2022

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

Mathematics 0580/21 May/June 2022 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 1, May/June 2022: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 27 questions worth 70 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
27
Marks
70
Grade A from
39

File names: 0580_s22_qp_21 · 0580_s22_ms_21

Grade thresholds for 0580/21 May/June 2022

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
3930211611

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/21 May/June 2022 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Factorization38
Kinematics26
Arithematics34
Similarity14
Congruent14
Vectors14
Simultaneous14
Indices23
Algebra13
Number Sequences13
Polygons13
Transformations13
Mensuration13
Circles13
3D Trigonometry13
Proportionality13
Significant Figures12
Daily Maths12
Hcf Lcm12
Standard Form12
Time11

Questions in 0580/21 May/June 2022

  1. Question 1Arithematics · 1 mark

    Write down a prime number between 30 and 40.

  2. Question 2Arithematics · 1 mark
  3. Question 3Time · 1 mark

    Jason starts a run at 10.05 am and finishes at 1.02 pm. Work out the time Jason takes to complete the run. h min

  4. Question 4Significant Figures · 2 marks
  5. Question 5Daily Maths · 2 marks

    Kirsty changes $380.80 into pounds (£) when …

  6. Question 6Hcf Lcm · 2 marks

    Write 180 as a product of its prime factors.

  7. Question 7Arithematics · 2 marks

    Without using a calculator, work out …

  8. Question 8Algebra · 3 marks
  9. Question 9Factorization · 2 marks
  10. Question 10Number Sequences · 3 marks

    22, 17, 12, 7, 2, (a) Find the next term of the sequence. (b) Find the nth term of the sequence.

  11. Question 11Similarity · 4 marks
  12. Question 12Polygons · 3 marks

    The interior angles of a pentagon are in the ratio …

  13. Question 13Standard Form · 2 marks
  14. Question 14Kinematics · 3 marks

    A train passes through a station at a speed of 108 km/h. The length of the station is 120 m. The train takes 7 seconds to completely pass through the station. Work out the length of the train. m

  15. Question 15Indices · 1 mark
  16. Question 16Transformations · 3 marks
  17. Question 17Mensuration · 3 marks

    Find the radius of a hemisphere of volume . cm 80 3 [The volume, V, of a sphere with radius r is …

  18. Question 18Circles · 3 marks
  19. Question 19Congruent · 4 marks
  20. Question 20Kinematics · 3 marks

    16 0 0 12 Speed (m/s) Time (s) 24 NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows the speed–time graph for 24 seconds of a car journey. Calculate (a) the deceleration of the car in the final 8 seconds, m/s2 (b) the …

  21. Question 21Factorization · 2 marks
  22. Question 22Indices · 2 marks
  23. Question 23Factorization · 4 marks
  24. Question 243D Trigonometry · 3 marks

    A cuboid measures 24 cm by 12 cm by 8 cm. Calculate the length of a diagonal of the cuboid. cm

  25. Question 25Proportionality · 3 marks

    w is proportional to the square root of y. y is inversely proportional to x. When …

  26. Question 26Vectors · 4 marks
  27. Question 27Simultaneous · 4 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/21 May/June 2022 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_s22_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 2022?
39 marks out of 70, a C needed 21.
Which topics came up in 0580/21 May/June 2022?
Mostly Factorization, Kinematics, Arithematics. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/21 May/June 2022?
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.