2025 AQA GCSE MATHEMATICS Foundation Tier
Paper 3 Calculator
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GCSE
MATHEMATICS
Foundation Tier Paper 3 Calculator
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Monday 11 November 2024 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• a calculator For Examiner’s Use
• mathematical instruments
• the Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Pages Mark
2–3
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Draw diagrams in pencil. 4–5
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 6–7
• Answer all questions.
8–9
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 10–11
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end 12–13
of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 14–15
be marked. 16–17
18–19
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 20–21
• The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 22–23
• You may ask for more answer paper, graph paper and tracing paper.
These must be tagged securely to this answer book. 24
TOTAL
Advice
In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
1 1
(a) Work out of 780
4
[1 mark]
Answer
1 (b) Work out the value of 192
[1 mark]
Answer
2 Simplify fully y+y+ y
[1 mark]
Answer
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, 3
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3 (a) 3 apples cost 96p box
Work out the cost, in pounds (£), of 12 of these apples.
[2 marks]
Answer £
3 (b) In total, the cost of 40 cartons of apple juice and 20 cartons of orange juice is £21.50
Work out the cost of
4 cartons of apple juice and 2 cartons of orange juice.
[2 marks]
Answer £
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, 4
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4 (a) Write these numbers in order of size. box
Start with the smallest number.
2 1.8 –1 0
[2 marks]
Answer , , ,
4 (b) Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest number.
1 1 1 7
3
2 10 4 8
[2 marks]
Answer , , ,
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Paper 3 Calculator
Question Paper with Marking Scheme Attached
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
MATHEMATICS
Foundation Tier Paper 3 Calculator
F
Monday 11 November 2024 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
• a calculator For Examiner’s Use
• mathematical instruments
• the Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Pages Mark
2–3
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Draw diagrams in pencil. 4–5
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 6–7
• Answer all questions.
8–9
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 10–11
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end 12–13
of this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 14–15
be marked. 16–17
18–19
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 20–21
• The maximum mark for this paper is 80. 22–23
• You may ask for more answer paper, graph paper and tracing paper.
These must be tagged securely to this answer book. 24
TOTAL
Advice
In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
1 1
(a) Work out of 780
4
[1 mark]
Answer
1 (b) Work out the value of 192
[1 mark]
Answer
2 Simplify fully y+y+ y
[1 mark]
Answer
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
3 (a) 3 apples cost 96p box
Work out the cost, in pounds (£), of 12 of these apples.
[2 marks]
Answer £
3 (b) In total, the cost of 40 cartons of apple juice and 20 cartons of orange juice is £21.50
Work out the cost of
4 cartons of apple juice and 2 cartons of orange juice.
[2 marks]
Answer £
Turn over for the next question
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, 4
Do not write
outside the
4 (a) Write these numbers in order of size. box
Start with the smallest number.
2 1.8 –1 0
[2 marks]
Answer , , ,
4 (b) Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest number.
1 1 1 7
3
2 10 4 8
[2 marks]
Answer , , ,
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