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MATHEMATICS 0580/42
Paper 4 (Extended) February/March 2024

2 hours 30 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: Geometrical instruments

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You should use a calculator where appropriate.
● You may use tracing paper.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.
● Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in
degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
● For r, use either your calculator value or 3.142.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 130.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 20 pages. Any blank pages are indicated.

DC (CE/SW) 327591/3
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1 A grocer sells potatoes, mushrooms and carrots.

(a) A customer buys 3 kg of mushrooms at $1.04 per kg and 4 kg of carrots at $1.28 per kg.

Calculate the total cost.

$ ................................................ [2]

(b) In one week, the ratio of the masses of vegetables sold by the grocer is

potatoes : mushrooms : carrots = 11 : 8 : 6.

(i) Work out the mass of mushrooms sold as a percentage of the total mass.

............................................. % [2]

(ii) The total mass of potatoes, mushrooms and carrots sold is 1500 kg.

Find the mass of carrots the grocer sells this week.

............................................ kg [2]

(iii) The profit the grocer makes selling 1 kg of carrots is $0.75 .

Find the total profit the grocer makes selling carrots this week.

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

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(iv) On the last day of the week, the grocer reduces the price of 1 kg of potatoes by 8% to $1.15 .

Calculate the original price of 1 kg of potatoes.

$ ................................................ [2]

(c) The grocer buys 620 kg of onions, correct to the nearest 20 kg.
He packs them into bags each containing 5 kg of onions, correct to the nearest 1 kg.

Calculate the upper bound for the number of bags of onions that he packs.

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

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2
X
D
A
x°
NOT TO
y° SCALE
C

A, B, C and D are points on a circle.

ADX and BCX are straight lines.
Angle BAD = x° and angle DCX = y°.

(a) Explain why x = y.

Give a geometrical reason for each statement you make.

[2]

(b) Show that triangle ABX is similar to triangle CDX.

[2]

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(c) AD = 15 cm, DX = 9 cm and CX = 12 cm.

(i) Find BC.

BC = ........................................... cm [3]

(ii) Complete the statement.

The ratio area of triangle ABX : area of triangle CDX = .............. : 1. [1]

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3 (a) The table shows information about the marks gained by each of 10 students in a test.

Mark 15 16 17 18 19 20
Frequency 4 1 2 1 0 2

(i) Calculate the range.

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

(ii) Calculate the mean.

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

(iii) Find the median.

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

(iv) Write down the mode.

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

(b) Paulo’s mean mark for 7 homework tasks is 17.

After completing the 8th task, his mean mark is 17.5 .

Calculate Paulo’s mark for the 8th task.

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

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(c) The table shows the percentage scored by each of 100 students in their final exam.

Percentage ( p) 0 1 p G 30 30 1 p G 50 50 1 p G 60 60 1 p G 70 70 1 p G 100
Frequency 12 18 35 20 15

On the grid, draw a histogram to show this information.

Frequency
density 2

0
0 20 40 60 80 100 p
Percentage
[4]

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4 (a)
F

9 cm
NOT TO
SCALE
D C

12 cm
M

E 12 cm B

The diagram shows a pyramid with a square base BCDE.

The diagonals CE and BD intersect at M, and the vertex F is directly above M.
BE = 12 cm and FM = 9 cm.

(i) Calculate the volume of the pyramid.

1
[The volume, V, of a pyramid with base area A and height h is V = Ah .]
3

......................................... cm 3 [2]

(ii) Calculate the total surface area of the pyramid.

......................................... cm 2 [5]

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(b)

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3r

The diagram shows a toy made from a cone and a hemisphere.

The base radius of the cone and the radius of the hemisphere are both r cm.
The slant height of the cone is 3r cm.

The total surface area of the toy is 304 cm 2 .

Calculate the value of r.

[The curved surface area, A, of a cone with radius r and slant height l is A = rrl .]
[The curved surface area, A, of a sphere with radius r is A = 4rr 2 .]

r = ................................................ [4]

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5 (a) (i) Factorise.

x 2 - x - 12

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

(ii) Simplify.
x 2 - 16
2
x - x - 12

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

(b) Simplify.
`2x - 3j - `x + 1j
2 2

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

(c) Write as a single fraction in its simplest form.

2x + 4 x
-
x+1 x-3

................................................. [4]

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(d) Expand and simplify.

(x - 3) (x - 5) (2x + 1)

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

(e) Solve the simultaneous equations.

You must show all your working.

x - 3y = 13
2x 2 - 9y = 116

x = .................... y = ....................

x = .................... y = .................... [6]

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6
A

NOT TO
SCALE

17.2 cm

54° 68°
B M C
12.8 cm

The diagram shows triangle ABC with AB = 17.2 cm.

Angle ABC = 54° and angle ACB = 68°.

(a) Calculate AC.

AC = ........................................... cm [3]

(b) M lies on BC and MC = 12.8 cm.

Calculate AM.

AM = ........................................... cm [3]

(c) Calculate the shortest distance from A to BC.

.............................................cm [3]
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8 -4
7 (a) p =e o q =e o
-5 5

(i) Find 3q.

f p [1]

(ii) (a) Find p - q .

f p [1]

(b) Find p - q .

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

(b)
M

NOT TO
S SCALE
a

O N
b

In triangle OMN, O is the origin, OM = a and ON = b .

S is a point on MN such that MS : SN = 5: 3 .

Find, in terms of a and/or b, the position vector of S.

Give your answer in its simplest form.

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

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8 (a) On the axes, sketch the graph of y = 4 - 3x .

O x

[2]

(b) On the axes, sketch the graph of y =- x 2 .

O x

[2]

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(c) (i) Find the coordinates of the turning points of the graph of y = 10 + 9x 2 - 2x 3 .
You must show all your working.

( .............. , .............. ) and ( .............. , .............. ) [5]

(ii) Determine whether each turning point is a maximum or a minimum.

Show how you decide.

[3]

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9 (a) Janna and Kamal each invest $8000.

At the end of 12 years, they each have $12 800.

(i) Janna invests in an account that pays simple interest at a rate of r% per year.

Calculate the value of r.

r = ................................................ [3]

(ii) Kamal invests in an account that pays compound interest at a rate of R% per year.

Calculate the value of R.

R = ................................................ [3]

(b) The population of a city is growing exponentially at a rate of 1.8% per year.
The population now is 260 000.

Find the number of complete years from now when the population will first be more than 300 000.

........................................ years [3]

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10 The table shows some values for y = 2x 3 + 6x 2 - 2.5 .

x -3 -2.5 -2 -1.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1

y 3.75 5.5 4.25 1.5 -2.5 -0.75

(a) Complete the table. [3]

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of y = 2x 3 + 6x 2 - 2.5 for - 3 G x G 1 .

y
6

–3 –2 –1 0 1 x
–1

–2

–3

–4
[4]

(c) By drawing a suitable line on the graph, solve the equation 2x 3 + 6x 2 = 4.5 .

x = .................... or x = .................... or x = .................... [3]

(d) The equation 2x 3 + 6x 2 - 2.5 = k has exactly two solutions.

Write down the two possible values of k.

k = .............................. or k = .............................. [2]

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1
11 f (x) = , x ! 0 g (x) = 3x - 5 h (x) = 2 x
x
(a) Find.

(i) gf(2)

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

(ii) g -1 (x)

g -1 (x) = ................................................ [2]

(b) Find in its simplest form g (x - 2) .

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

(c) Find the value of x when

(i) fg (x) = 0.1

x = ................................................ [2]

(ii) h (x) - g (7) = 0 .

x = ................................................ [2]

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12 (a)

NOT TO
SCALE

50°
12 cm

The diagram shows a circle of radius 12 cm, with a sector removed.

Calculate the perimeter of the remaining shaded shape.

............................................ cm [4]

(b) The diagram in part(a) shows the top of a cylindrical cake with a slice removed.
The volume of cake that remains is 3510 cm 3 .

Calculate the height of the cake.

............................................ cm [3]

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