Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE Mathematics Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) Foundation Tier - Tuesday 21 May 2019

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Mathematics GCSE (9–1) Foundation Tier question paper covering a range of skills including writing time in hours, converting decimals to percentages, simplifying and evaluating expressions, identifying prime numbers, finding the midpoint between two numbers, calculating total holiday costs, interpreting a flower-colour chart to answer for missing quantities and mode, ordering fractions by size, solving simple linear equations, performing multiplication, and using angle relationships and parallel/perpendicular line properties. Includes equipment requirements and exam instructions.

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Pages24

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Instructions and equipment

Question 1-4

Question 5-9

Question 10-12

| Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Pearson Edexcel
Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) | | | | Tuesday 21 May 2019
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper Reference 1MA1/1F Mathematics
Paper 1 (Non-Calculator)
Foundation Tier | | | | You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser.
Tracing paper may be used. | | Total Marks | 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. • You must show all your working . • Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated. • Calculators may not be used . Information • The total mark for this paper is 80 • The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. 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 . Turn over P54155A ©2019 Pearson Education Ltd. 6/7/1/1/1/1/ *P54155A0124* | Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 Write 180 minutes in hours.
....................................................... hours
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark) | | --- | | 2 Write 0.73 as a percentage.
....................................................... %
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark) | | 3 Work out 10 ×(3 + 5)
.......................................................
(Total for Question 3 is 1 mark) | | 4 Write down a prime number that is between 20 and 30
.......................................................
(Total for Question 4 is 1 mark) | | | DO NOT WRITE INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS IN TH IS AREA 2 *P54155A0224* DO NOT WRITE INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS IN TH IS AREA | 5 Find the number that is exactly halfway between 7 and 15
.......................................................
(Total for Question 5 is 1 mark) | | --- | | 6 Harry is planning a holiday for 4 people for 7 days.
Here are the costs for the holiday for each person.
Travel £150
Hotel £50 for each day
Spending money £250
Work out the total cost of the holiday for 4 people for 7 days.
£.......................................................
(Total for Question 6 is 4 marks) | | | *P54155A0324* 3 Turn over | 7 In Adam’s garden, the flowers are only red or white or yellow or blue.
The chart shows the number of red flowers, the number of white flowers and the number of yellow flowers. | | | --- | --- | | Number of flowers |
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
red white yellow | | Colour
The total number of flowers is 30
(a) Work out the number of blue flowers.
.......................................................
(2)
(b) Write down the mode.
.......................................................
(1)
(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks) | | DO NOT WRITE INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS IN TH IS AREA 4 *P54155A0424* DO NOT WRITE INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS INTH AREA DO NOT WRITEIS IN TH IS AREA | 8 Write the following fractions in order of size.
Start with the smallest fraction.
1 3 1 7 1
3 4 4 12 2
............................................................... ............................................................... ........
(Total for Question 8 is 2 marks) | | --- | | 9 Ruth left her home at 9 am and walked to the library.
She got to the library at 10

FAQs

What equipment is required for this mathematics paper?

A ruler (centimetres and millimetres), protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, and eraser are required. Tracing paper may be used.

Can calculators be used?

No, calculators may not be used for this paper.

What does the paper require students to show in their answers?

All questions must be answered, and all working stages must be shown. Answers should be written in the spaces provided.

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