Question 8 — IGCSE 0580 May/June 2023 Paper 43
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Extended tier, calculator. Topic: Algebra · Basic algebra. Worth 12 marks.
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8 (a) A shop sells shirts for $x and jackets for $(x + 27).
The shop sells 4 shirts and 3 jackets for a total of $194.75 .
Write down and solve an equation to find the cost of one shirt.
$ ................................................ [3]
(b) Solve the simultaneous equations.
You must show all your working.
x2+4y = 37
5x+y =-8
x = ..................... , y = .....................
x = ..................... , y = ..................... [5]
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(c) A solid cylinder has radius x and height 6x.
A sphere of radius r has the same surface area as the total surface area of the cylinder.
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Show that r2 = x2.
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[The surface area, A, of a sphere with radius r is A = 4rr2.]
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