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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 4 June 2025
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 1MA1/2H
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, Total Marks
protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB or B pencil, eraser, calculator,
Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Tracing paper may be used.
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.
If your calculator does not have a π button, take the value of π to be
3.142 unless the question instructs otherwise.
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. Turn over
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, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 (a) Express 250 as a product of its prime factors.
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(2)
(b) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 30 and 25
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(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
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, 2 Sid, Tam and Musa share £6900 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5
Work out how much money each person receives.
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Sid £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tam £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Musa £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
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, 3 Here is a plan of part of Macsen’s garden.
There is a circle inside a triangle.
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The circle has a diameter of 7 m.
14 m
7m
16 m
Macsen will cover the shaded area with gravel.
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Gravel is sold in bags.
Each bag of gravel covers an area of 12.5 m2
(a) Work out the number of bags of gravel Macsen will need.
....................................................... bags
(4)
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 4 June 2025
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 1MA1/2H
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, Total Marks
protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB or B pencil, eraser, calculator,
Formulae Sheet (enclosed). Tracing paper may be used.
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.
If your calculator does not have a π button, take the value of π to be
3.142 unless the question instructs otherwise.
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. Turn over
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, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 (a) Express 250 as a product of its prime factors.
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(b) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 30 and 25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
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, 2 Sid, Tam and Musa share £6900 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5
Work out how much money each person receives.
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Sid £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tam £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Musa £. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
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, 3 Here is a plan of part of Macsen’s garden.
There is a circle inside a triangle.
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The circle has a diameter of 7 m.
14 m
7m
16 m
Macsen will cover the shaded area with gravel.
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Gravel is sold in bags.
Each bag of gravel covers an area of 12.5 m2
(a) Work out the number of bags of gravel Macsen will need.
....................................................... bags
(4)
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