IGCSE Mathematics 0580 Paper 23, Oct/Nov 2025

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0580/23 · Oct/Nov 2025

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1

The diagram shows an isosceles triangle. Find the value of x.

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2

Find the largest odd number that is a common factor of 90 and 120.

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3

The diagram shows a net for a dice. The dice has six faces numbered 1 to 6. The sum of each pair of opposite faces on the dice is 7. Write the missing numbers on the net.

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4

A rectangle measures 5 cm by 19 cm. Two of these rectangles are joined to make a shape. Work out the perimeter of the shape.

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5

The diagram shows a rectangle ABCD. EFG is an equilateral triangle that touches the rectangle at F and G. Find the value of x and the value of y.

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6

The scatter diagram shows the value, in thousands of dollars, of ten paintings in 2005 and the value of the same paintings in 2025.

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a

The value of one of the paintings in 2025 is less than expected. Draw a circle around the point that represents this painting.

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b

Another painting had a value of $75 000 in 2005 and $140 000 in 2025. On the scatter diagram, plot this point.

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c

Write down the number of paintings with a value of less than $53 000 in 2005.

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d

What type of correlation is shown on the scatter diagram?

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7
a

The sum of all the prime numbers less than 10 is equal to 17. Find the sum of all the prime numbers less than 16.

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b

x is an integer. The sum of the prime numbers greater than 6 and less than x is equal to 18. Find a possible value for x.

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8

DE⃗=(3−4)

a

Find 5DE⃗.

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b

Find ∣DE⃗∣.

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c

D is the point (−2,−3). Find the coordinates of the point E.

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9

n15÷nx=n5 Find the value of x.

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10

The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

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a

Work out the exact length of AC.

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b

cos⁡x=k Write down the value of k.

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11

Sarah rolls a fair 6-sided dice twice. Find the probability she rolls a number greater than 4 both times.

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12
a

Write down the value of 730.

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b

Find the value of 73−2.

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c

Write 27×812 in the form 3n.

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13

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle with centre O. ED and EB are tangents to the circle. AC is parallel to EB. Angle AOD=44∘. Find the value of x.

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14

The minimum point on a quadratic curve is (−3,−5).

a

Find the equation of the line of symmetry of the curve.

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b

Write the equation of the curve in the form y=(x+a)2+b.

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15

Factorise.

a

x2−7x+12

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b

5x+10y+6ny+3nx

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16

The table shows three sequences. Complete the table to show the nth term of each sequence.

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17
a

Sketch the graph of y=cos⁡x for 0∘⩽x⩽360∘.

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b

cos⁡x∘=12 and x is a reflex angle. Find the value of x.

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18

Shade the region in each Venn diagram.

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(A∩B)′

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(C∪D)∩E′

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19

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, radius 12 cm.

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a

Work out the area of the minor sector AOB. Give your answer in terms of π in its simplest form.

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b

Calculate the length of the major arc AB. Give your answer in terms of π in its simplest form.

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20

Work out 0.114˙+0.2˙. Give your answer as a fraction.

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21

The diagram shows a cyclic quadrilateral. The ratio p:m=2:3. Find the value of y.

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22

The equation of line L is y=−12x+7. Find an equation of the line perpendicular to line L that passes through the point (3,5). Give your answer in the form y=mx+c.

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23

Work out the area of triangle ABC.

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24
a

Simplify. 125−20

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b

The area of this rectangle is k cm2. Work out the value of k.

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c

Rationalise the denominator. 17+2

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25

Mahir picks one number at random from the numbers 5, 10 and 15. He then picks one number at random from the numbers 4, 5 and 6. He adds the two numbers. The sample space diagram shows some of the possible outcomes.

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a

Complete the sample space diagram.

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b

Given that the total of the two numbers is odd, find the probability that one of the numbers added is 15.

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26

Write as a single fraction in its simplest form.

a

mp25y×15m

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b

32x−5+4x−3

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27

Solve the simultaneous equations. y=x2−8x+22 y+2=3x

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28

Simplify. 2x2−11x−21x2−49

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29

In this question all measurements are in centimetres. Solid A is made from a cylinder and a hemisphere, both of radius 2R. The cylinder has height 5R. Solid B is a cone of radius R and sloping edge x. The total surface area of solid A is equal to the total surface area of solid B. Find R in terms of x.

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Mark scheme

0580/23 · Oct/Nov 2025

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1 · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    130

2 · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    15

3 · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    Net completed correctly with faces numbered 1, 4, 5

4 · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    86

5 · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    x = 108 y = 72

6a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    A ring around the point (70, 60)

6b · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    Point correctly plotted at (75, 140)

6c · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    5

6d · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    Positive

7a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    41

7b · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    12 or 13

8a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    (15−20)

8b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    5

8c · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    (1, ‒ 7)

9 · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    10

10a · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    57

10b · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    811

11 · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    19 oe

12a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    1

12b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    63

12c · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    311

13 · 4 marks

  • 4 marks

    23

14a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    x = –3

14b · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    [y =] (x + 3)² – 5

15a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    (x – 3)(x – 4) final answer

15b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    (5 + 3n)(x + 2y) final answer

16 · 5 marks

  • 2 marks

    5n + 3 oe final answer

  • 1 mark

    n+2n+1 oe final answer

  • 2 marks

    2n−3 oe final answer

17a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    Correct sketch to go through (0, 1), (180, –1) and (360, 1)

17b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    315

18a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    Shading of the region outside sets A and B, (A∪B)′

18b · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    Shading of sets C and D excluding set E, (C∪D)∩E′

19a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    24π cao

19b · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    20π cao

20 · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    311990 oe fraction

21 · 4 marks

  • 4 marks

    62

22 · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    [y =] 2x – 1

23 · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    15

24a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    35

24b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    24

24c · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    7−23 or 137−23

25a · 1 mark

  • 1 mark

    9 10 11

25b · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    25 oe

26a · 2 marks

  • 2 marks

    3p5y final answer cao

26b · 3 marks

  • 3 marks

    11x−29(2x−5)(x−3) final answer or 11x−292x2−11x+15 final answer

27 · 6 marks

  • 6 marks

    [x =] 3, [y =] 7 [x =] 8, [y =] 22

28 · 4 marks

  • 4 marks

    2x+3x+7 final answer

29 · 5 marks

  • 5 marks

    [R =] x31

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