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4MA1/1FR Jun 2025, Question 3: Measuring and Drawing Lines and Angles

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

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The question, in short

Using the scaled drawing of a six-sided shape, find the length of side AB with units, the marked angle x, and the name of such a shape.

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Part (a) · 2 marks

Use a ruler on the diagram to find how long side AB is, and state the unit.

  1. 1Place the ruler's 0 at A
  2. 2Read the scale at B
  3. 3AB = 5.3 cm (5.1 to 5.5 cm accepted)

Answer5.3 cm (accept 5.1 to 5.5)

Part (b) · 1 mark

Use a protractor on the diagram to find the size of the angle labelled x.

  1. 1x is obtuse, so between 90° and 180°
  2. 2Protractor reading: 109° (107° to 111° accepted)

Answer109 (accept 107 to 111)

Part (c) · 1 mark

State the mathematical term for a polygon with six sides.

  1. 1A polygon with 6 sides is a hexagon

Answerhexagon

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