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Pearson Edexcel
International GCSE

Mathematics A
Paper 3H

Higher Tier
Thursday 24 May 2018 – Morning Paper Reference

Time: 2 hours 4MA0/3H

You must have: Total Marks
Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, compasses,
pen, HB pencil, eraser, calculator. Tracing paper may be used.

Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centre
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Withoutallsufficient
Answer questions.
• Answer the questions working, correct answers may be awarded no marks.
• – there may be more spacein the spaces provided
than you need.
• You must NOT write anything on the formulae page.
Calculators may be used.
• Anything you write on the formulae page will gain NO credit.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• –Theusemarks for each question are shown in brackets
this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.

Advice
• Check
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• your answers if you have time at the end.

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 International GCSE MATHEMATICS
FORMULAE SHEET – HIGHER TIER

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Pythagoras’ Volume of cone = 1
r 2h Volume of sphere = 4
r3
3 3
Theorem
c Curved surface area of cone = rl Surface area of sphere = 4 r 2
b
r
a l
h
a + b2 = c2
2
r

adj = hyp cos

hyp opp = hyp sin
opp opp = adj tan In any triangle ABC
C
adj opp
or sin b a
hyp

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adj A B
cos c
hyp

opp a b c
tan Sine rule:
adj sin A sin B sin C

Cosine rule: a2 b2 + c 2 2bc cos A

1
Area of triangle 2 ab sin C
cross
section
h
lengt
Volume of prism = area of cross section length

Area of a trapezium = 12 (a + b)h

r Circumference of circle = 2 r a
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Area of circle = r 2 h

r
The Quadratic Equation
Volume of cylinder = r h 2 The solutions of ax2 + bx + c 0,
h where a 0, are given by
Curved surface area
of cylinder = 2 rh b + b2 4ac
x
2a

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 Answer ALL TWENTY ONE questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.

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You must write down all the stages in your working.

562 + 983
1 (a) Work out the value of
42.6 − 28.9
Write down all the figures on your calculator display.

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(2)
(b) Give your answer to part (a) correct to 2 significant figures.
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(1)

(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)

2 The total cost of 8 calculators of the same type is £62.80

Work out the cost of 12 of these calculators.
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£. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Total for Question 2 is 2 marks)

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3 Steve goes on a cycle ride.
He cycles a distance of 40 km in 2 hours 15 minutes.

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(a) Work out his average speed in kilometres per hour.
Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number.

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(3)
Steve’s salary is $28 500
He gets a salary increase of 2.4%

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(b) Work out Steve’s salary after the increase.

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(3)
Nalini gets a salary increase of 3%
Her salary increase is $702
(c) Work out Nalini’s salary before the increase.
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$. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)

(Total for Question 3 is 9 marks)

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y
10
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4
A B

–6 –4 –2 O 2 4 6 8 10 12 x
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–2

–4

–6

–8

–10

(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.
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(2)
(b) On the grid, rotate shape A 180° about (4, 0)
(2)

(Total for Question 4 is 4 marks)

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5 Here is a biased 5-sided spinner.

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red blue
green black
white

Jack spins the spinner once.

The table shows information about the probabilities that the spinner lands on red, on blue,
on black, on white or on green.

Colour red blue black white green

Probability x 2x 3x x x

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(a) Work out the probability that the spinner lands on red.

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(3)
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Malia spins the spinner 200 times.

(b) Work out an estimate for the number of times the spinner lands on black.

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(2)

(Total for Question 5 is 5 marks)

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 6 (a) Factorise m2 + 7m
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(1)
(b) Solve 7(x + 3) = 5x – 4
Show clear algebraic working.
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x = .......................................................
(3)
(c) Expand and simplify ( y + 9)( y – 4)

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(2)
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(d) Simplify (4e3f 2)3

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(2)

(Total for Question 6 is 8 marks)

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11.8 cm

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K H
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

16.2 cm

Calculate the length of HJ.

Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)

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(2)
 E 2QWKHQXPEHUOLQHUHSUHVHQWí y - 5
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–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 y

(2)

(Total for Question 8 is 4 marks)

9 (a) Write 82 000 000 in standard form.

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(1)
(b) Write 2.9 q 10í as an ordinary number.

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(1)
Jupiter has a mass of 1.898 q 1027 kg.
Mercury has a mass of 3.285 q 1023 kg.
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The mass of Jupiter is k times the mass of Mercury.

(c) Work out the value of k.
Give your answer correct to 2 significant figures.

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(2)
(Total for Question 9 is 4 marks)

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10 The table shows information about the weights of 60 apples.

Weight (w grams) Frequency

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160  w - 164 12
164  w - 168 20
168  w - 172 14
172  w - 176 7
176  w - 180 4
180  w - 184 3

(a) Write down the modal class.

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(1)
(b) Work out an estimate for the total weight of the 60 apples.

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(3)
(c) Using the table above, complete the cumulative frequency table.

Weight (w grams) Cumulative frequency

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160  w - 164

160  w - 168

160  w - 172

160  w - 176

160  w - 180

160  w - 184
(1)

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 (d) On the grid, draw a cumulative frequency graph for your table.
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60

50

40

Cumulative
frequency
30
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20

10

0
160 165 170 175 180 185
Weight (w grams)
(2)
(e) Work out an estimate for the interquartile range.
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(2)

(Total for Question 10 is 9 marks)

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11 Solve the simultaneous equations

7x – 2y = 41

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4x + 3y = 11
Show clear algebraic working.

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y = .......................................................

(Total for Question 11 is 4 marks)

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A
Diagram NOT
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accurately drawn
y°
Q L
x° x°

E B

x° x°
P M

y°

N
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D C

ABCDE is a regular pentagon.

AQE and ALB are straight lines.
ALMNPQ is a hexagon with two angles of size y° and four angles of size x°
Work out the value of x.
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x = .......................................................

(Total for Question 12 is 4 marks)

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13 Solve 4x2 + 6x – 1 = 0
Show your working clearly.
Give your solutions correct to 3 significant figures.

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(Total for Question 13 is 3 marks)

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D
Diagram NOT
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accurately drawn

98°

G E

D, E, F and G are points on a circle, centre O.

Angle GOE = 98°
Work out the size of angle GFE.
Give a reason for each stage of your working.
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°
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(Total for Question 14 is 4 marks)

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15 (a) Write − as a single fraction in its simplest form.
x x+3

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(3)
2
9x − 4
(b) Simplify fully 2
3 x − 17 x + 10

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(3)

(Total for Question 15 is 6 marks)

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12.7 cm Q
P
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78°
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

18.5 cm

Work out the area of triangle PQR.

Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
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(Total for Question 16 is 4 marks)

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 6 + 10
17 Rationalise the denominator of
2

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Give your answer in the form a b + c where a, b and c are prime numbers.
Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 17 is 3 marks)

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 18 A particle moves along a straight line.
The fixed point O lies on this line.
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The displacement of the particle from O at time t seconds (t . 1) is s metres, where

1
s = 3+
t

At time t seconds, the velocity of the particle is v m/s.

(a) Find an expression for v in terms of t.

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v = .......................................................
(2)
(b) Find the acceleration of the particle at time 6 seconds.
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....................................................... m/s 2
(2)

(Total for Question 18 is 4 marks)

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19 The diagram shows a container made from a cylinder and a cone.
The container has a vertical axis of symmetry.

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Diagram NOT
accurately drawn

20 cm

15 cm

18 cm

The cylinder has height 20 cm and radius 15 cm.

The cone has height 18 cm and a base radius of 15 cm.
There are 9 litres of water in the container.

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Work out the height of the surface of the water in the container above the vertex of the cone.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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(Total for Question 19 is 5 marks)

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 20 There are 9 counters in a bag.
There is a number on each counter.
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2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5

Lev takes at random 3 counters from the bag.

He adds together the numbers on his 3 counters to get his total.
Calculate the probability that his total is an odd number.
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(Total for Question 20 is 4 marks)

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21 f is the function such that f(x) = 3 – 2x
 D )LQGI í

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(1)
(b) Express the inverse function f í in the form f í(x) = …

f í(x) = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
g is the function such that g(x) = x2 – 5

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(c) Solve the equation gf(x) = ff(x)
Show clear algebraic working.

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(5)

(Total for Question 21 is 8 marks)

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