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

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 4MA1 Mathematics A past paper 2FR, 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: 2FR (Foundation Tier Paper 2)
- Component code: 4MA1/2FR
- Time allowed: 120 minutes
- Total marks: 100
- Pages: 28

## Question paper text

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Question 1
(a) Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
[Diagram or table: see page 3 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
[Diagram or table: see page 3 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Write in figures the number five thousand two hundred and three.
Answer: ____ [1]
(d) Write down the value of the 6 in the number 2468
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 2
The bar chart gives information about the total number, in millions, of cars produced in 2017 and 2018 for each of five countries.
[Diagram or table: see page 4 of the paper]
The total number of cars produced in 2017 and 2018 in Mexico was 8 million.
(a) Draw a bar on the bar chart to show this information. [1]
(b) Which of these six countries produced the greatest total number of cars?
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Which country produced half as many cars as India?
Answer: ____ [1]
(d) Work out the difference between the total number of cars produced in Japan and the total number of cars produced in Spain.
Answer: ____ _million [1]

Question 3
[Diagram or table: see page 5 of the paper]
(a) Write down the number marked with the arrow on the scale above.
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Mark with an arrow ( ) the number 0.04 on the scale below.
[Diagram or table: see page 5 of the paper]
[1]
(c) Write the number 5.68 correct to one decimal place.
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 4
Here are two sides of a parallelogram.
(a) On the grid above, complete the parallelogram. [1]
The diagram shows a 3‑D shape.
(b)(i) What is the mathematical name of this 3‑D shape?
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) How many faces has this shape?
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 5
Brigid recorded the distance she ran on each of three days.
The table shows her results.
[Diagram or table: see page 7 of the paper]
Brigid set herself the target of running a total of at least 30 km on these three days.
Show that Brigid did not achieve her target. [3]

Question 6
(a) Find the value of
(i) 31 . 36
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) 14^3
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Write a number on each dotted line to make the calculation correct.
(i) Answer: 10 – ____ × 2 = 4 [1]
(ii) Answer: (5 + ____ ) × 3 = 36 [1]

Question 7
Here are the first five terms of a number sequence.
[Diagram or table: see page 9 of the paper]
(a)(i) Write down the next term of the sequence.
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) Explain how you worked out your answer.
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Explain why 188 cannot be a number in the sequence.
Answer: ____ [1]

Question 8
Jordan buys 256 notebooks.
He buys the notebooks in packs of 8 notebooks. Each pack of 8 notebooks costs £2.48
Work out how much the 256 notebooks cost Jordan.
Answer: £ ____ [3]

Question 9
(a) Simplify a × a × a × a × a
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Simplify 8b × 3c
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Expand 3(x + 4)
Answer: ____ [1]
Q = 5v^2– w
(d) Work out the value of Q when v = 1/2 and w = 1/4
Answer: Q = ____ [2]

Question 10
It takes a machine 8 seconds to produce a bolt.
Each day, the machine starts producing bolts at 09 30 The machine produces bolts continuously every 8 seconds until it stops at 16 10 on the same day.
Work out how many bolts the machine produces each day.
Answer: ____ [4]

Question 11
Triangle ABC is an equilateral triangle of side 6 cm.
Using a ruler and compasses only, construct triangle ABC You must show all your construction lines.
Side AB has been drawn for you.
[Diagram or table: see page 12 of the paper]
[2]

Question 12
Mario is going to play two games on Saturday. He will play one game on Saturday morning and one game on Saturday afternoon.
The following table shows the games from which he is going to choose.
[Diagram or table: see page 12 of the paper]
(a) Write down all the possible combinations of games that Mario can play on Saturday.
Answer: ____ [2]
Mario asked 100 students in his school to name their favourite card game.
His results are shown in the two‑way table below.
[Diagram or table: see page 13 of the paper]
One of the students Mario asked is picked at random.
(b) Write down the probability that this student is in Year 11
Answer: ____ [1]
One of the Year 10 students is picked at random.
(c) Work out the probability that this student did not answer Whist.
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 13
The diagram shows a trapezium.
[Diagram or table: see page 14 of the paper]
Work out the area of the trapezium.
Answer: ____ m^2 [2]

Question 14
On the grid, draw the graph of y = 2x – 1 for values of x from –1 to 4
[Diagram or table: see page 15 of the paper]
[3]

Question 15
Kim spends $N
Of this, she spends
40% on food
1/4 on clothes
and the rest on petrol
Kim spends $P on petrol.
Work out the ratio P : N in the form a : b where a and b are integers. Give your answer in its simplest form.
Answer: ____ [4]

Question 16
The table shows information about the number of mobile phones owned by each of 40 families.
[Diagram or table: see page 17 of the paper]
For the information in the table,
(a) write down the mode,
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) work out the mean.
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 17
Molly uses this number machine to work out the amount of tax that she has to pay on the money she earns.
Number of Amount of tax
hours worked to be paid in £
When Molly works n hours the amount of tax she has to pay is £T
Find a formula for T in terms of n
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 18
[Diagram or table: see page 19 of the paper]
(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B
Answer: ____ [3]
(b) On the grid above, translate triangle A by the vector −4/  
Label your triangle C [1]

Question 19
Write 1200 as a product of powers of its prime factors. Show your working clearly.
Answer: ____ [3]

Question 20
Alberto, Bill, Candela and Diana are four friends.
Here is some information about the height of each of these friends.
Alberto’s height is 158 cm. Bill’s height is 175 cm. Candela’s height is greater than Diana’s height.
The median height of these four friends is 160 cm. The range of the heights of these four friends is 21 cm.
Work out Candela’s height and Diana’s height.
Answer: Candela ____ cm
Answer: Diana ____ cm [3]

Question 21
E = {9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20} A = {multiples of 3} B = {odd numbers}
(a) List the members of the set
(i) A ∩ B
Answer: ____ [1]
(ii) A ∪ B
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Is it true that 24 ∈ A?
Tick one of the boxes below.
Yes No
Give a reason for your answer.
Answer: ____ [1]
Set C has 4 members such that C ∩ B¢ = {10, 18}
(c) List the members of one possible set C
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 22
The diagram shows a shape made from a square ABCD and 4 identical semicircles.
[Diagram or table: see page 23 of the paper]
As shown in the diagram, the semicircles have AB, BC, CD and DA as diameters.
The area of the square is 36 cm^2
Calculate the total area of the shape. Give your answer correct to one decimal place.
Answer: ____ cm^2 [4]

Question 23
(a) Solve p = 3 p − 5/10
Show clear algebraic working.
Answer: p = ____ [3]
(b) Simplify a^0 where a > 0
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Simplify fully
[Diagram or table: see page 24 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [2]
(d) Factorise fully 10c^3 d^2+ 15cd^4
Answer: ____ [2]
2^k_x

Question 24
[Diagram or table: see page 25 of the paper]
Find an expression for x in terms of k and n
Answer: x = ____ [2]

Question 25
A cinema increased the cost of an adult ticket by 12%
After the increase, the cost of an adult ticket was £18.20
Work out the cost of an adult ticket before the increase.
Answer: £ ____ [3]

Question 26
The table gives information about the population, correct to 2 significant figures, of each of five cities in 2018
[Diagram or table: see page 26 of the paper]
(a) Write 8.8 × 10^6 as an ordinary number.
Answer: ____ [1]
(b) Which of these cities had the least population in 2018?
Answer: ____ [1]
(c) Work out the difference between the population of Tokyo and the population of Ahmedabad in 2018 Give your answer in standard form correct to 2 significant figures.
Answer: ____ [2]

Question 27
The diagram shows triangle ABP inside the regular hexagon ABCDEF
[Diagram or table: see page 27 of the paper]
Work out the size of angle PAF Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
[Diagram or table: see page 27 of the paper]
Answer: ____ [5]