2023

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

Mathematics 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2023: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 26 questions worth 70 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
26
Marks
70
Grade A from
59

File names: 0580_w23_qp_22 · 0580_w23_ms_22

Grade thresholds for 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023

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
5950423631

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Algebra411
Arithematics36
Mensuration25
Hcf Lcm24
Similarity14
Indices14
Circles14
Number Sequences14
Simultaneous14
Kinematics13
Sets13
Limits Of Accuracy13
Vectors13
Significant Figures12
Polygons12
2D Trigonometry12
Proportionality12
Statistics12
Differentiation12

Questions in 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023

  1. Question 1Significant Figures · 2 marks

    Write 24.07839 (a) correct to 2 decimal places (b) correct to the nearest 10.

  2. Question 2Arithematics · 1 mark

    Write down the number that is 9 greater than …

  3. Question 3Algebra · 2 marks

    v u at = + Find the value of v when …

  4. Question 4Mensuration · 1 mark

    Change 62 000 millimetres into kilometres. km

  5. Question 5Polygons · 2 marks

    NOT TO SCALE 50° 114° x° The diagram shows two intersecting straight lines crossing two parallel lines. Find the value of …

  6. Question 6Arithematics · 2 marks

    (a) Explain why 111 is not a prime number. (b) Find a prime number between 110 and 120.

  7. Question 72D Trigonometry · 2 marks

    39° NOT TO SCALE East North North Q P Find the bearing of Q from P.

  8. Question 8Arithematics · 3 marks

    Without using a calculator, work out …

  9. Question 9Hcf Lcm · 2 marks

    Write 90 as a product of its prime factors.

  10. Question 10Algebra · 2 marks
  11. Question 11Similarity · 4 marks

    NOT TO SCALE 6.3 cm h cm 5 cm 9 cm The two shapes are mathematically similar. (a) Find the value of …

  12. Question 12Kinematics · 3 marks
  13. Question 13Indices · 4 marks
  14. Question 14Algebra · 3 marks
  15. Question 15Sets · 3 marks

    (a) On the Venn diagram, shade the region …

  16. Question 16Hcf Lcm · 2 marks

    Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of …

  17. Question 17Circles · 4 marks
  18. Question 18Mensuration · 4 marks

    A solid cylinder has radius 5 cm and height 8 cm. Calculate the total surface area of the cylinder. cm2

  19. Question 19Number Sequences · 4 marks

    Find the nth term of each sequence. …

  20. Question 20Limits Of Accuracy · 3 marks

    The area of a rectangle is . cm …

  21. Question 21Simultaneous · 4 marks
  22. Question 22Proportionality · 2 marks

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

  23. Question 23Statistics · 2 marks

    Some students record their reaction times. The table shows the results. Reaction time (t seconds) …

  24. Question 24Algebra · 4 marks
  25. Question 25Differentiation · 2 marks
  26. Question 26Vectors · 3 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_w23_ms_22), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023?
59 marks out of 70, a C needed 42.
Which topics came up in 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023?
Mostly Algebra, Arithematics, Mensuration. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2023?
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.