EXDEXCEL GCSE Mathematics Predicted Paper 2023 Foundation Paper 2 with correct marking scheme

GCSE Mathematics Edexcel Predicted Paper 2023 Foundation Paper 2 with correct marking scheme Name ……………………………………………… Date ……………………………………………… 1 hour 30 minutes allowed Calculator Paper Maximum Mark: 80 Grade boundaries These are VERY rough guesses! Getting a 4 or 5 on this paper does not guarantee you the same mark in the exam. • 80% 5 • 65% 4 • 45% 3 • 30% 2 • 15% 1 1. Write 5.521 correct to the nearest whole number. [1 mark] ………………………………. 2. Write down a prime number between 30 and 40. [1 mark] ………………………………. 3. Write 0.06 as a percentage. [1 mark] ………………………………. 4. Write 15 minutes in seconds. [1 mark] ………………………………. 5. Find the value of 74 [1 mark] ………………………………. 6. A football team has played 8 games so far this season. Here are the number of goals they have scored. 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 a) Work out the median number of goals scored. [2 marks] ………………………………. b) Work out the mean number of goals scored. [2 marks] ………………………………. c) Find the range in the number of goals. [1 mark] ………………………………. 7. The first four terms of a sequence are: 19, 15, 11, 7 a) State the fifth term. [1 mark] ………………………………. b) Find the nth term of the sequence. [2 marks] ………………………………. c) Explain whether or not -100 could be a term of this sequence. [1 mark] ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………….………………………………. a) Work out the size of the angle labelled x. Diagram not to scale. [1 mark] ………………………………. b) Give a reason for your answer. [1 mark] ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. A shop has a flash sale and all prices were reduced by 20%. The sale price of a coat is £60.60. Calculate the original price of the coat. [2 marks] ………………………………. Eva rolls a fair 6-sided dice. a) On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability of getting an even number. [1 mark] 0 1 1 2 b) On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability of rolling a number 2. [1 mark] 0 1 1 2 c) On the probability scale below, mark with a cross (x) the probability of rolling a number 7. [1 mark] 0 1 1 2 Ross bought a van for £24,595. The van depreciates in value by 15% each year. Calculate the value of the car 4 years later to the nearest pound. [3 marks] ………………………………. 12. The diagram shows a metal cube with a density of 1.25g/cm3. Diagram not to scale. Calculate the mass of the metal cube. [4 marks] 44cm .……………………………….kg 13. The angles around a point are given by: Diagram not to scale. The sizes of the angles, in degrees, are: 3