2015

Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 4 · Extended · structured

Mathematics 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 4 (Extended · structured), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2015: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 130 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
130
Grade A from
106

File names: 0580_w15_qp_42 · 0580_w15_ms_42

Grade thresholds for 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015

The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 130). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.

ABCDE
10688716151

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Statistics116
Differentiation114
3D Trigonometry114
Simultaneous114
Transformations114
Factorization113
Standard Form112
Congruent112
Co-Ordinate Geometry111
Functions110

Questions in 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015

  1. Question 1Standard Form · 12 marks

    A film company uses 512 actors in a film. The actors are in the ratio men : women : children …

  2. Question 2Differentiation · 14 marks

    The table shows some values for …

  3. Question 3Statistics · 16 marks

    Leo measured the rainfall each day, in millimetres, for 120 days. The cumulative frequency table shows the results. Rainfall (r mm) …

  4. Question 43D Trigonometry · 14 marks

    A B C D NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows a tent ABCD. The front of the tent is an isosceles triangle ABC, with AB = AC. The sides of the tent are congruent triangles ABD and ACD. (a) BC …

  5. Question 5Simultaneous · 14 marks

    (a) The area of shape ABCDEF is 24 cm2. All lengths are in centimetres. …

  6. Question 6Congruent · 12 marks

    (a) (i) A, B, C and D lie on the circumference of the circle. …

  7. Question 7Transformations · 14 marks
  8. Question 8Co-Ordinate Geometry · 11 marks
  9. Question 9Functions · 10 marks
  10. Question 10Factorization · 13 marks

    The table shows the first five terms of sequences A, B and C. Sequence 1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term 5th term 6th term …

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_w15_ms_42), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015?
106 marks out of 130, a C needed 71.
Which topics came up in 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015?
Mostly Statistics, Differentiation, 3D Trigonometry. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2015?
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.