All Questions: Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics - International - 0607 - Core Paper 3 2018 Winter Zone 1
Theory
MCQ
01.
Theory 10 Marks
CH1 - Number

(a) (i) Write 88\% as a decimal.
[1]
(ii) Write 0.3 as a fraction.
[1]
(iii) Shade 60\% of this diagram.
[1]

(b) Find the value of
(i) $6^3$,
[1]
(ii) $\sqrt{6.4}$, giving your answer correct to 1 decimal place,
[2]
(iii) $\frac{489}{21.2 + 8.8}$.
[1]
(c) Complete the list of factors of 12.
1 , ............ , ............ , ............ , ............ , 12 [1]

02.
Theory 6 Marks
CH1 - Number

One day, Pat and Terry walk to school.
(a) It takes Pat 10 minutes 7 seconds to walk to school. It takes Terry 14 minutes 49 seconds to walk to school.
(i) Who takes the least time and by how much?
.................................. takes the least time by ................... minutes ................. seconds [1]
(ii) When Pat left home, her watch showed this time.
[Table Hours: 7, Minutes: 58, Seconds: 45]
What time did the watch show when Pat arrived at school?
[Table Hours: ............, Minutes: ..............., Seconds: ...............] [2]
(b) Pat lives 0.78 km from school. Terry lives $\frac{7}{8}$ km from school. Work out who lives closer to school and by how much. Give your answer in metres.
......................................... lives closer by ...................... metres [2]
(c) One day Pat takes 1180 steps on her way to school. The next day she takes 15\% more steps. Work out how many more steps she takes.
..................................................... [1]
(d) On a different day Pat takes 1240 steps on her way to school and Terry takes 1400 steps.
Write the ratio 1240 : 1400 in its simplest form.
.................................. : ....................... [2]

03.
Theory 7 Marks
CH5 - Geometry

Here is a rectangle drawn on a 1 cm$^2$ grid.

(a) Work out the perimeter and the area of the rectangle.
Perimeter = ........................................... cm
Area = ........................................... cm$^2$ [2]
(b) A square has the same area as the rectangle.
Work out the length of one side of the square.
........................................... cm [2]
(c) Work out a value for $b$ and a value for $h$ so that this triangle has the same area as the rectangle.

$b$ = ........................................... cm
$h$ = ........................................... cm [3]

04.
Theory 7 Marks
CH2 - Algebra

(a) Here are the first four terms of a sequence.

1\ \ \ \ 4\ \ \ \ 7\ \ \ \ 10

(i) Write down the next two terms of this sequence.

\text{................, ................} [1]

(ii) Write down the rule to find the next term.

\text{..................................................} [1]

(b) Here are the first four terms of another sequence.

80\ \ \ \ 40\ \ \ \ 20\ \ \ \ 10

Write down the next four terms of this sequence.

\text{................, ................, ................, ................} [2]

(c) Here are the first five terms of a different sequence.

1\ \ \ \ 3\ \ \ \ 5\ \ \ \ 7\ \ \ \ 9

(i) Find the $n\text{th}$ term.

\text{..................................................} [2]

(ii) Explain why multiplying together any two terms in this sequence gives an answer that is also a term in the sequence.

\text{.................................................................................................................................} [1]

05.
Theory 8 Marks
CH4 - Coordinate geometry

(a) Write down the co-ordinates of
(i) point $B$, ( ............. , ............. ) [1]
(ii) point $A$. ( ............. , ............. ) [1]
(b) $ABCD$ is a kite.
(i) On the grid, plot the point $D$ and complete the kite. [1]
(ii) Write down the co-ordinates of point $D$. ( ............. , ............. ) [1]
(c) On the grid, draw the line of symmetry of the kite. [1]
(d) The equation of the line $BC$ is $2y + x = 10$.
(i) Rearrange $2y + x = 10$ to make $y$ the subject.
$y = ...........................................$ [2]
(ii) Write down the gradient of the line $BC$. ......................................... [1]
(e) The equation of the line $AB$ is $y = x + 2$.
Write down the equation of the line parallel to $AB$, passing through the point $(0,-4)$. ................................................ [2]


06.
Theory 8 Marks
CH2 - Algebra

(a) (i) Work out the value of $9y + 12$ when $y = 5$.
.................................................. [1]
(ii) Factorise $9y + 12$.
.................................................. [1]

(b) Solve these equations.
(i) $\frac{x}{2} = 8$
$x = $.................................................. [1]
(ii) $3x - 5 = 7$
$x = $.................................................. [2]

(c) Multiply out the brackets and simplify.
$(x + 3)(x + 2)$
.................................................. [2]

(d) Write down the value of $x^0$.
.................................................. [1]

(e) Simplify fully.
(i) $t^5 \times t^3$
.................................................. [1]
(ii) $(p^4)^2$
.................................................. [1]
(iii) $\frac{18y^9}{6y^3}$
.................................................. [2]

07.
Theory 8 Marks
CH11 - Statistics

The table shows how the value of a car changes as it gets older.

[Table_1]

Age (years) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 6
Value ($) | 9000 | 8000 | 5000 | 4500 | 3000 | 2500 | 2000 | 2000

(a) Complete the scatter diagram. The first four points have been plotted for you.



[2]

(b) What type of correlation is shown in your scatter diagram?
.................................................. [1]

(c) (i) Find the mean age and the mean value.

Mean age = ........................................... years
Mean value = $ ............................................ [2]

(ii) On the scatter diagram, draw a line of best fit. [2]

(d) Use your line of best fit to estimate the value of the car when it was 2.5 years old.

$ ................................................ [1]

08.
Theory 7 Marks
CH5 - Geometry

(a) In the diagram, $BCD$ is a straight line and $CE = CD$.


Work out the value of

(i) $x$, $x = \text{...............................}$ [2]

(ii) $y$, $y = \text{...............................}$ [2]

(b) On a map, two towns are 8.5 cm apart. The scale of the map is 1 centimetre represents 5 kilometres.

Work out the actual distance between the two towns.

........................................ km [1]

(c)

The bearing of $Y$ from $X$ is $070^\circ$.

Work out the bearing of $X$ from $Y$.

........................................ [2]

09.
Theory 6 Marks
CH11 - Statistics

A bag contains black counters, white counters and red counters only. Tam takes a counter, at random, from the bag. He records the colour of the counter and then replaces the counter in the bag. He does this 500 times. The table below shows his results.

[Table_1]

(a) Complete the relative frequency table below. Give each of your answers as a decimal.

[Table_2]

(b) Tam chooses another counter from the bag at random. Work out an estimate of the probability that it is either black or white.

.......................................................... [2]

(c) There is a total of 24 counters in the bag. Work out an estimate of the number of red counters.

.......................................................... [2]

10.
Theory 6 Marks
CH1 - Number

(a) Work out $\left(8.4 \times 10^3\right) \times \left (1.5 \times 10^{-8}\right)$, giving your answer
(i) in standard form, .......................................................... [1]
(ii) as an ordinary number. .......................................................... [1]

(b) The Sun is a sphere of radius 696\,000\,\text{km}.
(i) Write 696\,000 in standard form. .......................................................... [1]
(ii) Work out the surface area of the Sun.
Write your answer in standard form correct to 2 significant figures. ..........................................................km$^2$ [3]

11.
Theory 5 Marks
CH11 - Statistics

Nur recorded the distance, $d$ cm, that 100 people each sit from their computer screen. The table shows her results.

\[ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text{Distance from screen } (d \text{ cm}) & \text{Frequency} \\ \hline 30 < d \leq 40 & 4 \\ \hline 40 < d \leq 50 & 50 \\ \hline 50 < d \leq 60 & 27 \\ \hline 60 < d \leq 70 & 16 \\ \hline 70 < d \leq 80 & 3 \\ \hline \end{array} \]

(a) Write down the modal class.
.......................... < d \leq .......................... [1]

(b) Work out an estimate of the mean distance.
........................................ cm [2]

(c) Draw a bar chart to show this data. [2]

12.
Theory 6 Marks
CH2 - Algebra

The diagram shows two rectangular computer screens. The screens are mathematically similar.

(a) Find the value of $x$.
$x = \text{.................................} \; [2]$
(b) For the smaller computer screen, work out
(i) the value of $y$,
$y = \text{.................................} \; [2]$
(ii) the value of $p$.
$p = \text{.................................} \; [2]$

13.
Theory 6 Marks
CH3 - Functions

Here is a sketch of the graph $y = \frac{x+4}{x+3}$ for values of $x$ between $-6$ and $2$.
(a) (i) On the sketch, draw the asymptotes for this graph. [1]
(ii) Find the equation of each asymptote you have drawn.
..................................................
.................................................. [2]
(b) Solve the equation $\frac{x+4}{x+3} = 3$.
$x = $ .................................................. [1]
(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps the graph of $y = \frac{x+4}{x+3}$ onto the graph of $y = \frac{x+4}{x+3} - 1$.
..................................................
.................................................. [2]