O Level Mathematics 4024, topic 2.6

Inequalities: past paper questions

9 Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 questions on Inequalities (2.6) from 9 papers, 2023 to 2025. Open the paper or try a question free.

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Questions
9
Papers
9
Years
2023 to 2025
Total marks
37
Average per question
4.1 marks
Largest question
13 marks

By type: Structured 9

How hard the questions are

  • Recall1
  • Apply8
  • 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

  • findApply4 questions
  • solveApply4 questions
  • write downRecall2 questions

    give an answer without significant working

  • labelRecall1 question
  • listRecall1 question
  • work outApply1 question

    calculate from given facts, figures or information with or without the use of a calculator

Where the questions come from

By year

  • 20251
  • 20244
  • 20234

By session

  • May/June3
  • Oct/Nov6

By paper

  • Paper 18
  • Paper 21

Questions on this topic

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  • Question 7Oct/Nov 2025, paper 12Structured2 marks

    Write down the inequality represented on the number line.

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  • Question 17Oct/Nov 2024, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows the lines y=2x+1 and x+y=2. The region R is defined by these three inequalities. y⩽2x+1x+y⩽2y⩾−2 On the diagram, shade and label the region R.

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  • Question 16Oct/Nov 2023, paper 11Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    The region R is defined by these inequalities. 1⩽x⩽3 2⩽y⩽3 y⩾x2+1 Find and label region R.

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  • Question 17Oct/Nov 2024, paper 12Structured4 marksHas a diagram

    The diagram shows a shaded triangle, ABC, drawn on a 1 cm square grid. The equation of the line AC is y=−32x+1. The shaded region inside triangle ABC is defined by three inequalities.

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  • Question 7Oct/Nov 2024, paper 22Structured13 marks

    Solve. 4x+7=16

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  • Question 11May/June 2023, paper 11Structured2 marks

    Solve the inequality x−5>3x+7.

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  • Question 15May/June 2023, paper 12Structured3 marksHas a diagram

    Three lines and a shaded region are shown on a 1 cm square grid. Find the three inequalities that define the shaded region.

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