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International General Certificate of Secondary Education
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE

MATHEMATICS 0580/1 0581/I

PAPER 1
Wednesday 3 NOVEMBER 1999 Afternoon 1 hour

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TIME 1 hour

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page.
Answer all questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
If working is needed for any question it must be shown below that question.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total of the marks for this paper is 56.
Electronic calculators should be used.
If the degree of accuracy is not specified in the question and if the answer is not exact, the answer
should be given to three significant figures. Answers in degrees should be given to one decimal place.
For IT, use either your calculator value or 3.142.

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This question paper consists of 7 printed pages and 1 blank page.

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1 Write down the value of 279.6849 correct to
topicEstimation

(a) 2 decimal places, Answer ( a ) ...................................................... [I1

(b) 2 significant figures. Answer (b) ...................................................... [I1

2 Factorise completely 12mp + 18pq.

topicAlgebraicmanipulation

Answer ........................................................... [21

3 In the list below draw a ring round each of the letters which has rotational symmetry but no lines of
topicSymmetry
symmetry.

M N Q R S W X [21

4
topicTrigonometry
B
NOT TO
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D 15 cm C

In the rectangle ABCD the diagonal BD = 17 cm and the side DC = 15 cm.

Calculate the length of BC.

Answer ...................................................... cm [2]

5 In the Namib desert the temperature at 18 00 hours was 26 "C.

topicDirectednumbers
At midnight the temperature was -1 "C.

(a) By how many degrees had the temperature gone down?

Answer ( a ) ...................................................... [I1

(b) At 02 00 hours the temperature was 3.5 "C lower than the temperature at midnight.
What was the temperature at 02 00 hours?

Answer (b) ...................................................... [ll

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6 Make t the subject of the formula 1, = 3 -I- 5t.
topicAlgebraicrepresentation

Answer t = ....................................................... [21

7 Write in standard form,

topicStandardform

(a) 37 million,

Answer ( a ) ...................................................... [11

Answer (b) ...................................................... [I1

8 Work out
topicThefourrules

(a) 7 x 3.1 - 5 x 2.2,

Answer ( a ) ...................................................... [I1

(b) 6+11 ~ 2 - 1 - 8 .

Answer ( b ) ...................................................... []I

9 The length of a photograph is 9.5 cm and the width is 7.6 cm, both measured to 1 decimal place.
topicLimitsofaccuracy
Complete the two statements below.

The length 3 .............................................. cm [I1

The width < ............................................... cm [I1

10 Solve the equation 3 ( 2 ~ -1)=7-20,-3).

topicEquationsandInequalities

Answer y = ...................................................... [31

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11 Give your answers to this question as fractions.
topicNumbersetnotationandlanguage
topicProbability

Nine cards are numbered as shown.

One card is chosen at random.
Find the probability that the number on the card is

(a) even,
Answer' ( a ) ...................................................... [I1

(b) prime,
Answer ( b ) ...................................................... [11

(c) not a multiple of 6.

Answer (c) ....................................................... [I1

12 Find the value of g in the simultaneous equations

topicEquationsandInequalities

3g - 2h = 7 ,
g + 4h = - 7.

Answer g = ...................................................... c31

13 Work out
topicIndices

(a) 5 2 + 5 ' + 5O,

Answer (a) ............................... ....................... [13

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(b) (t) ,giving your answer as a fraction.

Answer (b) ...................................................... C21

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14 Tara enlarges her favourite picture.
topicRatioproportionrate

(a) Use the correct mathematical word to complete the following sentence.
“The new picture is .......................................... to the original.” [ll

(b) The length of the original is 24 cm and its width is 18 cm.

The length of the new picture is 36 cm. Calculate its width.

Answer ( b ) ................................................. cm PI

15 At a party 100 children were each given 25 cl of orange juice and 150 children were each given 50 cl of
topicUseofanelectroniccalculator
topicStatistics
orange juice.
Calculate

(a) the total amount of orange juice required,

Answer (a) ................................................... cl Cl1

(b) the average (mean) amount of orange juice per child.

Answer ( b ) ................................................... cl - 1

16 p In triangle PQR, QR = 7.4 cm, angle Q = 90” and angle R = 63”.

topicTrigonometry
Calculate the length of PQ.

NOT TO
SCALE

R 7.4 cm Q

Answer PQ = ............................................. cm [3]

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17 Put one of the symbols =, > or < between each pair of numbers.
topicOrdering
topicDecimalsfractionsandpercentage

(a) 8% ............................... 0.8,

3
(b) 125 ............................... 0.024,
6
(c) ............................... -
13'

18 An Olympic athlete ran 100 m in 9.90 seconds.

topicRatioproportionrate
Calculate his average speed in
topicMeasures

(a) metres per second,

Answer (a) ................................................ m/s [l]

(b) kilometres per hour.

Answer (b) ............................................. km/h [2]

19 A canal has straight sides and is 10 m wide.

A straight pole, AB, is 13 m long and just touches each side of the canal.
topicTrigonometry

This is shown in the diagram.

NOT TO
SCALE

Calculate the acute angle between the pole and one of the sides of the canal.

Answer ........................................................... [3 1

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20 (a) In March 1997 one pound (.E) was worth 2.60 German marks (DM).
topicMoney
Stefan changed E1250 into marks.
How much did he receive in marks?

Answer ( a ) ..................... ..................... DM [I1

(b) In July 1997 one pound was worth 3.02 marks.

Stefan changed his marks (from part (a)) back into pounds.
How much money did he lose?
Give your answer in pounds correct to 2 decimal places.

Answer (b) .E .................................................. [31

21
topicAngleproperties
B

NOT TO
SCALE

In the diagram AEC and BDC are straight lines.

AB is parallel to ED and AE = EB.
Angle ABE = 28" and angle CDE = 101".
Work out

(a) angle EBD,

Answer ( a ) Angle EBD = ...............................

(b) angle BCE.

Answer (b) Angle BCE = ...............................

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