Cambridge IGCSE™

MATHEMATICS 0580/02
Paper 2 Non-calculator (Extended) For examination from 2025

Practice Test 8 2 hours

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: Geometrical instruments

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● Calculators must not be used in this paper.
● You may use tracing paper.
● You must show all necessary working clearly.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 100.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 18 pages.

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List of formulas

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Area, A, of triangle, base b, height h. A = 2 bh

Area, A, of circle of radius r. A = rr 2

Circumference, C, of circle of radius r. C = 2rr

Curved surface area, A, of cylinder of radius r, height h. A = 2rrh

Curved surface area, A, of cone of radius r, sloping edge l. A = rrl

Surface area, A, of sphere of radius r. A = 4rr 2

Volume, V, of prism, cross-sectional area A, length l. V = Al

1
Volume, V, of pyramid, base area A, height h. V = 3 Ah

Volume, V, of cylinder of radius r, height h. V = rr 2 h

1
Volume, V, of cone of radius r, height h. V = 3 rr 2 h

4
Volume, V, of sphere of radius r. V = 3 rr 3

-b ! b 2 - 4ac
For the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0 x= 2a

For the triangle shown,

A a b c
= =
sin A sin B sin C

a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bc cos A
c b
1
Area = 2 ab sin C

B a C

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1 (a) Write 6.25 # 10 -3 as an ordinary number.

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(b) Work out 0.03 # (2 # 10 6) .

Give your answer in standard form.

..................................................... [2]

2 (a) Write 231 as a product of prime factors.

..................................................... [2]

(b) Abby and Salma are racing in go-karts.

Abby takes 75 seconds to complete each lap.
Salma takes 100 seconds to complete each lap.
At the start of the race, they line up together on the start line.

How many minutes later do they next cross the start line together?

........................................ minutes [2]

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1 3
3 Work out 5 # 1 .
3 4
Give your answer as a mixed number in its lowest terms.

..................................................... [3]

4 The exterior angle of a regular polygon is 12°.

The polygon has n sides.

Find the value of n.

n = .................................................... [2]

5 There are 300 marbles in a bag.

Luna carries out an experiment to estimate how many of the marbles are red.
She takes a marble out of the bag at random, records its colour and replaces it in the bag.
Luna does this 50 times and she records a red marble 11 times.

Estimate how many of the marbles in the bag are red.

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6 Solve.

(a) 7 - 2 (x - 3) = 6x + 1

x = .................................................... [3]

(b) x 2 - 4x = 0

x = .................... or x = .................... [2]

7 (a) Find the value of each of the following.

(i) 100

..................................................... [1]
1
(ii) 64 2

..................................................... [1]

(iii) 12 5 ' 12 3

..................................................... [2]

(b) Harry writes:

x –1 = x1 so 2
x –2 = x

Is Harry correct?
Explain how you know.

.............................................................................................................................................................

............................................................................................................................................................. [1]

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8 (a) The nth term of a sequence is given by 7 - 5n .

Which term in the sequence has the value –88?

..................................................... [2]

(b) Find an expression for the nth term of the following sequence.

3 24 81 192 375 …

..................................................... [2]

9
y
2

0 x
–4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4
–1

–2

–3

–4

The diagram shows the graph of a straight line.

Find the equation of this straight line.

Give your answer in the form y = mx + c .

y = .................................................... [3]

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10 (a) Expand and simplify (a + b)2.

..................................................... [2]

(b) Find the value of a2 + b2 when a + b = 6 and ab = 7.

............................................... [1]

11
C

NOT TO
SCALE
15
9

A B

Find AB.

AB = ............................................... [3]
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12 The surface area of a child’s model car is 200 cm2.

The surface area of the full size car is 32 m2.

Find the scale of the model in the form 1 : n.

1 : ............................................... [3]

13 By rounding each number correct to 1 significant figure, estimate the value of

19.01 - 1.95
.
0.016

..................................................... [2]

14 Emily invests $x at a rate of 4% per year simple interest.

After 5 years she has $26 interest.

Find the value of x.

x = ............................................... [3]
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o o can be written as 31
15 (a) Show that 0.31 .
99

[2]

(b) Write 80 + 45 in the form a 5, where a is an integer.

..................................................... [2]

16 Write as a single fraction in its simplest form.

5 7
-
3x - 2 x + 1

..................................................... [3]

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15

y
7

5
A
4

1
B
0 x
–6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 6
–1

–2

–3

–4

–5

–6

–7

(a) Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

..............................................................................................................................................................

.............................................................................................................................................................. [3]

(b) On the grid, draw the image of triangle A after the transformation represented

1
Draw the enlargement of shape B with scale factor and centre (1, 1). [2]
2

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18 The table shows information about the weekly wages earned by each of 100 part-time workers.

Weekly wage (£w) Frequency

20 G w 1 50 15

50 G w 1 60 35

60 G w 1 75 30

75 G w 1 100 20

On the grid, draw a histogram to represent this information.

Frequency
density

0
20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 w
Weekly wage (£)
[4]

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19 The diagram shows a solid hemisphere.

The total surface area of this hemisphere is 243 π.

The volume of the hemisphere is k π.

Find the value of k.

k = ............................................... [4]

20 The solutions of the equation x2 – 6x + d = 0 are both integers.

d is a prime number.

Find d.

d = ............................................... [3]

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21
C

NOT TO
SCALE

D 120° B
X

ABCD is a kite.
The diagonals AC and BD intersect at X.
AC = 12 cm, BD = 25 cm and angle ABC = 120°.

(a) Work out the area of the kite.

........................................ cm2 [2]

(b) Find the length of BX in simplest form.

......................................... cm [3]

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22 (a) y is inversely proportional to x.

y = 10 when x = 4.

(i) Find an equation connecting y and x.

..................................................... [2]
5
(ii) Find the value of x when y = .
8

x = .................................................... [2]

(b) r is directly proportional to the cube root of V.

Complete the statement.

When r is multiplied by 2, V is multiplied by ........................... [2]

23 Four whole numbers have the following properties

• the mode is 2
• the median is 5.5
• the mean is 6.

Find the four numbers.

................ , ................ , ................ , ................ [3]

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24 Fifteen people go on an activity holiday.

Of these 15 people:
• 9 go canoeing
• 4 go abseiling
• 5 do not go canoeing or abseiling

A person is chosen at random from those who go canoeing or abseiling or both.

Find the probability that this person goes canoeing or abseiling but does not do both activities.

You may use this diagram to help you.

...................................................... [4]

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25

A NOT TO
SCALE

O B C

In the diagram,
• OBC is a straight line
• OA = 2a and OB = 3b
• OB : BC = 3 : 2
3
• AD = AB .
5
Find an expression, in terms of a and b, for DC .

DC = .................................................... [4]

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26 (a) On the grid, sketch the graph of y = cos x for 0° G x G 360° .

0 90° 180° 270° 360° x

–1

[2]

(b) Find all the solutions of the equation 2 cos x = 1 for 0° G x G 360° .

..................................................... [2]

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27 f(x) = 2x + 3 g(x) = x2

(a) Find f(g(6)).

............................................... [2]

(b) Find f –1(x).

f –1(x) = ............................................... [2]

(c) Find f(f –1(5)).

............................................... [1]

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