Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 2 · Extended · short answer
Mathematics 0580/23 May/June 2015 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 3, May/June 2015: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 19 questions worth 68 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 19
- Marks
- 70
- Grade A from
- 55
File names: 0580_s15_qp_23 · 0580_s15_ms_23
Grade thresholds for 0580/23 May/June 2015
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 | 45 | 35 | 28 | 21 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0580/23 May/June 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 2D Trigonometry | 3 | 11 |
| Time | 2 | 9 |
| Algebra | 2 | 7 |
| Daily Maths | 2 | 6 |
| Vectors | 1 | 6 |
| Probability | 1 | 5 |
| 3D Trigonometry | 1 | 5 |
| Factorization | 2 | 4 |
| Indices | 1 | 4 |
| Mensuration | 1 | 4 |
| Arithematics | 1 | 3 |
| Proportionality | 1 | 2 |
| Limits Of Accuracy | 1 | 2 |
Questions in 0580/23 May/June 2015
- Question 1
Ahmed and Babar share 240 g of sweets in the ratio …
- Question 2
Factorise completely. 9x2 – 6x Answer
- Question 3
x° 5 cm 2 cm NOT TO SCALE Calculate the value of x. Answer x =
- Question 4
An equilateral triangle has sides of length 6.2 cm, correct to the nearest millimetre. Complete the statement about the perimeter, P cm, of the triangle. Answer …
- Question 5
- Question 7
James buys a drink for 2 euros (€). Work out the cost of the drink in pounds (£) when …
- Question 8
Without using a calculator, work out …
- Question 9
- Question 10
In a sale, the cost of a coat is reduced from $85 to $67.50 . Calculate the percentage reduction in the cost of the coat. Answer %
- Question 11
C B A 24 cm 30° 100° NOT TO SCALE Use the sine rule to calculate BC. Answer BC = cm
- Question 12
Speed (m/s) 0 u 3u Time (seconds) NOT TO SCALE 10 A car starts from rest and accelerates for u seconds until it reaches a speed of 10 m/s. The car then travels at 10 m/s for 2u seconds. The …
- Question 13
Simplify. (a) 12x12 ÷ 3x3 Answer(a) …
- Question 14
- Question 15
The circumference of a circle is 30 cm. (a) Calculate the radius of the circle. Answer(a) cm (b) The length of the arc of the semi-circle is 15 cm. Calculate the area of the semi-circle. Answer(b) cm2
- Question 16
(a) In this part, you may use this Venn diagram to help you answer the questions. F S In a class of 30 students, 25 study French (F), 18 study Spanish (S). One student does not study French or Spanish. …
- Question 17
- Question 18
- Question 19
- Question 20
R Q P 9 cm 10 cm NOT TO SCALE The area of triangle PQR is 38.5 cm2. Calculate the length QR. Answer QR = cm
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