCSE
Edexcel IGCSE
Mathematics A
Paper 3H
Higher Tier
Monday 6 June 2011 – Afternoon Paper Reference
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
• Withoutallsufficient
Answer questions.
• Answer the questions working, correct answers may be awarded no marks.
• – there may be more spacein the spaces provided
than you need.
• You must NOT write anything on the formulae page.
Calculators may be used.
• Anything you write on the formulae page will gain NO credit.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• –Theusemarks for each question are shown in brackets
this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
• Check
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P38579A
©2011 Edexcel Limited.
*P38579A0124*
6/6/6/6/6/4/3
IGCSE MATHEMATICS
IGCSE MATHEMATICS4400
FORMULAE SHEET – HIGHER TIER
Pythagoras’ Volume of cone = 13 Sr2h Volume of sphere = 43 Sr3
Theorem
c Curved surface area of cone = Srl Surface area of sphere = 4Sr2
b
r
a l
h
a2 + b2 = c2
r
adj A B
cosT c
hyp
opp a b c
tan T Sine rule:
adj sin A sin B sin C
Area of triangle = 1
2 ab sin C
cross
section
h
lengt
Volume of prism = area of cross section ulength
Area of a trapezium = 1
2
(a + b)h
r Circumference of circle = 2S r a
Area of circle = S r2 h
b
r
The Quadratic Equation
Volume of cylinder = S r h
2 The solutions of ax2 + bx + c = 0,
h where a z 0, are given by
Curved surface area
of cylinder = 2S rh b r b 2 4ac
x
2a
2
*P38579A0224*
Answer ALL TWENTY THREE questions.
....................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
.............................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(1)
3
*P38579A0324* Turn over
2
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
127°
84° 114°
97°
Four of the angles of a pentagon are 97°, 114°, 127° and 84°.
Work out the size of the fifth angle.
............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
°
4
*P38579A0424*
3 (a) Factorise w2 í 9w.
............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(b) Solve 5x í 1 = 2x í 7
x = ............................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
(c) Expand and simplify (y í 7)(y + 3).
........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
5
*P38579A0524* Turn over
4 Every morning, Samath has one glass of fruit juice with his breakfast.
He chooses at random orange juice or pineapple juice or mango juice.
The probability that he chooses orange juice is 0.6
The probability that he chooses pineapple juice is 0.3
(a) Work out the probability that he chooses mango juice.
................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(b) There are 30 days in April.
Work out an estimate for the number of days in April on which Samath chooses
orange juice.
.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
5 3 1
5 Show that – =
6 4 12
6
*P38579A0624*
6 y
Q
4
P
2
-6 -4 -2 O 2 4 6 x
(a) Describe fully the single transformation which maps triangle P onto triangle Q.
. . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
(b) Reflect triangle Q in the line y = x.
Label the new triangle R.
(2)
........................... . . . . . . . . . cm
7
*P38579A0724* Turn over
8 E = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12}
A = {odd numbers}
P = {prime numbers}
List the members of the set
(i) A ∩ P,
............................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) A∪ P.
............................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$ .......................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
*P38579A0824*
10 This rule can be used to work out the fare, in dirhams, for a taxi journey in Dubai.
Then divide by 2
Find a formula for the fare, C dirhams, for a taxi journey of d kilometres.
.................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
*P38579A0924* Turn over
11 The table shows information about the weights of 80 parcels.
0<w-2 8
2<w-4 14
4<w-6 26
6<w-8 17
8 < w - 10 10
10 < w - 12 5
(a) Work out an estimate for the total weight of the 80 parcels.
............................ . . . . . . . . . . kg
(3)
(b) Complete the cumulative frequency table.
Cumulative
Weight (w kg)
frequency
0<w-2
0<w-4
0<w-6
0<w-8
0 < w - 10
0 < w - 12
(1)
10
*P38579A01024*
(c) On the grid, draw a cumulative frequency graph for your table.
80
60
Cumulative
frequency
40
20
O 2 4 6 8 10 12
Weight (w kg)
(2)
(d) Use the graph to find an estimate for the number of parcels which weighed less than
5.2 kg.
................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
11
*P38579A01124* Turn over
12
6 cm
D E Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
5.2 cm
C
7.2 cm
A B
9 cm
AB is parallel to DE.
ACE and BCD are straight lines.
AB = 9 cm.
AC = 7.2 cm.
CD = 5.2 cm.
DE = 6 cm.
(a) Calculate the length of BC.
................................. . . . . . . . . . cm
(2)
(b) Calculate the length of CE.
................................. . . . . . . . . . cm
(2)
12
*P38579A01224*
2x −1 x −1
13 Solve + =2
4 5
x = ........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
*P38579A01324* Turn over
15 (a) Here is a shape made from a rectangle and a semicircle.
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
2.7 cm
7.1 cm
.................................. . . . . . . . cm2
(4)
14
*P38579A01424*
(b) Here is another shape made from a rectangle and a semicircle.
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
r cm
L cm
r = ............................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
15
*P38579A01524* Turn over
16
C
Diagram NOT
D 106° accurately drawn
57° B
O
°
........................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(b) Calculate the size of angle BAD.
°
........................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(1)
16
*P38579A01624*
17 Here are seven counters.
Each counter has a number on it.
1 2 4 4 5 5 5
.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) the number on the second counter is 1 more than the number on the first counter.
.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
*P38579A01724* Turn over
18
C Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
47 m
32° 51°
A B
D
.................... . . . . . . . . . . . . m
18
*P38579A01824*
19 P is directly proportional to the cube of Q.
When Q = 15, P = 1350
(a) Find a formula for P in terms of Q.
P = .................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)
(b) Calculate the value of P when Q = 20
P = .................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(1)
.......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
*P38579A01924* Turn over
21
D x cm R C Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
x cm
Q
8 cm
S
x cm
A P x cm B
10 cm
ABCD is a rectangle.
AB = 10 cm.
BC = 8 cm.
P, Q, R and S are points on the sides of the rectangle.
BP = CQ = DR = AS = x cm.
(a) Show that the area, A cm2, of the quadrilateral PQRS is given by the formula
A = 2x2 – 18x + 80
(3)
20
*P38579A02024*
(b) For A = 2x2 – 18x + 80
dA
(i) find ,
dx
.................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x = .................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) Explain how you know that A is a minimum for this value of x.
. . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)
21
*P38579A02124* Turn over
22 Solve the simultaneous equations
y = 2x − 3
x2 + y 2 = 2
............................................................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
*P38579A02224*
23
r Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
Volume of cylinder
find the value of
Volume of sphere
..................................................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
*P38579A02324*
BLANK PAGE
24
*P38579A02424*