Question 8 — IGCSE 0580 March 2024 Paper 32
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Core tier, calculator. Topic: Numbers · The four rules. Worth 8 marks.
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8 (a) 120 people teach in a university mathematics department.
Some information is shown in the table.
Lecturers Professors Total
Part-time 11
Full-time
Total 120
One fifth of the people are professors.
30% of the people are part-time.
Work out the number of full-time lecturers.
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(b) % = {children in a school}
F = {children who like fruit}
V = {children who like vegetables}
24 children like vegetables but do not like fruit.
8 children do not like fruit and do not like vegetables.
n(F+V) = 9
n(F) = 3#n(V)
(cid:31)
F V
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(i) Complete the Venn diagram. [3]
(ii) Work out n(F,V).
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