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Questions in Standard Grade Maths

Designed as a companion to Standard Grade Maths Revision Notes, this title provides students with valuable practice and useful preparation for the final exam. The Skills and Techniques Unit allows teachers to identify key student strengths and weaknesses. Two practice papers at General and Credit level with pull-out answers offer key exposure to examination-style questions and frequent references to worked examples in Standard Grade Maths Revision Notes enable students to target difficult topic areas to gain the grade they really want.

Contents

Introduction

Testing your calculation skills

·          Calculations with decimals

·          Calculations with integers

·          Calculations with fractions and percentages

·          Powers and roots

·          Rounding

·          Algebra

·          More calculations with integers and decimals

·          More calculations with fractions

·          Rounding – significant figures

·          Indices and surds

Formulae and Equations

·          Making formulae

·          Substitution into a formula

·          Solving equations and inequalities

·          Changing the subject of a formula

·          Effect of changing one value in a formula

·          Quadratic equations

Shape

·          Angle and symmetry

·          Two-dimensional shapes

·          Metric units

·          Area

·          Tolerance

·          Three-dimensional shapes

·          Surface area and volume

·          Volumes and surface areas – composite solids

Arithmetic

·          Scientific notation

·          Percentages

·          Simple interest

·          Time, distance and speed

·          Percentage calculations

·          Compound interest and depreciation

Graphs and functions

·          Graphs as pictures

·          Straight line graphs

·          Linear functions and graphs

·          Quadratic functions and function notation

·          Simultaneous equations

·          F(x) = a^x and f(x) = ^a/_x

·          Graphical solutions

·          Iteration

Maps, Plans and Similar Shapes

·          Maps – scale

·          Maps and scale drawings

·          Similar shapes

·          More similar shapes

Proportion and Variation

·          Direct and inverse proportion

·          Ratio

·          Pie charts

·          Direct variation

·          Inverse and joint variation

Triangles and Trigonometry

·          Theorem of Pythagoras

·          Trigonometry in right-angled triangles

·          More trigonometry in right-angled triangles

·          Trigonometric equations

·          Sine rule, cosine rule and formula for area of a triangle

·          Trigonometric graphs

The Circle

·          Circumference and area

·          Angles and tangents

·          Arcs, sectors and chords

Statistics

·          Frequency table, bar chart, line graph, stem and leaf chart

·          Mean, mode, median, range and probability

·          Scattergraphs

·          Cumulative frequency and quartiles

·          Box plots, dot plots and pie charts

·          Scattergraph – equation of best fitting line

·          Standard deviation

General Practice Exam A

·          Paper 1

·          Paper 2

General Practice Exam B

·          Paper 1

·          Paper 2

Credit Practice Exam A

·          Paper 1

·          Paper 2

Credit Practice Exam B

·          Paper 1

·          Paper 2

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