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Candidate surnameOther names
Centre Candidate
Number Number
Pearson Edexcel Level
3 GCE
Friday 23 May 2025
Afternoo
n
referen
cePaper
8MA0/
Mathematics 21
🟐 🟐
Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 21: Statistics
You must have: Total
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), Marks
calculator
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by Pearson regulations.
Calculators must not have the facility for symbolic algebra manipulation,
differentiation and integration, or have retrievable mathematical
formulae stored in them.
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point
• If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• Fill
pen.
in the boxes at the top of this page with
•
your name,
•
•
centre number and candidate
• number.all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions are
Answer
• Answer the questions in the spaces
clearly labelled.
• provided
• – there may be more space than you need.
You should show sufficient working to make your methods clear.
•
Answers without working may not gain full credit.
Values from statistical tables should be quoted in full. If a calculator is used
•
instead of tables the value should be given to an equivalent degree of
accuracy.
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
Informatio
n
• A booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is
• The total mark for this part of the examination is 30. There are 5
• The marks for each question are shown in
questions.
provided.
, question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every
• If you change your mind about an answer, cross it out and put your new answer and any
question.
•
working underneath.
Check your answers if you have time at the Turn over
end.
candidate information
Candidate surnameOther names
Centre Candidate
Number Number
Pearson Edexcel Level
3 GCE
Friday 23 May 2025
Afternoo
n
referen
cePaper
8MA0/
Mathematics 21
🟐 🟐
Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 21: Statistics
You must have: Total
Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables (Green), Marks
calculator
Candidates may use any calculator allowed by Pearson regulations.
Calculators must not have the facility for symbolic algebra manipulation,
differentiation and integration, or have retrievable mathematical
formulae stored in them.
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point
• If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• Fill
pen.
in the boxes at the top of this page with
•
your name,
•
•
centre number and candidate
• number.all questions and ensure that your answers to parts of questions are
Answer
• Answer the questions in the spaces
clearly labelled.
• provided
• – there may be more space than you need.
You should show sufficient working to make your methods clear.
•
Answers without working may not gain full credit.
Values from statistical tables should be quoted in full. If a calculator is used
•
instead of tables the value should be given to an equivalent degree of
accuracy.
Inexact answers should be given to three significant figures unless otherwise stated.
Informatio
n
• A booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is
• The total mark for this part of the examination is 30. There are 5
• The marks for each question are shown in
questions.
provided.
, question.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every
• If you change your mind about an answer, cross it out and put your new answer and any
question.
•
working underneath.
Check your answers if you have time at the Turn over
end.