Materials required for examination Items included with question papers Ruler graduated in centimetres and Nil millimetres, protractor, compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser. Tracing paper may be used.
Instructions
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need.
Calculators may be used.
Information
The total mark for this paper is 100.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication will be assessed – you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression.
Advice
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Keep an eye on the time.
Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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GCSE Mathematics 1MA0
Formulae: Foundation Tier
You must not write on this formulae page.
Anything you write on this formulae page will gain NO credit.
Area of trapezium = (a + b)h [pic]
Volume of prism = area of cross section × length
Answer ALL TWENTY TWO questions
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You may use a calculator in this paper.
You must write down all the stages in your working.
1. The diagram shows the calendar of August 2010