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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics · Core (Papers 1 and 3) · Mensuration

Compound shapes and parts of shapes

Marks, papers and a question to try for 0580 Core compound shapes and parts of shapes.

The current syllabus All sittings since 2019

In the papers analysed (March 2019 to June 2026, 99 papers).

What the papers show

Share of marks
1.7% of the marks analysed
How often
On 38 of 99 papers analysed
Which papers
Paper 1 (no calculator), Paper 3 (calculator allowed)
Usual command words
calculate, find, work out, estimate, give
Difficulty
on the harder side (3.8 on a scale from 1, the easiest, to 5)
Last seen
June 2026

The current syllabus: 2.1% of the marks, on 11 of 21 papers.

A question to try

One generated question on compound shapes and parts of shapes. Type your answer; you see the working after you have had a go.

Generated for 0580 Core. A small sample: it does not measure your whole course.

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