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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Paper
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) reference 1MA1/2H
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pair of
compasses, pen, HB or B pencil, eraser, Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Tracing paper
may be used. Total Marks
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• 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 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.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
,1 In a sale, the normal price of a television is reduced by 15%. The sale price of the television
is £357.
Work out the normal price of the television.
£ ............................................
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
1
, 2 A solid cylinder exerts a force of 117 Newtons on a flat floor.
The base area of the cylinder is 0.18 m2 .
The formula for pressure is
Force
Pressure =
Area
(a) Calculate the pressure exerted by the cylinder on the floor.
Give the units of your answer.
................................
(3)
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
2
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Paper
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) reference 1MA1/2H
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pair of
compasses, pen, HB or B pencil, eraser, Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Tracing paper
may be used. Total Marks
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark (HB or B).
• 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 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.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
,1 In a sale, the normal price of a television is reduced by 15%. The sale price of the television
is £357.
Work out the normal price of the television.
£ ............................................
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
1
, 2 A solid cylinder exerts a force of 117 Newtons on a flat floor.
The base area of the cylinder is 0.18 m2 .
The formula for pressure is
Force
Pressure =
Area
(a) Calculate the pressure exerted by the cylinder on the floor.
Give the units of your answer.
................................
(3)
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
2
