# 4MA1 Mathematics A May/June 2022 Paper 2F (Foundation Tier Paper 2)

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 4MA1 Mathematics A past paper 2F, Foundation Tier Paper 2, May/June 2022. Open it online or download the question paper PDF free.

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- Board: Edexcel
- Qualification: Pearson Edexcel International GCSE
- Subject: 4MA1 Mathematics A (https://mathvsarham.com/past-papers/4ma1/)
- Session: May/June 2022
- Paper: 2F (Foundation Tier Paper 2)
- Component code: 4MA1/2F
- Time allowed: 120 minutes
- Total marks: 100
- Pages: 24

## Question paper text

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Question 1
(a) Write 0.3 as a percentage.
Answer: ____ _% [1]
(b) Write 29/100 as a decimal.
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Write 17/20 as a decimal.
Answer: ____ [1]
(d) Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
[Diagram or table: see page 3 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [1]
(e) Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
[Diagram or table: see page 3 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [1]
There are 400 cars in a car park.
3/10 of the cars are grey.
(f) Work out how many of the cars in the car park are not grey.
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 2
Here are seven shapes on a centimetre grid.
A C
[Diagram or table: see page 4 of the paper]
(a) Write down the letters of the two shapes that are congruent.
Answer: ____ _and ____ [1]
Two of the seven shapes are similar but are not congruent.
(b) Write down the letters of these two shapes.
Answer: ____ _and ____ [1]
Shape F has exactly one line of symmetry.
(c) On shape F on the grid, draw this line of symmetry. [1]
(d) Work out the perimeter of shape B.
Answer: ____ _cm [1]
(e) Work out the area of shape G.
Answer: ____ _cm^2 [1]

Question 3
Here are the first five terms of a number sequence.
[Diagram or table: see page 5 of the paper]
(a)(i) Write down the next term of the sequence.
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) Explain how you found your answer to part (a)(i)
Answer: ____ [1]
The 30th term of the sequence is 181
(b) Work out the 28th term of the sequence.
Answer: ____ [1]
Brian says that 96 is a number in the sequence. Brian is wrong.
(c) Explain why.
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 4
The bar chart shows information about the weight, in millions of tonnes, of the potatoes produced by each of four countries in 2016
[Diagram or table: see page 6 of the paper]
In 2016, one of these four countries produced 11 million tonnes of potatoes.
(a) Which country?
Answer: ____ [1]
In 2016, Country E produced 7 million tonnes of potatoes.
(b) Draw a bar on the bar chart to show this information. [1]
In 2016, the weight of potatoes produced by Country C was greater than the weight of potatoes produced by Country A.
(c) How many million tonnes greater?
Answer: ____ _million_tonnes [1]

Question 5
Jian has two fair spinners. Spinner A is 3-sided and can land on 1, 2 or 3 Spinner B is 5-sided and can land on 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10
[Diagram or table: see page 7 of the paper]
Jian spins each spinner once.
He adds together the number that spinner A lands on and the number that spinner B lands on to get his total score.
(a) Complete the table to show all possible total scores. Five of the total scores have been done for you.
[Diagram or table: see page 7 of the paper]
[2]
(b) Find the probability that
(i) Jian’s total score is an odd number
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) Jian’s total score is less than 9
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 6
Here are two special offers for buying dog food.
[Diagram or table: see page 8 of the paper]
$1.40 a tin pack of 6 tins for $7.20
Special offer Special offer Buy 1 tin, get 1 tin half price 20% off each pack of 6 tins
Gaspar buys 24 tins of dog food using special offer A. Anna buys 24 tins of dog food using special offer B.
Work out the difference between the amount that Gaspar pays and the amount that Anna pays.
Answer: $ ____ [4]

Question 7
A circle has radius 6.5 cm.
Calculate the circumference of the circle. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
Answer: ____ cm [2]

Question 8
Mairi has 200 flowers.
Of these flowers
[Diagram or table: see page 9 of the paper]
The rest of the flowers are red.
Express the number of red flowers as a fraction of the total number of flowers. Give your fraction in its simplest form.
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 9
3 cups each contain 200 millilitres of water. 4 jugs each contain x millilitres of water.
Emma pours all the water from the 3 cups and the 4 jugs into a container. The total amount of water that Emma pours into the container from the 3 cups and 4 jugs is 3.5 litres.
Work out the value of x
Answer: x = ____ [4]

Question 10
The diagram shows a kite drawn on a centimetre grid.
On the centimetre grid below, draw a rectangle that has the same area as the kite. [3]

Question 11
(a) Simplify c × c × c × c × c × c
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Simplify 2h^3 + 5h^3 − h^3
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Expand x(x + 5)
Answer: ____ [1]
(d) Factorise 9y − 12
Answer: ____ [1]
Rosanna sells m small bags of marbles and p large bags of marbles.
Each small bag contains 15 marbles. Each large bag contains 40 marbles.
The total number of marbles that Rosanna sells is T
(e) Write down a formula for T in terms of m and p
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 12
Ingrid buys a bag in Sweden.
The price of the bag is 1342 Swedish Krona. The price of an identical bag in Finland is 125 euros.
Using an exchange rate of
[Diagram or table: see page 12 of the paper]
work out how much cheaper the bag is in Sweden than it is in Finland. You must give the units of your answer.
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 13
Hazel is buying a snack and a drink.
She can have a bar of chocolate (B) or some fruit (F) or a packet of crisps (C) as her snack.
She can have orange juice (O) or apple juice (A) or water (W) as her drink.
Write down all the possible combinations Hazel can have.
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 14
[Diagram or table: see page 13 of the paper]
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.
Answer: ____ [2]
(b) On the grid, reflect shape A in the line with equation x = −1 [2]

Question 15
Use your calculator to work out the value of
[Diagram or table: see page 14 of the paper]
Write down all the figures on your calculator display.
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 16
ℰ = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}
A = {2, 3, 7, 8, 9} B = {1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
Complete the Venn diagram for this information.
[Diagram or table: see page 14 of the paper]
[3]

Question 17
Here are some integers where a < b < c < d
[Diagram or table: see page 15 of the paper]
The mode of the integers is 9 The median of the integers is 8 The range of the integers is 4
Work out the value of a, the value of b, the value of c and the value of d
Answer: a = ____
Answer: b = ____
Answer: c = ____
Answer: d = ____ [3]

Question 18
(a) On the grid, draw and label with its equation the straight line with equation
(i) y = 1 (ii) x = 2 (iii) x + y = 7
[Diagram or table: see page 16 of the paper]
[3]
(b) Show, by shading on the grid, the region that satisfies all three of the inequalities
[Diagram or table: see page 16 of the paper]
Label the region R. [1]

Question 19
An aeroplane travelled from New York City to Los Angeles.
The aeroplane travelled a distance of 3980 kilometres in 5 hours 24 minutes.
Work out the average speed of the aeroplane. Give your answer in kilometres per hour correct to the nearest whole number.
Answer: ____ _kilometres_per_hour [3]

Question 20
Show that 5 1/3 − 2 6/7 = 2 10/21 [3]

Question 21
The diagram shows an 8-sided shape ABCDEFGH.
[Diagram or table: see page 18 of the paper]
The height of the shape is 20 cm CD is parallel to HG
The area of shape ABCDEFGH is 434 cm^2
Find the length of CD.
Answer: ____ _cm [4]

Question 22
The diagram shows triangle PQR.
[Diagram or table: see page 19 of the paper]
Work out the value of x Give your answer correct to one decimal place.
Answer: x = ____ [3]

Question 23
Change a speed of 81 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second.
Answer: ____ _metres_per_second [3]

Question 24
Behnaz makes 300 celebration cards so that
[Diagram or table: see page 20 of the paper]
birthday cards anniversary cards congratulations cards
2/5 of the birthday cards have numbers on them.
36% of the anniversary cards have numbers on them. None of the congratulations cards have numbers on them.
Work out what fraction of the 300 cards have numbers on them. Give your answer in its simplest form.
Answer: ____ [5]

Question 25
Pasha invests 50 000 dollars in a savings account for 4 years. He gets 1.3% per year compound interest.
Work out how much money Pasha will have in his savings account at the end of 4 years. Give your answer correct to the nearest dollar.
Answer: ____ _dollars [3]

Question 26
Solve the simultaneous equations
[Diagram or table: see page 22 of the paper]
Show clear algebraic working.
Answer: x = ____
Answer: y = ____ [3]

Question 27
(i) Factorise x^2 + 5x − 24
Answer: ____ [2]
(ii) Hence, solve x^2 + 5x − 24 = 0
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 28
Larry is a delivery man.
He has 7 parcels to deliver. The mean weight of the 7 parcels is 2.7 kg
Larry delivers 3 of the parcels. Each of these 3 parcels has a weight of W kg
The mean weight of the other 4 parcels is 3.3 kg
Work out the value of W
Answer: W = ____ [3]