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

Mathematics 0580/23 May/June 2024 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 2 (Extended · short answer), variant 3, May/June 2024: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 26 questions worth 63 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
26
Marks
70
Grade A from
52

File names: 0580_s24_qp_23 · 0580_s24_ms_23

Grade thresholds for 0580/23 May/June 2024

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
5241312519

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/23 May/June 2024 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Algebra411
Arithematics46
Transformations15
Indices14
Statistics14
Standard Form14
Functions14
3D Trigonometry14
Vectors14
Polygons13
Mensuration12
Factorization12
Proportionality12
Co-Ordinate Geometry12
Simultaneous12
Sets12
Probability11
Circles11
2D Trigonometry1–
Trigonometric Graphs1–

Questions in 0580/23 May/June 2024

  1. Question 1Arithematics · 1 mark

    Write the number two million two thousand and two in figures.

  2. Question 2Arithematics · 1 mark

    Put one pair of brackets into this calculation to make it correct. …

  3. Question 3Algebra · 2 marks
  4. Question 4Mensuration · 2 marks

    The base of a cuboid measures 10 cm by 7 cm. The volume of the cuboid is 280 cm3. Calculate the height of the cuboid. cm

  5. Question 5Probability · 1 mark

    In a city, the probability that it will rain today is 0.15 . Find the probability that it will not rain today in this city.

  6. Question 6Factorization · 2 marks
  7. Question 7Proportionality · 2 marks
  8. Question 8Arithematics · 2 marks

    Without using a calculator, work out …

  9. Question 92D Trigonometry

    37° 8 cm C A B NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows a right-angled triangle. Calculate AB.

  10. Question 10Co-Ordinate Geometry · 2 marks

    Find the gradient of the line joining the points …

  11. Question 11Simultaneous · 2 marks

    Solve the simultaneous equations. …

  12. Question 12Indices · 4 marks
  13. Question 13Sets · 2 marks
  14. Question 14Circles · 1 mark
  15. Question 15Statistics · 4 marks
  16. Question 16Algebra · 2 marks
  17. Question 17Standard Form · 4 marks

    Work out, giving each answer in standard form. …

  18. Question 18Polygons · 3 marks

    B X A V NOT TO SCALE The diagram shows two sides, VA and VB, of a regular polygon. AVX is a straight line. Angle ° BVX y = and angle . ° AVB …

  19. Question 19Transformations · 5 marks
  20. Question 20Functions · 4 marks
  21. Question 21Arithematics · 2 marks

    Write the recurring decimal .0 4.1 as a fraction in its simplest form. You must show all your working.

  22. Question 22Trigonometric Graphs
  23. Question 23Algebra · 3 marks
  24. Question 243D Trigonometry · 4 marks

    C D A B W V NOT TO SCALE 15 cm 5 cm 4 cm The diagram shows a triangular prism with cross-section triangle BCV. Angle ° BCV …

  25. Question 25Algebra · 4 marks
  26. Question 26Vectors · 4 marks

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0580/23 May/June 2024 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0580_s24_ms_23), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0580/23 May/June 2024?
52 marks out of 70, a C needed 31.
Which topics came up in 0580/23 May/June 2024?
Mostly Algebra, Arithematics, Transformations. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0580/23 May/June 2024?
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.