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Area & Perimeter

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Course Edexcel IGCSE Maths

Section 4. Geometry & Trigonometry
Topic Area & Perimeter
Difficulty Medium
Time allowed: 80
Score: /65
Percentage: /100
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Question 1
The diagram shows the plan of a small field.
Kevin is going to keep some pigs in the field.

Each pig needs an area of 36 square metres.
Work out the greatest number of pigs Kevin can keep in the field.
[4 marks]
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Question 2
Here is a trapezium drawn on a centimetre grid.
On the grid, draw a triangle equal in area to this trapezium.

[2 marks]
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Question 3
The diagram shows a trapezium ABCD and two identical semicircles.
The centre of each semicircle is on DC .

Work out the area of the shaded region.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
[4 marks]
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Question 4a
The diagram shows a wall in the shape of a trapezium.
Karen is going to cover this part of the wall with tiles.

Each tile is rectangular, 15 cm by 7.5 cm.
Tiles are sold in packs.
There are 9 tiles in each pack.
Karen divides the area of this wall by the area of a tile to work out an estimate for the number of tiles she needs to buy.
Use Karen's method to work out the estimate for the number of packs of tiles she needs to buy.
[5 marks]
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Question 4b
Karen is advised to buy 10% more tiles than she estimated.
Buying 10% more tiles will affect the number of the tiles Karen needs to buy.
She assumes she will need to buy 10% more packs of tiles.
Is Karen's assumption correct?
You must show your working.
[2 marks]
Question 5
Here is a diagram showing a rectangle, ABCD , and a circle.
BC is a diameter of the circle.

Calculate the percentage of the area of the rectangle that is shaded.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
[4 marks]
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Question 6
The diagram shows a path around a pond.
The pond is in the shape of a rectangle with length 7m and width 4m.
The path is 3m wide.
Ali is going to cover the path with gravel.
One bag of gravel will cover 10 m2 of the path.
How many bags of gravel does Ali need to buy?
[4 marks]
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Question 7
Mr Weaver's garden is in the shape of a rectangle.
In the garden
there is a patio in the shape of a rectangle
and two ponds in the shape of circles with diameter 3.8 m.
The rest of the garden is grass.
Mr Weaver is going to spread fertiliser over all the grass.

One box of fertiliser will cover 25 m2 of grass.
How many boxes of fertiliser does Mr Weaver need?
[5 marks]
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Question 8
The diagram shows the plan of a playground.
Bill is going to cover the playground with tarmac.

It costs £2.56 to cover each square metre with tarmac.
Work out the total cost of the tarmac Bill needs.
[4 marks]
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Question 9
The diagram shows the plan of a floor.
Angie is going to varnish the floor.

She needs 1 litre of varnish for 5m2 of floor.
There are 2.5 litres of varnish in each tin of varnish.
Angie has 3 tins of varnish.
Does she have enough varnish for all the floor?
You must show all your working.
[5 marks]
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Question 10
This rectangular frame is made from 5 straight pieces of metal.
The weight of the metal is 1.5 kg per metre.

Work out the total weight of the metal in the frame.
[5 marks]
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Question 11
ABD is a right angled triangle.
All measurements are given in centimetres.

3
C is the point on BD such that CD =
3
2
AD = BD =
2
Work out the exact area, in cm2, of the shaded region.
[3 marks]
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Question 12
Here are two rectangles.
QR = 10cm
BC = PQ
The perimeter of ABCD is 26 cm.
The area of PQRS is 45 cm2.
Find the length of AB .
...................................... cm
[4 marks]
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Question 13
The shaded shape is made using three identical right-angled triangles and a square.
Work out the perimeter of the shaded shape.
...................................................... cm
[4 marks]
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Question 14
Here is a hexagon ABCDEF .
CD is parallel to AF .
Work out the area of hexagon ABCDEF .
....................................... cm2
[4 marks]
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Question 15
The shorter side of a parallelogram has length 6.5 cm
1
The length of the shorter side is of the perimeter.
9
Work out the length of the longer side.
[3 marks]
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Question 16
The diagram shows a wall.
The area of the wall is 39.2 m2
Work out the length of the wall.

..........................m
[3 marks]
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Area & Perimeter

Course Edexcel IGCSE Maths

Kevin is going to keep some pigs in the field.

On the grid, draw a triangle equal in area to this trapezium.

The centre of each semicircle is on DC .

Karen is going to cover this part of the wall with tiles.

BC is a diameter of the circle.

Mr Weaver is going to spread fertiliser over all the grass.

Bill is going to cover the playground with tarmac.

Angie is going to varnish the floor.

The weight of the metal is 1.5 kg per metre.

All measurements are given in centimetres.

Work out the perimeter of the shaded shape.

The area of the wall is 39.2 m2

Work out the length of the wall.

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