Edexcel AS Level Mathematics.
The assessment of the Edexcel AS Level Maths is based on 2 written papers that are outlined below.
Edexcel AS Mathematics Paper 1: Pure Mathematics (Paper code: 8MA0/01)
Paper 1 will count for 62.5% of the overall AS grade and will be 2 hours in duration. There are a possible maximum of 100 marks. Calculators can be used in the assessment.
Content will include:
Proof
Algebra and functions
Coordinate Geometry in the (x,y) plane
Sequences and series
Trigonometry
Exponentials and logarithms
Differentiation
Integration
Vectors
Edexcel AS Mathematics Paper 2: Statistics and Mechanics (Paper code: 8MA0/02)
Paper 2 will count for 37.5% of the overall AS grade and will be 1 hours 15 minutes in duration. There are a possible maximum of 60 marks. Calculators can be used in the assessment.
The assessment comprises two sections. Content will include:
Section A: Statistics: Statistical sampling, Data presentation and interpretation, Probability, Statistical distributions, and Statistical hypothesis testing.
Section B: Mechanics: Quantities and units in mechanics, Kinematics, Forces and Newton’s laws.
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Edexcel A Level Maths Assessment
The assessment of the Edexcel A Level Maths is based on 3 written papers that are outlined below.
Edexcel A Level Mathematics Paper 1: Pure Mathematics 1 (Paper code: 9MA0/01)
Paper 1 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
Content will include: Proof, Algebra and functions, Coordinate geometry in the (x,y) plane, Sequences and series, Trigonometry, Exponentials and logarithms, Differentiation, Integration Numerical methods and Vectors.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks and the paper may contain questions on any topics from the Pure Mathematics content. Calculators can be used in the assessment.
Edexcel A Level Mathematics Paper 2: Pure Mathematics 2 (Paper code: 9MA0/02)
Paper 2 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
Content will include: Proof, Algebra and functions, Coordinate geometry in the (x,y) plane, Sequences and series, Trigonometry, Exponentials and logarithms, Differentiation, Integration Numerical methods and Vectors.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks and the paper may contain questions on any topics from the Pure Mathematics content. Calculators can be used in the assessment.
Edexcel A Level Mathematics Paper 3: Statistics an Mechanics (Paper code: 9MA0/03)
Paper 3 will count for 33.33% of the overall A Level grade and will be 2 hours in duration.
The assessment comprises two sections. Content will include:
Section A: Statistics: Statistical sampling, Data presentation and interpretation, Probability, Statistical distributions, and Statistical hypothesis testing.
Section B: Mechanics: Quantities and units in mechanics, Kinematics, Forces and Newton’s law, Moments.
There are a possible maximum of 100 marks and the paper may contain questions on topics from the Statistics content in Section A and Mechanics content in Section B. Calculators can be used in the assessment.
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