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Proportion: Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) practice questions
Proportion (E2.8, Extended) is part of Algebra and graphs (Extended). STEM Exam Builder holds 76 past-paper questions on it for Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), from papers set between 2010 and 2025, each with its mark scheme. 7 of them are in the sample set visitors can open in the builder.
What it covers
The questions are sorted into 14 skills; you can tick single skills in the builder:
- Direct proportion to a cube
- Direct proportion to a shifted cube
- Direct proportion to a shifted square
- Direct proportion to a shifted square root
- Combine direct and inverse variation
- Inverse cube proportion
- Inverse proportion to a shifted square
- Inverse proportion to a shifted variable
- Inverse square proportion
- Inverse square root proportion
- Simple inverse proportion
- Direct proportion to a square
- Direct proportion to a root
- Direct proportion to a linear expression
Questions by paper
| Paper | Questions |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 (Core, non-calculator) | 0 |
| Paper 2 (Extended, non-calculator) | 72 |
| Paper 3 (Core, calculator) | 0 |
| Paper 4 (Extended, calculator) | 4 |
Questions by level
Each question carries a level, C, B or A: the grade it is pitched at.
| Level | Questions |
|---|---|
| Level C | 0 |
| Level B | 72 |
| Level A | 4 |
Questions by year the paper was set
| Year | Questions |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Try sample questions
These questions are in the sample set anyone can open in the builder without an account. Each opens with its mark scheme on the flip side.
The link opens the builder on Proportion, Paper 2. Visitors can browse the sample set; building and downloading a paper needs a plan.