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    Cambridge IGCSE®

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions


    The questions in this document have been compiled from a number of past papers, as indicated in the table
    below.

    Use these questions to formatively assess your learners’ understanding of this topic. Some questions have
    additional ‘Challenge questions’ included. These do not form part of the original questions, but have been
    added as part of the lesson plans included in Resource Plus.

    Question Year Series Paper number


    14 2017 June 11
    5 2017 June 12
    19 2017 June 12
    1 2017 June 13
    3 2017 June 22
    2 2017 November 11
    19 2017 November 13
    4d 2017 November 32
    1d 2017 November 41
    3b 2017 November 43

    The mark scheme for each question is provided at the end of the document.

    You can find the complete question papers and the complete mark schemes (with additional notes where
    available) on the School Support Hub www.cambridgeinternational.org/support.

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 1


    14 Manuel changes 5000 Mexican Pesos to dollars.
    He receives $336.

    Complete this statement about the exchange rate.


    Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

    $1 = ................................. Mexican Pesos [2]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 2


    5 Change 6200 cm2 into m2.

    ........................................... m2 [1]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 3


    19 The exchange rate between dollars and euros(€) is €1 = $1.158 .

    (a) Felicity changes €4900 into dollars.

    Work out how many dollars she receives.

    $ ................................................ [1]

    (b) Ricky changes $2895 into euros.

    Work out how many euros he receives.

    € ................................................ [2]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 4


    1 Change $400 into euros (€) using the exchange rate $1 = €0.935 .

    € ................................................ [1]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 5


    3 Change 6200 cm2 into m2.

    ........................................... m2 [1]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 6


    2 A watch costs $80.
    The exchange rate is $1 = 124.3 Japanese Yen.

    Work out the cost of the watch in Yen.

    ........................................... Yen [1]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 7


    19 Alvin changes some money from dollars ($) to euros (€).
    When he changes $100 he receives €60.

    (a) On the grid, draw a conversion graph using this information.

    160

    140

    120

    100
    Euros
    80
    (€)

    60

    40

    20

    0
    0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240
    Dollars ($)
    [2]

    (b) Use your graph to change

    (i) $140 to euros,

    € ................................................ [1]

    (ii) €20 to dollars.

    $ ................................................ [1]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 8


    4 (d) Leo changed $1400 into pounds (£).
    The exchange rate was £1 = $1.54 .

    Work out how many pounds Leo received.

    £ ................................................ [2]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 9


    1 (d) In Spain, the price of a book is 11.99 euros.
    In the USA, the price of the same book is $12.99 .
    The exchange rate is $1 = 0.9276 euros.

    Calculate the difference between these prices.


    Give your answer in dollars, correct to the nearest cent.

    $ ................................................. [3]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 10


    3 (b) (i) Show that 126 km/h is the same speed as 35 m/s.

    [1]

    (ii) The train has a total length of 220 m.


    At 09 30, the train crossed a bridge of length 1400 m.

    Calculate the time, in seconds, that the train took to completely cross the bridge.

    .................................................s [3]

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 11


    Mark schemes

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    14 14.88 2 M1 for 5000 ÷ 336
    or B1 for 14.881 or 14.880[9...] or 14.9

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    5 [0].62 1

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    19(a) 5674.2[0] 1
    19(b) 2500 2 1
    M1 for 2895 ÷ 1.158 or 2895 ×
    1.185

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    1 374 1

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    3 [0].62 1

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    2 9944 1

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    19(a) Ruled line through (0, 0) and (100, 60) 2 B1 for (100, 60) plotted
    19(b)(i) 82 to 86 1
    19(b)(ii) 31 to 35 1

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    4(d) 909.09 or 909.1[0] or 909.0 or 909 2 1400
    M1 for
    1.54

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    1(d) 0.06 final answer nfww 3 M1 for 11.99 ÷ 0.9276 or 12.99 × 0.9276
    A1 for 12.93 or 12.925 to 12.926

    Question Answer Marks Part marks


    3(b)(i) 126 × 1000 ÷ (60 × 60) 1
    3(b)(ii) 46.3 or 46.28 to 46.29 3 M2 for (1400 + 220) ÷ 35 oe
    or M1 for distance ÷ speed or 1400+220

    Unit conversions – Past paper questions Copyright © UCLES 2018 12

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