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Cambridge IGCSE · 0580 · Paper 4 · Extended · structured

Mathematics 0580/42 Feb/March 2026 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) Paper 4 (Extended · structured), variant 2, Feb/March 2026: the question paper, 23 questions worth 100 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
23
Marks
100

File names: 0580_m26_qp_42

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0580/42 Feb/March 2026 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
2D Trigonometry112
Statistics110
Mensuration19
Functions18
Algebra27
Vectors16
Simultaneous15
Kinematics15
Linear Inequalities And Shading15
Time14
Trigonometric Graphs14
Polygons13
Similarity13
Exponential Growth And Decay13
Differentiation13
Limits Of Accuracy13
Significant Figures12
Daily Maths12
Probability12
Number Sequences12
Arithematics11
Symmetry11

Questions in 0580/42 Feb/March 2026

  1. Question 1Arithematics · 1 mark

    Write the number seven point two five million in figures.

  2. Question 2Polygons · 3 marks
  3. Question 3Significant Figures · 2 marks
  4. Question 4Daily Maths · 2 marks

    The exchange rate between pounds (£) and dollars ($) is …

  5. Question 5Time · 4 marks

    Nisha flies from Mumbai to New York. The journey takes 16 hours 18 minutes. (a) The flight departs from Mumbai at 11 50. The local time in Mumbai is 10.5 hours ahead of the local time in New York. Find …

  6. Question 6Probability · 2 marks

    A bag contains yellow counters, blue counters and red counters. Asif takes a counter at random from the bag. The probability that he takes a yellow counter is 27%. The probability that he takes a blue counter is …

  7. Question 7Algebra · 4 marks
  8. Question 8Symmetry · 1 mark

    A prism has 6 planes of symmetry. The cross-section of the prism is a regular polygon. Write down the name of the regular polygon.

  9. Question 9Mensuration · 9 marks

    A tank in the shape of a sphere has radius 40 cm. (a) Show that the capacity of the tank is 268 litres, correct to the nearest litre. (b) The tank contains 268 litres of water. The water from the …

  10. Question 10Simultaneous · 5 marks

    The diagram shows a rhombus. NOT TO SCALE …

  11. Question 11Kinematics · 5 marks
  12. Question 12Algebra · 3 marks
  13. Question 13Linear Inequalities And Shading · 5 marks
  14. Question 14Similarity · 3 marks

    Two bottles are mathematically similar. The larger bottle has a capacity of 1.35 litres and a height of 24 cm. The smaller bottle has a capacity of 0.4 litres. Calculate the height of the smaller bottle. cm

  15. Question 15Functions · 8 marks
  16. Question 16Exponential Growth And Decay · 3 marks

    The temperature, T °C, of a liquid is given by the formula T abx = where x is the number of minutes after 2 pm. …

  17. Question 17Differentiation · 3 marks
  18. Question 18Statistics · 10 marks

    The table shows information about the time that each of 90 trains is delayed. time (m minutes) …

  19. Question 19Vectors · 6 marks
  20. Question 202D Trigonometry · 12 marks
  21. Question 21Limits Of Accuracy · 3 marks

    The length of a cuboid is 2 cm, correct to the nearest integer. The width of the cuboid is 4 cm, correct to the nearest integer. The volume of the cuboid is . , cm …

  22. Question 22Number Sequences · 2 marks

    These are the first five terms of a sequence. …

  23. Question 23Trigonometric Graphs · 4 marks

    Two angles, A and B, are formed when two lines meet at a point. Angle A is given by the equation . tanA …

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