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Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel
Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1)
Mathematics
Paper 2 (Calculator)
Higher Tier
Thursday 7 June 2018 – Morning Paper Reference
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes 1MA1/2H
You must have: Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, Total Marks
protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser, calculator.
Tracing paper may be used.
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centre
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer allthequestions.
Answer
• – there may bequestions in the spaces provided
more space than you need.
• You must show all your working.
• Calculatorsaremay
Diagrams NOT accurately drawn, unless otherwise indicated.
• If your calculator does
be used.
• 3.142 unless the questionnotinstructs
have a ʌ button, take the value of ʌ to be
otherwise.
Information
• The
The total mark for this paper is 80
• – usemarks for each question are shown in brackets
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.
• Keep an eye on the time.
• Try to answer every question.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
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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) Simplify m 3 × m 4
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(1)
(b) Simplify (5np 3)3
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(2)
32q 9 r 4
(c) Simplify
4q 3 r
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(Total for Question 1 is 5 marks)
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, 2 (a) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 40 and 56
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A = 23 × 3 × 5 B = 22 × 3 × 52
(b) Write down the highest common factor (HCF) of A and B.
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(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
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