Functions (Edexcel IGCSE Maths A: Foundation): Exam Questions

Exam code: 4MA1

12 mins3 questions
1a
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1 mark

Here is a number machine.

Flowchart with an input processed through three steps: multiply by 5, subtract 7, and divide by 2, leading to an output.

Work out the output when the input is 15

1b
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2 marks

Work out the input when the output is 124

1c2 marks

The input is p.
The output is T

Write down a formula for T in terms of p.

2a
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1 mark

Here is a number machine.

Flowchart showing a process: input multiplied by 10, resulting value increased by 6, leading to output.

Work out the output when the input is 14

2b
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2 marks

Here is a different number machine

Flowchart with two processes: first multiplies input by a number, second adds 9, resulting in the output. Arrows indicate progression.

When the input is 11 the output is 64

Write a number on the dotted line to complete the number machine.

3a
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2 marks

Here is a number machine.

Flowchart diagram showing input processed through multiplication by y, then subtraction of 17, leading to output.

When the input is 7 the output is 60

Work out the value of y

3b2 marks

Here is a different number machine.

Flowchart diagram showing a process where input is increased by 7, then divided by 5, leading to the output.

The input is x

Write down an expression, in terms of x, for the output.