2010

Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 2 · Extended · short answer

Mathematics 0580/23 May/June 2010 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 3, May/June 2010: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 22 questions worth 65 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
22
Marks
70
Grade A from
51

File names: 0580_s10_qp_23 · 0580_s10_ms_23

Grade thresholds for 0580/23 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.

ABCDE
51034024

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/23 May/June 2010 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Algebra411
2D Trigonometry28
Linear Inequalities And Shading15
Constructions And Scale Drawings15
Arithematics24
Daily Maths24
Mensuration14
Functions14
Time14
Symmetry13
Vectors13
Kinematics12
Indices12
Sets12
Standard Form12
Limits Of Accuracy12

Questions in 0580/23 May/June 2010

  1. Question 1Arithematics · 2 marks

    For Examiner's Use 1 During one week in April, in Quebec, the daily minimum temperatures were …

  2. Question 2Arithematics · 2 marks

    23 48% 4.80 11 53 Write the numbers in order of size with the largest first. Answer …

  3. Question 3Daily Maths · 2 marks

    Ricardo changed $600 into pounds (£) when the exchange rate was …

  4. Question 4Kinematics · 2 marks

    The maximum speed of a car is 252 km/h. Change this speed into metres per second. Answer m/s For

  5. Question 5Daily Maths · 2 marks

    For Examiner's Use 5 Amalie makes a profit of 20% when she sells a shirt for $21.60. Calculate how much Amalie paid for the shirt. Answer $

  6. Question 6Indices · 2 marks

    3x × 94 = 3n. Find n in terms of x. Answer n =

  7. Question 7Sets · 2 marks

    Shade the required regions in the Venn diagrams below. …

  8. Question 8Algebra · 2 marks

    Write as a single fraction in its simplest form …

  9. Question 9Standard Form · 2 marks

    For Examiner's Use 9 1 second = 106 microseconds. Change …

  10. Question 10Limits Of Accuracy · 2 marks

    The length of each side of an equilateral triangle is 74 mm, correct to the nearest millimetre. Calculate the smallest possible perimeter of the triangle. Answer mm

  11. Question 112D Trigonometry · 3 marks

    P F A beach cliff 55 m NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows a point P at the top of a cliff. The point F is on the beach and vertically below P. The point A is 55m from F, …

  12. Question 12Algebra · 3 marks

    For Examiner's Use 12 Expand and simplify …

  13. Question 13Symmetry · 3 marks

    (a) Write down the number of lines of symmetry for the diagram below. Answer(a) (b) Write down the order of rotational symmetry for the diagram below. Answer(b) (c) The diagram shows a cuboid which has no square faces. Draw one …

  14. Question 14Algebra · 3 marks

    Examiner s Use 14 Solve the equation …

  15. Question 15Vectors · 3 marks

    G O H N g h NOT TO SCALE In triangle OGH, the ratio GN : NH …

  16. Question 16Algebra · 3 marks

    Examiner s Use 16 Make y the subject of the formula. …

  17. Question 17Mensuration · 4 marks

    40° O L K 5.6 cm NOT TO SCALE OKL is a sector of a circle, centre O, radius 5.6 cm. Angle KOL = 40°. Calculate (a) the area of the sector, Answer(a) cm2 (b) the perimeter of the sector. …

  18. Question 18Functions · 4 marks
  19. Question 19Time · 4 marks

    v t 3 4 15 Time (seconds) Speed …

  20. Question 20Linear Inequalities And Shading · 5 marks
  21. Question 212D Trigonometry · 5 marks

    For Examiner's Use 21 North North North …

  22. Question 22Constructions And Scale Drawings · 5 marks

Other Mathematics papers from May/June 2010

Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/23 May/June 2010 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_s10_ms_23), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0580/23 May/June 2010?
51 marks out of 70, a C needed 34.
Which topics came up in 0580/23 May/June 2010?
Mostly Algebra, 2D Trigonometry, Linear Inequalities And Shading. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/23 May/June 2010?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.