Edexcel · International GCSE · Mathematics A

May/June 2018 — Paper 2 · Foundation tier.

54 structured questions · 100 marks

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The mark scheme comes with the Mathematics A course.

Topics covered

Probability
Degree of accuracy
Ratio and proportion
Sequences
Applying number
Circle properties
Graphs
Integers
Powers and roots
Fractions
3D shapes and volume
Polygons
Percentages
Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem
Inequalities
Measures
Statistical measures
Angles, lines and triangles
Algebraic manipulation
Simultaneous linear equations
Expressions and formulae
Graphical representation of data
Electronic calculators
Geometrical reasoning
Similarity
Mensuration of 2D shapes

Questions in this paper

Q1aFractions1 marks
Q1cDegree of accuracy1 marks
Q1dPercentages1 marks
Q1bDegree of accuracy1 marks
Q2bProbability1 marks
Q2cProbability1 marks
Q2aProbability1 marks
Q3Applying number3 marksincludes a figure
Q4cPolygons1 marksincludes a figure
Q4bMeasures1 marksincludes a figure
Q4aGraphs1 marksincludes a figure
Q5aIntegers1 marks
Q5cIntegers1 marks
Q5bIntegers1 marks
Q6dSequences1 marks
Q6aSequences1 marksincludes a figure
Q6cSequences2 marks
Q6eSequences2 marks
Q6bSequences1 marks
Q7dPowers and roots1 marks
Q7aPowers and roots1 marks
Q7bPowers and roots2 marks
Q7cPowers and roots1 marks
Q8aExpressions and formulae2 marks
Q8bAlgebraic manipulation3 marks
Q9bCircle properties1 marksincludes a figure
Q9aCircle properties1 marksincludes a figure
Q9cCircle properties3 marksincludes a figure
Q10bGraphical representation of data2 marks
Q10aProbability2 marks
Q11bDegree of accuracy1 marks
Q11aElectronic calculators2 marks
Q12cGraphs1 marksincludes a figure
Q12bGeometrical reasoning1 marksincludes a figure
Q12aMensuration of 2D shapes3 marksincludes a figure
Q13aApplying number3 marks
Q13bApplying number3 marks
Q14aProbability2 marks
Q14bProbability2 marks
Q15Angles, lines and triangles3 marksincludes a figure
Q16Ratio and proportion3 marks
Q17Percentages4 marks
Q18cAlgebraic manipulation2 marks
Q18bInequalities2 marks
Q18aAlgebraic manipulation2 marks
Q19a3D shapes and volume2 marksincludes a figure
Q19bSimilarity2 marksincludes a figure
Q20Fractions3 marks
Q21Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem3 marksincludes a figure
Q22bStatistical measures3 marks
Q22aStatistical measures4 marks
Q23Simultaneous linear equations3 marks
Q24aPowers and roots2 marks
Q24bPowers and roots2 marks

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