0580.C1.1.02 — Identify and use: integers (positive, zero and negative).: past paper questions

Real questions on 0580.c1.1.02 — identify and use: integers (positive, zero and negative).

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1. 0580/11 · May/June 2026 · Q7a(ii)[1]
   (a) Two fair 4-sided dice have faces numbered 1 to 4. The dice are thrown, and the numbers are multiplied to give a total. The table shows all the possible results. | | dice $B$ | | | | |---|---|---|---|---| | | $1$ | $2$ | $3$ | $4$ | | dice $A$ | $1$ | $1$ | $2$ | $3$ | $4$ | | | $2$ | $2$ | $4$ | $6$ | $8$ | | | $3...See it on the paper →
2. 0580/11 · May/June 2026 · Q8[1]
   8 In a town, the lowest temperature one night is $-12.6^{\circ }\text{C}$. The highest temperature the next day is $25.7^{\circ }\text{C}$. Calculate the difference between these two temperatures. $\text{°C}$See it on the paper →
3. 0580/21 · May/June 2026 · Q11a[3]
   11 (a) $A,B$ and $C$ are linear sequences. The table gives some information about these sequences. | sequence | 1st term | 2nd term | 3rd term | 4th term | $n$th term | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | $A$ | 3 | | | | | | $B$ | $-4$ | | | | $B_n=n-5$ | | $C$ | $-1$ | 2 | 5 | 8 | | For these sequence...See it on the paper →
4. 0580/31 · May/June 2026 · Q18a[1]
   18 (a) Write down the smallest integer that satisfies $x>-8$.See it on the paper →
5. 0580/12 · February/March 2026 · Q7a[2]
   Krish has $6x+4$ marbles. Jo has $9-x$ marbles. (a) Write down an expression for the total number of marbles that Krish and Jo have. Give your answer in its simplest form.See it on the paper →
6. 0580/12 · February/March 2026 · Q7b[7]
   Krish has $6x+4$ marbles. Jo has $9-x$ marbles. (b) Krish has more marbles than Jo. Write down an expression for how many more marbles Krish has than Jo. Give your answer in its simplest form.See it on the paper →
7. 0580/22 · February/March 2026 · Q1b[1]
   1 Work out. (b) $2÷0.04$See it on the paper →
8. 0580/22 · February/March 2026 · Q3a(iii)[1]
   [Diagram: A table containing the numbers $-50$, $-11$, $9$, $15$, $27$, $50$, $83$] (a) From this list of numbers, write down (iii) two numbers with a product of $550$.See it on the paper →
9. 0580/03 · Specimen 2025 · Q17a[1]

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10. 0580/11 · October/November 2025 · Q8[2]
    $p=3q-2r$ Work out the value of $q$ when $p=50$ and $r=5$. $q=$See it on the paper →
11. 0580/22 · October/November 2025 · Q1[1]
    1 The temperature at 4 am is $-12\text{degreeCelsius}$. The temperature at 4 pm is $21\text{degreeCelsius}$. Find the increase in temperature from 4 am to 4 pm. ................................................ $\text{degreeCelsius}$ [1]See it on the paper →
12. 0580/23 · October/November 2025 · Q24a[2]
    24 (a) Simplify. $\sqrt{125}-\sqrt{20}$See it on the paper →
13. 0580/43 · October/November 2025 · Q10[2]
    10 Solve the simultaneous equations. You must show all your working. $3x+5y=5$ $2x-5y=45$See it on the paper →
14. 0580/43 · October/November 2025 · Q14[5]
    14 These expressions are all equal in value. $\frac{5x-2}{3}$ $10-x$ $y+11$ Find the value of $y$.See it on the paper →
15. 0580/43 · October/November 2025 · Q16a[2]
    16 Expand and simplify. (a) $7(x+2)+4(3x-5)$See it on the paper →
16. 0580/43 · October/November 2025 · Q16b[2]
    16 Expand and simplify. (b) $(3x-y)(5x+2y)$See it on the paper →
17. 0580/43 · October/November 2025 · Q17[3]
    17 Make $t$ the subject of the formula. $x=\frac{7t}{5-t}$See it on the paper →
18. 0580/11 · May/June 2025 · Q4a[1]
    From the list of numbers, write down | 7 | 27 | 39 | 49 | 99 | 112 | (a) an even numberSee it on the paper →
19. 0580/11 · May/June 2025 · Q6a[1]
    6 Put **one** pair of brackets into each calculation to make it correct. (a) $7-5\times 4+8=16$See it on the paper →
20. 0580/11 · May/June 2025 · Q6b[1]
    6 Put one pair of brackets into each calculation to make it correct. (b) $7-5\times 4+8=-21$See it on the paper →

What examiners said

Comprehensive responses • Most candidates were able to add the two expressions clearly. Limited responses • Some tried to combine unlike terms even after a correct answer was seen.

— Examiner report, February/March 2026, 0580/12 Q7(a) (Cambridge)

Comprehensive responses • Some candidates were able to subtract terms correctly, while others had at least one term correct from combining terms. Limited responses • Some candidates needed to accurately subtracting an expression containing a negative value. • There were attempts to solve inequalities to give a numerical answer. • Some used the answer to part (a) as the first expression rather tha...

— Examiner report, February/March 2026, 0580/12 Q7(b) (Cambridge)

Comprehensive responses • Many candidates wrote down the correct factors. Limited responses • Some candidates chose 50 and – 50, or 50 and –11 or 50 and 15 or gave 50 and 11 when 11 was not in the list.

— Examiner report, February/March 2026, 0580/22 Q3(a)(iii) (Cambridge)