Applying number: Edexcel International GCSE Maths questions

Every Edexcel International GCSE Maths exam question on 1.10 Applying number, 2019–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

All 173 questions on Applying number, as a list

June 2025 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q12 (3 marks): A shop accepts payment in pounds (£) or in Swiss francs. In the shop, a shirt costs £35 or 42 Swiss francs. The cost of a jacket is £54 Alex works out the cost
June 2025 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q14 (4 marks): The diagram shows a plan of a garden made from three identical rectangles. 3.5 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 6 m The length of each rectangle is 6 metres. The
June 2025 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q22 (5 marks): A bus travels a distance of 1262 km from Beijing to Shanghai. The bus takes 17 1 2 hours. (a) Work out the average speed of the bus. Give your answer, in km/h,
June 2025 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q7 (3 marks): Change a speed of 50x metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour. km/h
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q4 (3 marks): (a) Change 5000 millilitres into litres. litres (b) Find the difference between a length of 3 metres and a length of 85 centimetres. Give your answer in centime
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Raymond sells 80 burgers for a total of £176 1 of the burgers are large. 5 Each large burger costs £3 The remaining burgers are small. Work out the cost of one
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Mark is going to book a room in a hotel for 7 nights. A room in the hotel costs the same amount for each night. Mark knows that the room costs 150 euros for 2 n
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (3 marks): This graph can be used to change between miles and kilometres. 50 45 40 35 30 kilometres 25 20 15 10 5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 miles (a) Use the graph to change 25 m
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q21 (5 marks): Joshua is going to cover a floor with tiles for a customer. The area of the floor is 45 m2 Joshua buys one box of tiles for each 1.5 m2 of floor area. Each box
June 2025 (R), Paper 2 Higher, Q4 (5 marks): Joshua is going to cover a floor with tiles for a customer. The area of the floor is 45 m2 Joshua buys one box of tiles for each 1.5 m2 of floor area. Each box
June 2025, Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): The normal price of a calculator is £26.80 Amy gets 1 off the normal price with her student discount card. 4 Amy buys 2 of these calculators. She pays with a £5
June 2025, Paper 1 Foundation, Q15 (4 marks): Adam sells chocolate cakes and lemon cakes. The ratio number of chocolate cakes he sells : number of lemon cakes he sells = 5 7 : He sells 40 chocolate cakes. A
June 2025, Paper 1 Foundation, Q17 (4 marks): The diagram shows the plan of a stage. The stage is made up of a rectangle and an isosceles triangle. Diagram NOT 3 m 6 m accurately drawn 8 m Yuko is going to
June 2025, Paper 1 Foundation, Q19 (6 marks): Anna makes cups. Each cup costs 6 Swiss francs to make. Anna puts the cups into boxes to sell. Each box contains 4 cups. Anna sells 80 boxes of cups for a total
June 2025, Paper 1 Higher, Q2 (6 marks): Anna makes cups. Each cup costs 6 Swiss francs to make. Anna puts the cups into boxes to sell. Each box contains 4 cups. Anna sells 80 boxes of cups for a total
June 2025, Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): 2 cupcakes and 5 doughnuts cost $4.50 3 cupcakes cost $2.25 Work out the cost of 1 doughnut. $
June 2025, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): Roy has 2 litres of orange juice in a jug and some empty cups. He pours orange juice from the jug to completely fill as many cups as possible. He pours 180 mill
June 2025, Paper 2 Foundation, Q14 (3 marks): A company makes cars. The company makes 125 cars each hour for 9 hours a day. The company makes cars for 5 days each week. 24% of the cars the company makes are
November 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (4 marks): Pierre used 2358 units of water last year. Each unit of water cost 0.28 euros. Pierre has already paid for some of the water he used. He paid 42 euros each mont
November 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q9 (2 marks): 15 identical pencil cases cost 41.25 Swiss francs. Work out the cost of 52 of these pencil cases. Swiss francs
November 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q13 (4 marks): The diagram shows a rectangular wall and a square tile. Diagram NOT accurately drawn Tile Wall Hamish wants to cover all the wall with tiles. The tiles are sold
November 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q22 (4 marks): The diagram shows a cylinder. Diagram NOT accurately drawn The radius of the cylinder is 70 cm The height of the cylinder is 18 cm Work out the volume of the cy
November 2024, Paper 1 Higher, Q5 (4 marks): The diagram shows a cylinder. Diagram NOT accurately drawn The radius of the cylinder is 70 cm The height of the cylinder is 18 cm Work out the volume of the cy
November 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): Plates cost $14 each. Ben has $250 to spend. Ben buys as many plates as he can. How much of the $250 does he have left? $
November 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): One weekend, Marion went on four walks. Here are the distances Marion walked 3.5 kilometres 950 metres 1.8 kilometres 1200 metres The same weekend, Talha walked
November 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (2 marks): Don got on a bus at 07 35 He got off the bus at 13 25 How long was Don on the bus? Give your answer in hours and minutes. hours minutes
June 2024 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q8 (4 marks): Marie buys 3 birthday cards at $1.80 each 4 sheets of wrapping paper at $1.20 a sheet 2 identical rolls of sticky tape The total cost is $17.10 Work out the cos
June 2024 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q18 (5 marks): Norberto sells white loaves of bread and brown loaves of bread. He sells a total of 200 loaves such that the number of white loaves sold : the number of brown l
June 2024 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q3 (5 marks): Norberto sells white loaves of bread and brown loaves of bread. He sells a total of 200 loaves such that the number of white loaves sold : the number of brown l
June 2024 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q5 (3 marks): Mina has 5 litres of water in a bottle and some empty cups. She fills as many cups as possible with water from the bottle. She fills each cup with 280 millilitr
June 2024 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Barsha buys some nails and some bolts. Each box of nails costs £2.60 Each pack of bolts costs £3.94 Barsha buys 5 boxes of nails and 4 packs of bolts. He pays w
June 2024 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q16 (4 marks): Footballs are made in a factory. On Monday, 375 footballs per hour were made in the factory. On Monday, footballs were made in the factory for 8 hours. On Tuesd
June 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Harold works in a factory. His normal hourly rate of pay is £14 His overtime hourly rate of pay is £21 Harold is paid the normal hourly rate of pay for 35 hours
June 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): David is going to make some biscuits. Here is a list of ingredients for making 24 biscuits. Ingredients for 24 biscuits 120 g butter 60 g sugar 200 g flour Davi
June 2024, Paper 1 Foundation, Q26 (4 marks): The diagram shows a roof support. C 9 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn A M B 12 m The roof support is made from four lengths of wood, AB, AC, BC and MC AC = BC =
June 2024, Paper 1 Higher, Q11 (4 marks): The diagram shows a roof support. C 9 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn A M B 12 m The roof support is made from four lengths of wood, AB, AC, BC and MC AC = BC =
June 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): 2 jugs each contain 350 millilitres of milk. 5 bottles each contain y millilitres of milk. Peter tips all the milk from the 2 jugs and the 5 bottles into a cont
June 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (4 marks): Bargain Crafts and Art’s Store each have a special offer on tins of crayons. Bargain Crafts Art's Store Crayons $4.20 per tin Pack of 5 tins of crayons for $18
June 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q12 (3 marks): Shane buys a clock in Australia. The clock costs 232 Australian dollars. In India, an identical clock costs 12 420 Indian rupees. The exchange rate is 1 Austral
June 2024, Paper 2 Foundation, Q22 (3 marks): Change a speed of w metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour. Give your answer in terms of w in its simplest form. kilometres per hour
June 2024, Paper 2 Higher, Q6 (3 marks): Change a speed of w metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour. Give your answer in terms of w in its simplest form. kilometres per hour
November 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (4 marks): Akbar goes to a restaurant with his friends. They have a total of 1000 dirhams to spend on food. They order 2 dishes of chicken makhani at 145.50 dirhams each 3
November 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q13 (4 marks): A wheel on a tractor has a diameter of 160 cm. The tractor travels 1750 metres. Work out the number of complete turns made by the wheel. Show your working clear
November 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q4 (3 marks): Barney went for 4 walks on Tuesday. The lengths of the walks were 800 metres 2 kilometres 1.7 kilometres x metres The total length of the 4 walks was 6250 metre
November 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): (a) Write 4 30 pm as a time in the 24-hour clock. Here is part of a bus timetable from Beetown to Pilton. Beetown 08 45 Corthill 09 50 Pilton 10 36 The bus shou
November 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): 3 kg of carrots and 5 kg of potatoes cost a total of 207 rand. 2 kg of the carrots cost 48 rand. Work out the cost of 1 kg of potatoes. rand
November 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): The graph below can be used to change between Australian dollars and euros. 50 40 30 euros 20 10 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Australian dollars (a) Use the graph t
November 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q13 (4 marks): Bella buys 150 football shirts for a total cost of 1800 dollars. She gives 10% of the shirts to the local football team. Bella sells the rest of the shirts for
June 2023 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (4 marks): Niran is organising a baking competition and needs to buy 9.25 kilograms of flour. Flour is sold in bags that each contain 750 grams of flour. Each of these bag
June 2023 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q18 (4 marks): Diego builds a fence using fence panels. The total length of the fence is 50 metres, correct to the nearest 5 metres. The length of each fence panel is 1.3 metr
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Gerhard is travelling from Zurich to Munich. The table shows the exchange rate in each city. Zurich Munich 1 Swiss franc = 0.90 euros 1 euro = 1.08 Swiss francs
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): Haneul buys 120 packs of cherries. Each pack of cherries that Haneul buys costs 28 Malaysian ringgits. Haneul sells 4 5 of the 120 packs of cherries. He sells e
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q14 (4 marks): One month, Abbad raised money for charity by being sponsored to run and to walk. His target was to raise 700 dirhams. During the month, Abbad recorded a total d
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q17 (4 marks): Sandeep wants to buy some packets of pens and some boxes of pencils for his stationery shop. Each packet of pens contains 9 pens. Each box of pencils contains 1
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q20 (4 marks): A field is in the shape of a trapezium. 170 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 240 m 330 m The field is sold for a price of $49 650 Given that 1 hectare = 10 000 m2
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Higher, Q2 (4 marks): Sandeep wants to buy some packets of pens and some boxes of pencils for his stationery shop. Each packet of pens contains 9 pens. Each box of pencils contains 1
June 2023 (R), Paper 2 Higher, Q5 (4 marks): A field is in the shape of a trapezium. 170 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 240 m 330 m The field is sold for a price of $49 650 Given that 1 hectare = 10 000 m2
June 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Carla wraps some parcels with ribbon. She wraps 2 large parcels and 3 small parcels. For each large parcel, Carla uses 185 centimetres of ribbon. For each small
June 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): Pablo buys some tickets to go to the theatre. 3 of the tickets are for adults. The remaining tickets are for children. Each adult ticket costs 12 euros. The chi
June 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q3 (4 marks): Peter owns boarding kennels for dogs. The pictogram shows information about the number of dogs that were at the kennels each day from Monday to Thursday last we
June 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): A hall has 26 rows of seats. There are 14 seats in each row. Annie sells tickets for 3 4 of the seats in the hall for a concert. She sells each ticket for 15 eu
June 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): Adriana makes some cupcakes. She sells each cupcake for £2.20 Mike buys 6 of these cupcakes. He pays with a £20 note. (a) Work out how much change Mike should r
June 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q14 (3 marks): 1 dollar = 0.85 euros 1 dollar = 6.45 yuan (a) Change 720 dollars to euros. euros (b) Change 2580 yuan to euros. euros
June 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q25 (3 marks): Change a speed of 27 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. m / s
June 2023, Paper 2 Higher, Q9 (3 marks): Change a speed of 27 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. m / s
January 2023 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q5 (3 marks): Zoya buys a book and some pencils. The book costs £6.90 Each pencil costs £0.55 Zoya has a total of £15 to spend on the book and the pencils. She buys as many p
January 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q3 (4 marks): (a) Write down the mathematical name for an 8-sided polygon. x (b) What type of angle is the angle marked x? (c) On the diagram above, draw a chord of the circl
January 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q5 (4 marks): Pat has 4 parcels A, B, C and D C D A B 400 grams The weight of parcel A is 400 grams. The weight of parcel B is 350 grams more than the weight of parcel A The
January 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): (a) Write the time 8 30 pm using the 24-hour clock. Ella started watching television at 10 50 am. Ella watched a comedy programme lasting 45 minutes a sports pr
January 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): Hermann changed £500 into euros. The exchange rate was £1 = 1.18 euros. (a) Work out how much money, in euros, Hermann received. euros Anita changed $350 into p
January 2023 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q13 (5 marks): The diagram shows the plan of a floor. 8 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 12 m 3 m 15 m Indira is going to paint the floor. She needs to buy enough tins of paint
January 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q2 (4 marks): Luca has 5 kg of chopped tomatoes. He also has some empty tins. When full, each tin holds 350 g of chopped tomatoes. Luca fills as many tins as possible with th
January 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (4 marks): Sandeep sells 600 tickets for an event. He receives a total of $7200 from selling the tickets. 1 4 of the tickets sold are child tickets. The rest of the ticket
January 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q15 (5 marks): Here is a floor plan of a stage. The plan is formed from a triangle and a rectangle. Diagram NOT 2.5 m accurately drawn 3 m 4.8 m The stage manager is going to
January 2023, Paper 1 Foundation, Q21 (7 marks): Shane bought a car. The amount Shane paid for the car was $32 000 Theresa also bought a car. To pay for this car, Theresa paid a deposit of $18 000 together wit
January 2023, Paper 1 Higher, Q6 (7 marks): Shane bought a car. The amount Shane paid for the car was $32 000 Theresa also bought a car. To pay for this car, Theresa paid a deposit of $18 000 together wit
January 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q5 (5 marks): The table gives information about the costs of sending parcels of different weights. Weight (w kg) Cost of sending a parcel 0 < w  1 £6.00 1 < w  2 £9.02 2 <
January 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): (a) Write 5 15 pm using the 24-hour clock. Roberta goes out for a walk. She leaves home at 16 35 She arrives back home at 20 15 on the same day. (b) Work out fo
January 2023, Paper 2 Foundation, Q17 (3 marks): Change a speed of 90 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. Show your working clearly. m/s
January 2023, Paper 2 Higher, Q2 (3 marks): Change a speed of 90 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. Show your working clearly. m/s
June 2022 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): Sophia spends a total of £6.30 on cheese. She buys 500 g of Cheddar cheese and 200 g of Stilton cheese. The cost of the Cheddar cheese is £9.20 for 1 kg. Work o
June 2022 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q5 (3 marks): Brigid recorded the distance she ran on each of three days. The table shows her results. Day Distance Monday 5950 m Tuesday 14.5 km Wednesday 9000 m Brigid set
June 2022 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): 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.
June 2022 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): 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 un
June 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Sandeep buys some flowers. He has 5000 rupees to spend. He buys 6 carnations at 220 rupees each. He also buys some roses at 295 rupees each. Sandeep should rece
June 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): Johan wants to make some small cakes. He finds a recipe that says he needs 360 grams of flour to make 15 small cakes. Johan has 0.85 kg of flour. Johan works ou
June 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q21 (6 marks): Asha bought an apartment. The table gives information about the value of apartments, in euros, and the annual service charge band. Value (x euros) Service charg
June 2022, Paper 1 Higher, Q6 (6 marks): Asha bought an apartment. The table gives information about the value of apartments, in euros, and the annual service charge band. Value (x euros) Service charg
June 2022, Paper 1 Higher, Q13 (5 marks): Antoine is going on holiday. He makes 3 separate payments to cover the total cost of his holiday. The following table shows how much money Antoine pays to the h
June 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q6 (4 marks): Here are two special offers for buying dog food. Special offer A Special offer B Normally Normally $1.40 a tin pack of 6 tins for $7.20 Special offer Special of
June 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): 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 contain
June 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q12 (3 marks): 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 1 euro
June 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q23 (3 marks): Change a speed of 81 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. metres per second
June 2022, Paper 2 Higher, Q7 (3 marks): Change a speed of 81 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second. metres per second
January 2022 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q3 (6 marks): (a) Change 6 metres into centimetres. centimetres (b) Change 4500 grams into kilograms. kilograms Lauren has 3 litres of fruit juice. She is going to use the fr
January 2022 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q24 (6 marks): Jonty has a storage container in the shape of a cuboid, as shown in the diagram. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 3 m 12 m 2.5 m Jonty is going to paint the outside
January 2022 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q10 (6 marks): Jonty has a storage container in the shape of a cuboid, as shown in the diagram. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 3 m 12 m 2.5 m Jonty is going to paint the outside
January 2022 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (3 marks): Thabisa is organising a trip to the theatre. The cost of a ticket for each adult is £11.75 The total cost of the tickets for 12 adults and 5 children is £181 Wo
January 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q5 (4 marks): Angelina buys 3 packets of seeds at $2.45 each packet 2 bags of compost at $6.20 each bag and 4 plant pots Each plant pot costs the same amount of money. Angeli
January 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Mairi has a 2 metre length of string. She cuts from the string as many lengths of 35 centimetres as possible. Work out the length of string that she has left. G
January 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q13 (4 marks): The diagram shows a classroom wall in the shape of a trapezium. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 3.5 m 2.5 m 6.5 m Dion wants to paint the classroom wall completely
January 2022, Paper 1 Foundation, Q19 (5 marks): Sarah makes and sells mugs. One day she makes 150 mugs. Her total cost for making these mugs is £1140 Of these mugs 2 5 are small mugs 32% are medium mugs and t
January 2022, Paper 1 Higher, Q4 (5 marks): Sarah makes and sells mugs. One day she makes 150 mugs. Her total cost for making these mugs is £1140 Of these mugs 2 5 are small mugs 32% are medium mugs and t
January 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q13 (5 marks): Here is a conversion graph to change between Canadian dollars and pounds (£) 30 20 pounds (£) 10 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Canadian dollars (a) Use the graph to cha
January 2022, Paper 2 Foundation, Q15 (5 marks): Here is a list of the ingredients needed to make 12 chocolate brownies. Chocolate brownies Ingredients for 12 brownies 150 g flour 250 g chocolate spread 3 eggs
November 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q5 (4 marks): James is on holiday in Canada. The exchange rate is £1 = 1.75 Canadian dollars. (a) Change £800 into Canadian dollars. Canadian dollars James buys a watch in Ca
November 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q16 (5 marks): The diagram shows the front of a wooden door with a semicircular glass window. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 0.5 m 2 m 0.75 m Julie wants to apply 2 coats of woo
November 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q18 (5 marks): Alison buys 5 apples and 3 pears for a total cost of $1.96 Greg buys 3 apples and 2 pears for a total cost of $1.22 Michael buys 10 apples and 10 pears. Work ou
November 2021, Paper 1 Higher, Q4 (5 marks): The diagram shows the front of a wooden door with a semicircular glass window. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 0.5 m 2 m 0.75 m Julie wants to apply 2 coats of woo
November 2021, Paper 1 Higher, Q6 (5 marks): Alison buys 5 apples and 3 pears for a total cost of $1.96 Greg buys 3 apples and 2 pears for a total cost of $1.22 Michael buys 10 apples and 10 pears. Work ou
November 2021, Paper 2 Foundation, Q4 (4 marks): (a) Change 5.48 metres into centimetres. cm (b) Change 4600 millilitres into litres. litres Here is an isosceles triangle ABC. B Diagram NOT accurately drawn C
November 2021, Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Carmel is working out the cost of using her mobile phone in March. Here is the information that she uses. Calls 465 minutes (first 400 minutes free) Texts 1740
June 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q2 (5 marks): The diagram shows part of a number line. 12 13 14 (a) Write down the number marked with the arrow. The diagram shows a parcel on weighing scales. 0 11 1 10 2 kg
June 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): Janine has 2 litres of orange squash. She also has some empty cups. When full, each cup holds 300 millilitres of orange squash. Janine fills as many cups as pos
June 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q9 (3 marks): In a shop, pens cost 34 cents each. The shop has a special offer on the pens. Special offer Pay for 2 pens and get 1 free 34 cents 34 cents Free Moritz wants 25
June 2021, Paper 2 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): The cost of a mobile phone in the UK is £350 The cost of an identical mobile phone in India is 28 938 rupees. The exchange rate is £1 = 91 rupees. The cost of t
January 2021 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q4 (4 marks): Iwan is going to buy the following items 1 plant pot at £8 3 bags of soil at £4.50 for each bag some packets of seeds at £1.10 for each packet. Iwan has a total
January 2021 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q19 (3 marks): A train journey from Paris to Amsterdam took 3 hours 24 minutes. The total distance the train travelled was 433.5 km. Work out the average speed of the train. G
January 2021 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q4 (3 marks): A train journey from Paris to Amsterdam took 3 hours 24 minutes. The total distance the train travelled was 433.5 km. Work out the average speed of the train. G
January 2021 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q3 (5 marks): (a) Complete the following estimates by writing a suitable metric unit on each of the dotted lines. (i) The distance from Paris to Berlin is about 1000 (ii) A b
January 2021 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q7 (8 marks): Here are five times, in a single day, using the 24‑hour clock. A B C D E 11 53 15 20 08 20 18 12 16 45 (a) Write down the letter of the time nearest to 6 pm (b)
January 2021 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (4 marks): In Berlin, a watch costs 120 euros. In Dubai, the same model of watch costs 600 dirhams. The currency exchange rates are Exchange rates £1 = 1.16 euros 1 dirham
January 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q3 (3 marks): Amir is going on holiday. He weighs his suitcase on the weighing scales at the airport. The reading on the scale gives the weight of Amir’s suitcase. 0 50 10 kg
January 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): Nav makes bracelets using cord. Nav has a 6 metre length of cord. Each bracelet needs 17.5 cm of cord. Work out the greatest number of bracelets that Nav can ma
January 2021, Paper 1 Foundation, Q17 (4 marks): Pieter owns a currency conversion shop. Last Monday, Pieter changed a total of 20 160 rand into a number of different currencies. He changed 3 10 of the 20 160
January 2021, Paper 1 Higher, Q1 (4 marks): Pieter owns a currency conversion shop. Last Monday, Pieter changed a total of 20 160 rand into a number of different currencies. He changed 3 10 of the 20 160
January 2021, Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Paolo has a bag of flour. The flour in the bag has a weight of 3 kilograms. Paolo makes 8 pies using the flour in the bag. 3 of the pies each need 150 grams of
January 2021, Paper 2 Foundation, Q12 (4 marks): Elvira and Anja go on holiday to Sweden and to Finland. In Sweden, Elvira bought some trainers for 438 Swedish krona. In Finland, Anja bought the same type of t
November 2020 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q6 (3 marks): Candles cost £3.05 each. Theo has £30 to spend on candles. He buys as many candles as he can for £30 Work out how much change Theo should get. £
November 2020 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Diagram NOT accurately drawn B A A A The diagram shows four parcels. The total weight of the four parcels is 8.3 kg. The weight of the parcel labelled B is 3.2
November 2020 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q16 (3 marks): The graph below can be used to change between euros and dirham. 300 250 200 dirham 150 100 50 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 euros (a) Use the graph to change 200 dirham
November 2020 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): Freda is playing a car racing game on her computer. She sets up her computer so that her car completes each lap in the same number of seconds. Her car completes
November 2020 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q20 (4 marks): Markus makes a steel framework. The framework is in the shape of the right‑angled triangle ABC shown in the diagram. A Diagram NOT accurately drawn 4.3 m B C 6.
November 2020 (R), Paper 2 Higher, Q7 (4 marks): Markus makes a steel framework. The framework is in the shape of the right‑angled triangle ABC shown in the diagram. A Diagram NOT accurately drawn 4.3 m B C 6.
November 2020, Paper 1 Foundation, Q5 (3 marks): Matt buys a notebook and some pencils. The notebook costs $2.35 Each pencil costs $0.74 Matt has a total of $20 to spend on the notebook and the pencils. He buy
November 2020, Paper 1 Foundation, Q12 (4 marks): Gavin bought 3 pairs of jeans in the USA. He paid a total of $72 Gavin sold the 3 pairs of jeans in England. He sold each pair of jeans for £34.50 £1 = $1.34 Wo
November 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q2 (2 marks): (a) Change 3 litres into millilitres. millilitres (b) Change 6500 grams into kilograms. kilograms
November 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Lucas is going on a country walk. Lucas works out how long each part of his walk will take. This information is shown in the following table. Time taken Walk fr
November 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): Below is a conversion graph to change between metres and feet. 80 70 60 50 feet 40 30 20 10 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 metres (a) Use the graph to change (i) 10 metres t
November 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q13 (5 marks): The diagram shows the plan of Sophia’s gym floor. 20 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 12 m 26 m Sophia is going to paint all the gym floor. Each tin of paint she
January 2020 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q4 (4 marks): Mike is going to buy 1 hammer at £6 2 boxes of nails at £3.50 for each box 4 pieces of wood at £4.20 for each piece some pairs of gloves at £1.80 for each pair
January 2020 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q18 (3 marks): The diagram shows Yuen’s garden. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 7.2 m The garden is in the shape of a semicircle of radius 7.2 m. Yuen is going to cover his garde
January 2020 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q5 (3 marks): The diagram shows Yuen’s garden. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 7.2 m The garden is in the shape of a semicircle of radius 7.2 m. Yuen is going to cover his garde
January 2020 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q6 (2 marks): Diego left home on Tuesday at 07 50 He arrived home on the same Tuesday at 17 35 Work out the length of time that Diego was away from home on Tuesday. Give your
January 2020 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): 1 euro = 9.3 Hong Kong dollars (HKD) 1 euro = 4.4 dirham (AED) (a) Change 400 euros to Hong Kong dollars. HKD (b) Change 418 dirham to euros. euros (c) Change 6
January 2020, Paper 1 Foundation, Q3 (6 marks): (a) Complete the following sentences by writing a sensible metric unit on each of the dotted lines. (i) The distance from Cairo to Nairobi is 5211 (ii) The weig
January 2020, Paper 1 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): Kamal sells 240 ice creams for a total of $640 1 3 of the ice creams he sells are large. The cost of each large ice cream he sells is $3.80 All the other ice cr
January 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q4 (5 marks): The pictogram gives information about the number of rickshaws sold from a garage each month from January to April. Key: January February represents rickshaws Ma
January 2020, Paper 2 Foundation, Q10 (4 marks): In a shop, 3 bottles of juice cost $5.25 2 bottles of juice and 5 bars of chocolate cost $9.75 Work out the cost of 5 bottles of juice and 3 bars of chocolate.
January 2020, Paper 2 Higher, Q12 (4 marks): Astrid wants to buy some oil. She can buy the oil from either Dane Oil or Arctic Oil. Here is information about the price that each company will charge Astrid.
June 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (3 marks): Bella buys 4 packets of sandwiches at £2.40 each packet a bottle of water for £1.20 and 3 packets of crisps. Bella pays with a £20 note. She gets £5.75 change.
June 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q15 (3 marks): The diagram shows a cylinder. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 8.2 cm 10 cm The cylinder has radius 8.2 cm and height 10 cm. The cylinder is empty. Pam pours 1.5 li
June 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q23 (3 marks): Change 22 metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour. Show your working clearly. km/h
June 2019 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q1 (3 marks): The diagram shows a cylinder. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 8.2 cm 10 cm The cylinder has radius 8.2 cm and height 10 cm. The cylinder is empty. Pam pours 1.5 li
June 2019 (R), Paper 1 Higher, Q10 (3 marks): Change 22 metres per second to a speed in kilometres per hour. Show your working clearly. km/h
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (3 marks): Each pencil costs 45 rupees. Sandeep buys as many pencils as he can. Work out how much change Sandeep should get. rupees
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (2 marks): is 2 marks)
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q11 (4 marks): Karl has 5700 bricks. He wants to put all the bricks into crates. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 75 cm 15cm 3 cm 9cm 36 cm 72 cm Each brick is a cuboid measuring
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q15 (4 marks): This graph can be used to find the distance travelled, in kilometres, by Chuck's car and the amount of petrol, in litres, used. 200 - 150- Distance 100 - (kilom
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q20 (4 marks): ABC and DEF are similar triangles. D Diagram NOT 12 cm accurately drawn B 16cm E 40 cm F (a) Work out the length of DE. The area of triangle DEF is 525 cm? (b)
June 2019 (R), Paper 2 Higher, Q4 (4 marks): ABC and DEF are similar triangles. D A Diagram NOT 12 cm accurately drawn B 16 cm E C 40 cm F (a) Work out the length of DE. cm The area of triangle DEF is 525
June 2019, Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (6 marks): Nina buys 8 pencils and 13 identical rulers. Each pencil costs $0.58 The total cost is $23.62 (a) Work out the cost of each ruler. $. Bjorn has $15 to spend on
June 2019, Paper 2 Foundation, Q11 (6 marks): Calvin and Jenny are planning a holiday together. The total cost of the flights is £1190 Calvin and Jenny share the cost of the flights so that the money that C
January 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q7 (4 marks): Juan and Gabriella and their two children are going on a train journey from Madrid. The cost of an adult ticket for this train journey is 53.50 euros. The cost
January 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q12 (3 marks): Andros wants to make a playlist of four songs for a friend. The total time taken by the four songs will be 20 minutes. The time taken by each of the first three
January 2019 (R), Paper 1 Foundation, Q15 (4 marks): The diagram shows Jonah’s fish tank. Diagram NOT accurately drawn 80 cm 45 cm The fish tank is in the shape of a cuboid. Jonah wants to keep 20 fish in the fish
January 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q2 (3 marks): Amelie is using ribbon to make decorations. She has 7 metres of ribbon. Each decoration needs 45 centimetres of ribbon. What is the greatest number of decoratio
January 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q8 (2 marks): A train journey started at 17 50 and finished at 02 25 the next day. How long did the train journey take? Give your answer in hours and minutes. hours minutes
January 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (3 marks): Pierre bought 2 cups of coffee at 2.10 euros a cup 2 cups of tea at 1.80 euros a cup and 3 croissants Pierre paid with a 20 euro note. He received 8.75 euros ch
January 2019 (R), Paper 2 Foundation, Q12 (5 marks): The diagram shows the plan of the floor in a room. 3 m Diagram NOT accurately drawn 9 m 5 m 8 m Alonso is going to cover the floor once with polish. He buys som
January 2019, Paper 1 Foundation, Q4 (6 marks): Megan buys 2 muffins and 1 carrot cake. The total cost is £4.74 The cost of the carrot cake is £1.80 (a) Find the cost of each muffin. £ Caitlin buys some apple
January 2019, Paper 2 Foundation, Q3 (3 marks): Mike buys 150 burger buns. He buys the burger buns in packs of 6 burger buns. Each pack of 6 burger buns costs £1.03 Work out how much Mike pays for the 150 bur
January 2019, Paper 2 Foundation, Q9 (4 marks): Diagram NOT accurately drawn 3 ст f 33 cm water 28cm 55 cm The tank is 55 cm long 28 cm wide 33 cm high The surface of the water in the tank is 3 cm below the t

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