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

Mathematics 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 18 questions worth 70 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
18
Marks
70
Grade A from
54
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 0580_w11_qp_21 · 0580_w11_ms_21

Grade thresholds for 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011

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
54033022

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Arithematics39
Functions17
Factorization17
Co-Ordinate Geometry16
Algebra15
Time15
Probability14
Statistics14
Vectors14
Mensuration13
Polygons13
Circles13
Proportionality13
Constructions And Scale Drawings13
Standard Form12
Trigonometric Graphs12

Questions in 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011

  1. Question 1Arithematics · 2 marks

    For Examiner's Use 1 Use your calculator to find …

  2. Question 2Standard Form · 2 marks
  3. Question 3Trigonometric Graphs · 2 marks

    Write the following in order of size, largest first. sin 158° cos 158° cos 38° sin 38° Answer …

  4. Question 4Arithematics · 3 marks

    Write down all the working to show that …

  5. Question 5Mensuration · 3 marks

    For Examiner's Use 5 A circle has a radius of 50 cm. (a) Calculate the area of the circle in cm2. Answer(a) cm2 (b) Write your answer to part (a) in m2. Answer(b) m2

  6. Question 6Polygons · 3 marks

    NOT TO SCALE The front of a house is in the shape of a hexagon with two right angles. The other four angles are all the same size. Calculate the size of one of these angles. Answer

  7. Question 7Circles · 3 marks
  8. Question 8Proportionality · 3 marks

    Seismic shock waves travel at speed v through rock of density d. v varies inversely as the square root of …

  9. Question 9Constructions And Scale Drawings · 3 marks

    For Examiner's Use 9 O A The point A lies on the circle centre O, radius 5 cm. (a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of the line OA. (b) The perpendicular bisector meets the …

  10. Question 10Probability · 4 marks

    For Examiner's Use 10 In a flu epidemic 45% of people have a sore throat. If a person has a sore throat the probability of not having flu is 0.4. If a person does not have a sore throat the …

  11. Question 11Arithematics · 4 marks
  12. Question 12Statistics · 4 marks
  13. Question 13Vectors · 4 marks
  14. Question 14Algebra · 5 marks
  15. Question 15Time · 5 marks

    For Examiner's Use 15 A container ship travelled at 14 km/h for 8 hours and then slowed down to 9 km/h over a period of 30 minutes. It travelled at this speed for another 4 hours and then slowed to …

  16. Question 16Co-Ordinate Geometry · 6 marks
  17. Question 17Functions · 7 marks
  18. Question 18Factorization · 7 marks

    For Examiner's Use 18 The first four terms of a sequence are …

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_w11_ms_21), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011?
54 marks out of 70, a C needed 33.
Which topics came up in 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011?
Mostly Arithematics, Functions, Factorization. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011?
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.