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Edexcel
2024 Practice Paper
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Foundation Tier
Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Marks
Worked Written Solutions ✓
80
Q Topic(s) Marks Q Topic(s) Marks
1 Converting Metric Units /1 15 Transformations: Reflection /2
2 Names of Polygons /1 16 Using your Calculator / Rounding /3
3 FDP Conversion /1 17 Area of Circles /3
4 Circle Properties /1 18 Volume of Prism /3
5 Percentages of Amounts /1 19 Scatter Graphs /2
6 Simplifying Expressions /3 20 Calculating with Speed /3
7 Time Calculations /2 21 Angles in Polygons /3
8 Writing as a Percentage /2 22 Trigonometry /2
9 Ratio 1:n / Sharing Ratio /4 23 Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) /2
10 Direct Proportion /4 24 Standard Form /3
11 Averages /3 25 Compound Interest /4
12 Money Problem /4 26 Probability / Ratio /4
13 Probability /5 27 Quadratic Graphs /4
14 Area and Perimeter /4 28 Upper and Lower Bounds / Indice Laws /6
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, Marking Codes
Mark What does it mean?
Method mark. This mark is generally given for an appropriate
method in the context of the question. This mark is given for
M1 showing your working and may be awarded even if working is
incorrect.
Accuracy mark. This mark is generally given for a correct
A1 answer following correct working.
Working mark. This mark is usually given when working and
B1 the answer cannot easily be separated.
Communication mark. This mark is given for explaining your
C1 answer or giving a conclusion in context supported by your
working
Process Mark. This mark is generally given for setting up an
P1 appropriate process to find a solution in the context of the
question
Student Warning
The questions in this paper will not be in the exam
These topics are not guaranteed to show up in your Paper 2 exam.
Please make sure to revise all topic areas, especially since topics covered
in Paper 1 can still come up.
These questions have been selected using analysis on previous official
exam papers.
, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You must write down all stages in you working.
1 Convert 240 centimetres to metres.
1m = 100 cm 240 ÷ 100 =2.4
2.4 ✓ B1 m
(Total marks for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2 How many sides does a Hexagon have? 6
5 1
4 2
6 ✓ B1
3
(Total marks for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3 Write as a decimal.
7 ÷ 8 = 0.875
0.875 ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 3 is 1 mark)
4 Write down the mathematical name for the line shown below.
Chord ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 4 is 1 mark)
5 Find 15% of 32
% Multiplier
15 ÷ 100 = 0.15 32 x 0.15 = 4.8
4.8 ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 5 is 1 mark)
2
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Edexcel
2024 Practice Paper
Mathematics
PAPER 2 (Calculator)
Foundation Tier
Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Marks
Worked Written Solutions ✓
80
Q Topic(s) Marks Q Topic(s) Marks
1 Converting Metric Units /1 15 Transformations: Reflection /2
2 Names of Polygons /1 16 Using your Calculator / Rounding /3
3 FDP Conversion /1 17 Area of Circles /3
4 Circle Properties /1 18 Volume of Prism /3
5 Percentages of Amounts /1 19 Scatter Graphs /2
6 Simplifying Expressions /3 20 Calculating with Speed /3
7 Time Calculations /2 21 Angles in Polygons /3
8 Writing as a Percentage /2 22 Trigonometry /2
9 Ratio 1:n / Sharing Ratio /4 23 Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) /2
10 Direct Proportion /4 24 Standard Form /3
11 Averages /3 25 Compound Interest /4
12 Money Problem /4 26 Probability / Ratio /4
13 Probability /5 27 Quadratic Graphs /4
14 Area and Perimeter /4 28 Upper and Lower Bounds / Indice Laws /6
www.mathsplanner.com
, Marking Codes
Mark What does it mean?
Method mark. This mark is generally given for an appropriate
method in the context of the question. This mark is given for
M1 showing your working and may be awarded even if working is
incorrect.
Accuracy mark. This mark is generally given for a correct
A1 answer following correct working.
Working mark. This mark is usually given when working and
B1 the answer cannot easily be separated.
Communication mark. This mark is given for explaining your
C1 answer or giving a conclusion in context supported by your
working
Process Mark. This mark is generally given for setting up an
P1 appropriate process to find a solution in the context of the
question
Student Warning
The questions in this paper will not be in the exam
These topics are not guaranteed to show up in your Paper 2 exam.
Please make sure to revise all topic areas, especially since topics covered
in Paper 1 can still come up.
These questions have been selected using analysis on previous official
exam papers.
, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
You must write down all stages in you working.
1 Convert 240 centimetres to metres.
1m = 100 cm 240 ÷ 100 =2.4
2.4 ✓ B1 m
(Total marks for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2 How many sides does a Hexagon have? 6
5 1
4 2
6 ✓ B1
3
(Total marks for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3 Write as a decimal.
7 ÷ 8 = 0.875
0.875 ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 3 is 1 mark)
4 Write down the mathematical name for the line shown below.
Chord ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 4 is 1 mark)
5 Find 15% of 32
% Multiplier
15 ÷ 100 = 0.15 32 x 0.15 = 4.8
4.8 ✓ B1
(Total marks for Question 5 is 1 mark)
2
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