Edexcel Past Paper 2

Here are the times, in seconds, five athletes took to finish a 100m race.

11.05   10.94   11.12   10.91   11.12

Find the median.

Here are the times, in seconds, five athletes took to finish a 100m race.

11.05   10.94   11.12   10.91   11.12

Find the mode.

Here is a formula

Find the value of h when

a = 10 and b = 8

Alex is the manager of a hospital canteen.

He reviews the meals the patients choose.

On Monday there were 240 patients in total.

¹/₃ of these patients chose pasta.

³/₈ of these patients chose beef stew.

The other patients chose chicken. 

How many patients chose chicken on Monday?

Roberto paints advertising boards.

Each board is in the shape of a triangular prism.

1 litre of paint covers 10m²

Roberta has 2 litres of paint. 

Roberto has 3 advertising boards to cover with paint. 

He needs to cover all five faces of the triangular prism with paint. 

The area of each triangular face is 0.12m²

Will 2 litres of paint be enough to cover the 3 advertising boards? 

Karen needs to buy a new fridge.
The fridge must fit in a space in the kitchen.

The space has width 19 inches, depth 22 inches and height 36 inches.

Karen sees these fridges for sale.

1 inch = 2.54 cm
Karen will buy one of these fridges.
Choose a suitable fridge for Karen to buy.

Write down the coordinates of point C.

Write down the coordinates of point C.

Last year 123 students left a college with a pass in English.
This year 27 more students than last year left the college with a pass in English.
The college says

‘The number of students leaving college with a pass in English has increased by 24% from last year.’

Is the college correct?

Tim did a survey at a large shopping centre.
He asked 400 visitors to the centre to choose the main reason for their visit.
The reasons were shops, free parking, food court and location.

The data below shows some of the data.

From the people taking part in the survey, one person is chosen at random to get a prize.

Find the probability a female who chose location gets the prize.

Wahab sells cars.

The table shows information about the number of cars he sold each week for the last 26 weeks.

Wahab estimates he sold a mean average of 10 cars per week.

Is this estimate of the mean correct?

The front elevation and the side elevation of a cuboid are drawn on the grid below.

Find the volume of the cuboid.

ABC is a triangle.
ACD is a straight line.

Work out the value of x.

Mina runs a football club.
She needs to order size 3, size 4 and size 5 footballs in the ratio 6 : 2 : 1
Mina needs to order a total of 180 footballs

Complete the order form for Mina.

Mina also needs to buy medical equipment.
She needs 23 packets of plasters.
One packet costs £4.49
A box of 5 packets costs £20.25

Can Mina buy 23 packets of plasters for less than £100?

There are roadworks on a motorway.
The average speed limit is 50 mph.
A car travels a distance of 18 miles in 24 minutes.

Is the average speed of the car less than 50 mph?

Mario uses wire to make earrings.
Mario uses wire to make a circle with diameter 25 mm.
He then adds a star shape made from wire.

All the sides of the star shape have length 9 mm.

Mario has 3 rolls of wire.
There are 500 mm of wire on each roll.

Mario is going to make 8 of these earrings

Will Mario have enough wire to make 8 of these earrings?