IGCSE Mathematics 0580, topic C8.2
Relative and expected frequencies: past paper questions
7 Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 questions on Relative and expected frequencies (C8.2) from 7 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.
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- Questions
- 7
- Papers
- 7
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 31
- Average per question
- 4.4 marks
- Largest question
- 14 marks
By type: Structured 7
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply7
- 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
- completeApply5 questions
- work outApply4 questions
calculate from given facts, figures or information with or without the use of a calculator
- findApply3 questions
- calculateApply2 questions
work out from given facts, figures or information
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20261
- 20252
- 20242
- 20232
By session
- May/June5
- Oct/Nov2
By paper
- Paper 13
- Paper 34
Questions on this topic
Showing 7 of 7, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 16May/June 2026, paper 32Structured4 marks
The probability that a team wins a match is 0.4 . The team plays 20 matches. Work out the expected number of matches they win.
- Try this questionQuestion 9May/June 2025, paper 32Structured4 marks
Flo has a bag of counters. She picks a counter at random from the bag. The probability that she picks a green counter is 0.52 .
- Try this questionQuestion 6Oct/Nov 2024, paper 31Structured14 marks
This is a recipe to make ice cream for 6 people. 270 ml cream 270 ml milk 100 g sugar 4 egg yolks Tom makes ice cream for 10 people. Work out how much milk he uses.
- Try this questionQuestion 12Oct/Nov 2023, paper 13Structured3 marks
Rama asks a group of students how they travel to school. The table shows the probability of how a student, chosen at random, travels to school. Complete the table.
- Try this questionQuestion 20May/June 2025, paper 33Structured3 marks
A spinner is numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Rinesh spins the spinner many times. He works out the relative frequency that the spinner lands on each number.
- Try this questionQuestion 24May/June 2024, paper 12Structured2 marks
In a class of 30 students, 13 travel to school by bus. There are 570 students in the school. Find the expected number of students in the school who travel by bus.
- Try this questionQuestion 18May/June 2023, paper 13Structured1 mark
The probability that Tom is late for school is 0.12 . There are 200 school days this year. Work out the expected number of times that Tom is late for school this year.