2019

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

Mathematics 0580/21 May/June 2019 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 1, May/June 2019: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 25 questions worth 66 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
25
Marks
70
Grade A from
53

File names: 0580_s19_qp_21 · 0580_s19_ms_21

Grade thresholds for 0580/21 May/June 2019

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
5345382921

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/21 May/June 2019 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Arithematics49
Algebra39
Factorization38
3D Trigonometry26
Indices25
Co-Ordinate Geometry15
Time14
Vectors14
Proportionality13
Similarity13
2D Trigonometry12
Circles12
Functions12
Probability12
Daily Maths11
Limits Of Accuracy11

Questions in 0580/21 May/June 2019

  1. Question 1Daily Maths · 1 mark

    Work out $1.20 as a percentage of $16. %

  2. Question 2Factorization · 1 mark
  3. Question 3Arithematics · 1 mark
  4. Question 4Limits Of Accuracy · 1 mark

    An equilateral triangle has sides of length 15 cm, correct to the nearest centimetre. Calculate the upper bound of the perimeter of this triangle. cm

  5. Question 53D Trigonometry · 2 marks

    The volume of a cuboid is 180 cm3. The base is a square of side length 6 cm. Calculate the height of this cuboid. cm

  6. Question 6Indices · 2 marks
  7. Question 72D Trigonometry · 2 marks

    x cm 12 cm 35° NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows a right-angled triangle. Calculate the value of …

  8. Question 8Circles · 2 marks

    C O B A 130° NOT TO SCALE A, B and C are points on the circle, centre O. Find the obtuse angle AOC. Angle AOC =

  9. Question 9Arithematics · 2 marks

    Write the recurring decimal .0 47o as a fraction. Show all your working.

  10. Question 10Functions · 2 marks
  11. Question 11Probability · 2 marks

    1 2 3 4 5 The diagram shows five cards. Two of the cards are taken at random, without replacement. Find the probability that both cards show an even number.

  12. Question 12Arithematics · 3 marks
  13. Question 13Algebra · 3 marks
  14. Question 14Arithematics · 3 marks

    Without using a calculator, work out …

  15. Question 15Algebra · 3 marks
  16. Question 16Proportionality · 3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to the square root of …

  17. Question 17Factorization · 3 marks
  18. Question 18Indices · 3 marks
  19. Question 19Similarity · 3 marks
  20. Question 20Algebra · 3 marks

    Write as a single fraction in its simplest form. …

  21. Question 213D Trigonometry · 4 marks

    V M C D B 8 cm A NOT TO SCALE 10 cm The diagram shows a pyramid with a square base ABCD of side length 8 cm. The diagonals of the square, AC and BD, intersect at M. V …

  22. Question 22Factorization · 4 marks

    (a) These are the first four terms of a sequence. …

  23. Question 24Time · 4 marks
  24. Question 25Vectors · 4 marks
  25. Question 26Co-Ordinate Geometry · 5 marks

    Line L passes through the points (0, -3) and …

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/21 May/June 2019 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_s19_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 May/June 2019?
53 marks out of 70, a C needed 38.
Which topics came up in 0580/21 May/June 2019?
Mostly Arithematics, Algebra, Factorization. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/21 May/June 2019?
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.