Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 2 · Extended · short answer
Mathematics 0580/21 May/June 2010 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 1, May/June 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 20 questions worth 64 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 20
- Marks
- 70
- Grade A from
- 55
File names: 0580_s10_qp_21 · 0580_s10_ms_21
Grade thresholds for 0580/21 May/June 2010
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 70). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 27 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0580/21 May/June 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Vectors | 1 | 6 |
| Functions | 1 | 6 |
| Arithematics | 2 | 4 |
| Co-Ordinate Geometry | 1 | 4 |
| Indices | 1 | 4 |
| Circles | 1 | 4 |
| Congruent | 1 | 4 |
| Mensuration | 1 | 3 |
| Symmetry | 1 | 3 |
| Time | 1 | 3 |
| 2D Trigonometry | 1 | 3 |
| Algebra | 1 | 3 |
| Sets | 1 | 3 |
| Simultaneous | 1 | 3 |
| Proportionality | 1 | 3 |
| Daily Maths | 1 | 2 |
| Kinematics | 1 | 2 |
| Standard Form | 1 | 2 |
| Significant Figures | 1 | 2 |
Questions in 0580/21 May/June 2010
- Question 1
For Examiner's Use 1 Write the numbers in order of size with the smallest first. …
- Question 2
Michel changed $600 into pounds (£) when the exchange rate was …
- Question 3
p is the largest prime number between 50 and 100. q is the smallest prime number between 50 and 100. Calculate the value of …
- Question 4
A person in a car, travelling at 108 kilometres per hour, takes 1 second to go past a building on the side of the road. Calculate the length of the building in metres. Answer m For
- Question 5
For Examiner's Use 5 Calculate the value of …
- Question 6
- Question 7
0.8 m 1.4 m NOT TO SCALE The top of a desk is made from a rectangle and a quarter circle. The rectangle measures 0.8m by 1.4m. Calculate the surface area of the top of the desk. Answer m2 For
- Question 8
For Examiner's Use 8 (a) Shade one square in each diagram so that there is (i) one line of symmetry, (ii) rotational symmetry of order 2. (b) The pyramid below has a rectangular base. The vertex of the pyramid is …
- Question 9
For Examiner's Use 9 A cyclist left Melbourne on Wednesday 21 May at 09 45 to travel to Sydney. The journey took 97 hours. Write down the day, date and time that the cyclist arrived in Sydney. Answer Day Date …
- Question 10
3.5 m 1.5 m NOT TO SCALE The diagram represents a rectangular gate measuring 1.5m by 3.5m. It is made from eight lengths of wood. Calculate the total length of wood needed to make the gate. Answer m For Examiner's …
- Question 11
Examiner s Use 11 Make d the subject of the formula …
- Question 12
- Question 13
Solve the simultaneous equations. …
- Question 14
For Examiner's Use 14 y varies inversely as the square of …
- Question 15
The points (2, 5), (3, 3) and (k, 1) all lie in a straight line. (a) Find the value of k. Answer(a) …
- Question 16
For Examiner's Use 16 Simplify …
- Question 17
AB is the diameter of a circle, centre …
- Question 18
- Question 19
For Examiner's Use 19 The position vector r is given by …
- Question 20
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