Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 4 · Extended · structured
Mathematics 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2025 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 4 (Extended · structured), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2025: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 21 questions worth 100 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 21
- Marks
- 100
- Grade A from
- 71
File names: 0580_w25_qp_42 · 0580_w25_ms_42
Grade thresholds for 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2025
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 100). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 56 | 41 | 33 | 25 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2025 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Maths | 4 | 16 |
| Statistics | 2 | 12 |
| Graphs Of Functions | 1 | 10 |
| 2D Trigonometry | 1 | 10 |
| Mensuration | 1 | 8 |
| Transformations | 1 | 8 |
| Algebra | 3 | 7 |
| Simultaneous | 1 | 6 |
| Number Sequences | 1 | 4 |
| Circles | 1 | 4 |
| Vectors | 1 | 4 |
| Proportionality | 1 | 4 |
| Kinematics | 1 | 3 |
| Limits Of Accuracy | 1 | 3 |
| Symmetry | 1 | 1 |
Questions in 0580/42 Oct/Nov 2025
- Question 1
Write the ratio 60 grams : 3 kilograms in the form …
- Question 2
- Question 3
Write down the order of rotational symmetry of a regular decagon.
- Question 4
Pedro makes cards. (a) He makes cards at a rate of 9 cards every 20 minutes. Work out the number of cards he makes in 8 hours. (b) Each card costs 12 cents to make. Pedro sells each card for …
- Question 5
Nuwa is buying a phone. One website sells the phone for 953 Yuan. A different website sells the same phone for $141. The exchange rate is 1 Yuan …
- Question 6
One morning, a dentist has appointments for 10 patients. The stem-and-leaf diagram shows the waiting time for 8 of these patients. …
- Question 7
The diagram shows a parallelogram. NOT TO SCALE …
- Question 8
- Question 9
The diagram shows the speed–time graph for part of a car journey. NOT TO SCALE …
- Question 10
Find the nth term of each sequence. …
- Question 11
The table shows some values for …
- Question 12
- Question 13
- Question 14
(a) Carlos invests $24 000 at a rate of 3.2% per year compound interest. Calculate the value of his investment at the end of 4 years. $ (b) Carlos buys a painting for $x. He sells the painting for $40 …
- Question 15
- Question 16
The histogram shows information about the masses of some coconuts. The masses are classified into four categories …
- Question 17
- Question 18
C B A O a b NOT TO SCALE In the diagram, OA is parallel to CB. OA | CB …
- Question 19
Solve the simultaneous equations. You must show all your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places. …
- Question 20
A solid metal prism has a mass of 4810 g, correct to the nearest 10 g. The density of the metal is 7.7 g/cm3, correct to 1 decimal place. Calculate the lower bound for the volume of the prism. [Density …
- Question 21
y is inversely proportional to …
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