IGCSE 0580 — Trigonometry past paper questions
Trigonometry questions in the Cambridge IGCSE 0580 papers test SOH-CAH-TOA in right-angled triangles, the sine and cosine rules in non-right triangles, the area formula ½ab sin C, and trigonometric graphs with their solutions in 0°–360°. Paper 4 questions often combine trigonometry with bearings or 3-D geometry. Practising past paper trig questions topically helps you memorise when each rule applies.
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All 56 Trigonometry questions
- Jun 2023 Paper 11 Q21 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Core)
- Jun 2023 Paper 11 Q22 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Jun 2023 Paper 12 Q9 — Three-figure bearings (1 mark, Core)
- Nov 2023 Paper 12 Q13 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Core)
- Nov 2023 Paper 12 Q21 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Core)
- Mar 2023 Paper 12 Q24 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Mar 2023 Paper 12 Q25 — Right angled triangles (4 marks, Core)
- Jun 2023 Paper 21 Q18 — Three-figure bearings (4 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2023 Paper 21 Q19 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (5 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2023 Paper 21 Q19 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (4 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2023 Paper 22 Q7 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2023 Paper 31 Q10 — Right angled triangles (7 marks, Core)
- Nov 2023 Paper 41 Q5 — Right angled triangles (14 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2023 Paper 42 Q3 — Right angled triangles (13 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2023 Paper 42 Q6 — Right angled triangles (7 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2023 Paper 42 Q7 — Three-figure bearings (11 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2023 Paper 42 Q7 — Right angled triangles (16 marks, Extended)
- Mar 2023 Paper 42 Q12 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (4 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2023 Paper 43 Q4 — Three-figure bearings (13 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2024 Paper 11 Q25 — Right angled triangles (7 marks, Core)
- Nov 2024 Paper 12 Q12 — Three-figure bearings (3 marks, Core)
- Jun 2024 Paper 12 Q18 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Nov 2024 Paper 12 Q20 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Core)
- Jun 2024 Paper 13 Q20 — Three-figure bearings (4 marks, Core)
- Nov 2024 Paper 13 Q23 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Nov 2024 Paper 21 Q6 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2024 Paper 21 Q7 — Right angled triangles (7 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2024 Paper 21 Q20 — Right angled triangles (5 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2024 Paper 22 Q12 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Extended)
- Mar 2024 Paper 22 Q13 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2024 Paper 22 Q15 — Three-figure bearings (3 marks, Extended)
- Mar 2024 Paper 22 Q23 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (4 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2024 Paper 31 Q7 — Three-figure bearings (14 marks, Core)
- Mar 2024 Paper 32 Q6 — Three-figure bearings (11 marks, Core)
- Jun 2024 Paper 41 Q6 — Three-figure bearings (17 marks, Extended)
- Specimen 2025 Paper 11 Q8 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Core)
- Mar 2025 Paper 22 Q18 — Right angled triangles (9 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2025 Paper 22 Q21 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (5 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2025 Paper 23 Q10 — Right angled triangles (4 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2025 Paper 23 Q17 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (4 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2025 Paper 31 Q13 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 31 Q21 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Core)
- Nov 2025 Paper 31 Q24 — Right angled triangles (3 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 31 Q30 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Mar 2025 Paper 32 Q11 — Three-figure bearings (5 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 32 Q11 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Core)
- Nov 2025 Paper 32 Q15 — Three-figure bearings (2 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 32 Q22 — Right angled triangles (7 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 32 Q24 — Right angled triangles (5 marks, Core)
- Nov 2025 Paper 32 Q26 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 33 Q23 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Jun 2025 Paper 33 Q24 — Right angled triangles (2 marks, Core)
- Specimen 2025 Paper 41 Q13 — Right angled triangles (9 marks, Extended)
- Mar 2025 Paper 42 Q17 — Three-figure bearings (9 marks, Extended)
- Nov 2025 Paper 43 Q4 — Three-figure bearings (4 marks, Extended)
- Jun 2025 Paper 43 Q25 — Graphs of trigonometric functions (5 marks, Extended)