IGCSE Mathematics 0580, topic C3.6

Parallel lines: past paper questions

5 Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 questions on Parallel lines (C3.6) from 5 papers, 2024 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.

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Questions: 5
Papers: 5
Years: 2024 to 2026
Total marks: 13
Average per question: 2.6 marks
Largest question: 5 marks

By type: Structured 5

How hard the questions are

Recall2
Apply3
Analyse0
Not banded0

Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.

Command words

findApply2 questions
write downRecall2 questions
give an answer without significant working
drawApply1 question

Where the questions come from

By year

20261
20253
20241

By session

May/June3
Oct/Nov2

By paper

Paper 12
Paper 33

Questions on this topic

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Question 27May/June 2026, paper 31Structured2 marks
Find the equation of the line parallel to $y = 4 x + 3$ that passes through $(2, 9)$ .
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Question 25Oct/Nov 2025, paper 32Structured5 marks
The grid shows line L. Find the equation of line L in the form y = mx + c.
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Question 12Oct/Nov 2024, paper 13Structured1 mark
Write down the equation of a line parallel to the line $y = 2 x$ .
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Question 10May/June 2025, paper 13Structured3 marksHas a diagram
Line $A$ has equation $y = 3 x + 1$ . Line $B$ has equation $y = 3 x - 1$ . Draw a ring around the description that is correct.
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Question 12May/June 2025, paper 31Structured2 marks
The equation of line $L$ is $y = 5 x - 3$ . Write down the gradient of line $L$ .
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