IGCSE Mathematics 0580, topic E9.5
Scatter diagrams: past paper questions
6 Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 questions on Scatter diagrams (E9.5) from 6 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.
Practising builds a set from this topic, free with an account. One question opens straight away, with no account.
- Questions
- 6
- Papers
- 6
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 22
- Average per question
- 3.7 marks
- Largest question
- 5 marks
By type: Structured 6
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply6
- 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
- drawApply4 questions
- plotApply4 questions
mark point(s) on a graph
- findApply2 questions
- useApply2 questions
- write downRecall2 questions
give an answer without significant working
- completeApply1 question
- describeApply1 question
state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features
- showApply1 question
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20262
- 20252
- 20241
- 20231
By session
- May/June3
- Oct/Nov3
By paper
- Paper 25
- Paper 41
Questions on this topic
Showing 6 of 6, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 1May/June 2026, paper 22Structured4 marks
The scatter diagram shows the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions for 10 cars. Another car has a fuel consumption of 6.2 litres/100km and CO2 emissions of 162g/km. Plot a point on the scatter diagram to show this information.
- Try this questionQuestion 6Oct/Nov 2025, paper 23Structured4 marksHas a diagram
The scatter diagram shows the value, in thousands of dollars, of ten paintings in 2005 and the value of the same paintings in 2025. The value of one of the paintings in 2025 is less than expected. Draw a circle around the point that represents this painting.
- Try this questionQuestion 4Oct/Nov 2024, paper 22Structured5 marks
The scatter diagram shows the number of rooms and the number of people in each of eight buildings. One of the buildings has 67 rooms. Write down the number of people in this building.
- Try this questionQuestion 6Oct/Nov 2023, paper 21Structured3 marksHas a diagram
For each of 10 people working in an office, the scatter diagram shows their salary and the value of their car.
- Try this questionQuestion 6May/June 2026, paper 43Structured5 marksHas a diagram
The table shows the time 9 students each spent studying for a test and the number of errors each student made in the test.
- Try this questionQuestion 4May/June 2025, paper 23Structured1 mark
The number of ice creams sold increases as the temperature rises. What type of correlation does this statement describe?






