Standard & Compound Units (Edexcel IGCSE Maths A: Foundation): Exam Questions

Jenna travelled from London to Edinburgh by coach.
The coach left London at 21 10 on Monday.
The coach arrived in Edinburgh at 0645 on Tuesday.

How long did the coach take to travel from London to Edinburgh?
Give your answer in hours and minutes.

A bus travelled a distance of 493km from Paris to Zurich.

The bus took hours to travel from Paris to Zurich.

Work out the average speed of the bus.
Give your answer, in km/h, correct to the nearest whole number

Find the pressure exerted by a force of 810 newtons on an area of 120 cm² .
Give your answer in newtons/m².

Change 14 kilometres into miles.
Use 8 kilometres = 5 miles.

Write 4.15 pm as a time using the 24-hour clock.

On Thursday, Belina drives to Theo’s house.

She leaves home at 09 15
She arrives at Theo’s house at 1440

Work out how long the journey takes.
Give your answer in hours and minutes.

Change a speed of 27 kilometres per hour to a speed in metres per second.

Write 4 30 pm as a time in the 24-hour clock.

Here is part of a bus timetable from Beetown to Pilton.

The bus should take more time to get from Beetown to Corthill than from Corthill to Pilton.

How much more time?
Give your answer in minutes.