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4MA1/1FR Jan 2020, Question 3: Quadrilateral Properties

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks

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The question, in short

Draw a kite on a grid, name an 8-sided polygon, and for a shown solid prism name it and count its vertices.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Draw a kite on the provided grid.

  1. 1Draw a quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent sides equal and one pair of opposite angles equal.

AnswerKite drawn

Part (b) · 1 mark

State the mathematical name for a polygon with 8 sides.

  1. 1An 8-sided polygon is called an octagon.

AnswerOctagon

Part (ci) · 1 mark

Give the mathematical name of the prism shown.

  1. 1Identify the prism as having 6 rectangular faces and parallel rectangular bases.

AnswerCuboid

Part (cii) · 1 mark

State how many vertices the prism has.

  1. 1A cuboid has a corner at each end of every vertical edge
  2. 2Count the corners: 4 on the top face and 4 on the bottom face
  3. 34 + 4 = 8 vertices

Answer8

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