
Begin to apply Maths in the world of work.
At this point in your educational journey, Maths is a path you’ve chosen and one you’ll soon learn is important in both further studies but employment too. Build on your GSCE Maths knowledge and challenge yourself to know more.
Algebra and Functions
- Using and manipulating surds
- Quadratic functions and graphs
- Laws of indices for all rational exponents
- Decompose rational functions into partial fractions
Trigonometry
- Understand and use the definitions of sine, cosine and tangent for all arguments
- Trigonometric equations
Vectors
- Use vectors and two and three dimensions
- Calculate the magnitude and direction of a vector
- Add vectors diagrammatically and perform the algebraic operations
Data presentation and interpretation
- Interpret diagrams for single-variable data
- Interpret scatter diagrams and regression lines for bivariate data
- Recognise and interpret possible outliers in data sets and statistical diagrams
Probability
- Modelling with probability
- Understand and use the conditional probability formula
- Understand and use mutually exclusive and independent events when calculating probabilities
Statistical Distributions and Hypothesis Testing
- Language of statistical hypothesis testing
- Understand and use the Normal distribution as a mode
- Use discrete probability distributions, including the binomial distribution
Kinematics
- Understand and use the language of kinematics
- Use and interpret graphs in kinematics for motion in a straight line
- Use calculus in kinematics for motion in a straight line
Forces and Newton’s Law
- Understand the concept of force
- Use weight and motion in a straight line under gravity
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