IGCSE Mathematics 0580, topic C7.1

Transformations: past paper questions

25 Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 questions on Transformations (C7.1) from 25 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.

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Questions
25
Papers
25
Years
2023 to 2026
Total marks
192
Average per question
7.7 marks
Largest question
13 marks

By type: Structured 25

How hard the questions are

  • Recall0
  • Apply23
  • Analyse1
  • Not banded1

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

  • describeApply22 questions

    state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features

  • drawApply16 questions
  • write downRecall7 questions

    give an answer without significant working

  • findApply6 questions
  • completeApply2 questions
  • explainAnalyse1 question

    set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things clear / say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence

  • giveRecall1 question

    produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory

  • measureApply1 question
  • showApply1 question
  • useApply1 question

Where the questions come from

By year

  • 20263
  • 20258
  • 20247
  • 20237

By session

  • May/June12
  • Oct/Nov13

By paper

  • Paper 111
  • Paper 314

Questions on this topic

Showing 20 of 25, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.

  • Question 21Oct/Nov 2025, paper 11Structured5 marksHas a diagram

    Shapes A and B are shown on the grid. Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.

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  • Question 18Oct/Nov 2024, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows a rectangle and two points, P and C, on a 1 cm2 grid. Write down the coordinates of point C.

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  • Question 14Oct/Nov 2023, paper 13Structured3 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows triangle ABC. M is the midpoint of AC. Triangle ABC is rotated 180∘ about centre M.

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  • Question 29May/June 2026, paper 12Structured7 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows three shapes, A, B and C, on a grid. Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B

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  • Question 19Oct/Nov 2025, paper 12Structured6 marksHas a diagram

    The grid shows two flags, F and A. On the grid, draw the image of flag F after a reflection in the line x=−1.

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  • Question 4Oct/Nov 2024, paper 31Structured6 marksHas a diagram

    A parallelogram ABCD has sides 8 cm and 6 cm. Lines AB and BC have been drawn. By constructing triangle ACD, complete the parallelogram.

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  • Question 6Oct/Nov 2023, paper 31Structured7 marksHas a diagram

    Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

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  • Question 22Oct/Nov 2025, paper 13Structured3 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows triangles A and B. Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

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  • Question 9Oct/Nov 2023, paper 32Structured10 marksHas a diagram

    Triangles A, B and C are shown on the grid. Describe fully the single transformation that maps triangle A onto triangle B.

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  • Question 9Oct/Nov 2024, paper 33Structured10 marksHas a diagram

    Shapes A, B and C are shown on the grid. Write down the mathematical name of shape A.

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  • Question 6Oct/Nov 2023, paper 33Structured11 marksHas a diagram

    In the diagram, PST is a straight line. Give the geometrical reason why the lines PQ and SR are parallel.

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  • Question 21Oct/Nov 2025, paper 33Structured5 marks

    The diagram shows shapes A and B. Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B.

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  • Question 6May/June 2024, paper 31Structured11 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows a point, P, three triangles, A, B and C, and part of triangle D on a 1 cm2 grid. On the grid, mark the image of point P after a reflection in the line y=0.

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  • Question 23May/June 2023, paper 13Structured5 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows three shapes, A, B and C, on a 1 cm2 grid. Describe fully the single transformation that maps shape A onto shape B

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  • Question 23May/June 2025, paper 11Structured7 marksHas a diagram

    On the grid, draw the image of triangle T after a rotation, 90∘ clockwise, centre (0,0).

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  • Question 3May/June 2024, paper 32Structured12 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows four quadrilaterals, A, B, C and D, on a 1 cm2 grid. Write down the mathematical name of quadrilateral A.

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  • Question 2May/June 2023, paper 31Structured11 marksHas a diagram

    Complete this statement.

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  • Question 16May/June 2025, paper 12Structured11 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows a point P and three triangles, A, B and C, on a 1 cm2 grid. Find the area of triangle B.

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  • Question 3May/June 2024, paper 33Structured10 marksHas a diagram

    The grid shows a trapezium. On the grid, draw an enlargement of the trapezium with scale factor 3.

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  • Question 6May/June 2023, paper 32Structured13 marksHas a diagram

    For each quadrilateral, draw any lines of symmetry and write down its mathematical name.

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