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Reading and writing files: Edexcel GCSE Computer Science questions

Every Edexcel GCSE Computer Science exam question on 6.4.2 Reading and writing files, 2022–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q4 (11 marks): A program is required to calculate the values in a multiplication square. Here is an example of a multiplication square. × 1 2 3 4 5 2 × 5 = 10 1 1 2 3 4 5 2 2
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q6 (15 marks): A program is required to process data about cows. The data is stored in a comma separated value text file named Cows.txt The columns in the data file are: • nam
  3. June 2023, Paper 2, Q3 (15 marks): A program is used in a shop that sells building materials. The program reads in data about screws from a file. The data file is provided. The program counts the
  4. June 2022, Paper 2, Q5 (15 marks): A program uses a one-dimensional data structure to record the number of kilograms of coffee used each day by the local cafe. The data needs to be saved to a fil

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