A level Maths guides
Free, clear guides to A level Maths: topics, equations, exam technique and revision plans.
- A level Maths topics: the full listEvery A level Maths topic in Pure, Statistics and Mechanics, how the exam papers are split by board, and how to revise them.
- SUVAT equations, explainedThe five SUVAT equations explained clearly: what s, u, v, a and t mean, how to choose the right equation and worked examples for GCSE and A level.
- A level Maths formula booklet: how to use itHow to use the A level Maths formula booklet for Edexcel, AQA and OCR, what is usually included, and the formulas you still need to memorise.
- A level Maths differentiationA level Maths differentiation explained: first principles, the standard rules, chain, product and quotient rules, implicit differentiation and applications.
- A level Maths integrationA level Maths integration explained: standard integrals, substitution, by parts, partial fractions, areas under curves and the trapezium rule.
- A level Maths mechanicsA level Maths mechanics explained: SUVAT, variable acceleration, Newton's laws, friction, connected particles, moments and projectiles.
- A level Maths statisticsA level Maths statistics explained: sampling, data, probability, binomial and normal distributions and hypothesis tests, with exam tips.
- A level Maths vectorsA level Maths vectors explained: notation, magnitude and direction, position vectors, unit vectors and solving geometric problems in 2D and 3D.
- Binomial expansion, explained with examplesBinomial expansion explained for A level Maths: Pascal's triangle, nCr, finding a coefficient, negative and fractional powers, and approximations.
- Differential equations, explained with examplesDifferential equations explained for A level Maths: forming equations, separating variables, general and particular solutions, growth and decay, with practice.
- Differentiation from first principles, explainedDifferentiation from first principles for A level Maths: the limit definition, proofs for x², x³ and 1/x, and how to set out a full-mark answer, with practice.
- Logarithms, explained with examplesLogarithms explained for A level Maths: the laws of logs, ln and e, solving exponential equations, and turning y = ax^n into a straight line, with practice.
- Parametric equations, explained with examplesParametric equations explained for A level Maths: converting to Cartesian form, dy/dx, tangents and normals, and areas under parametric curves, with practice.
- Partial fractions, explained with examplesPartial fractions explained for A level Maths: linear and repeated factors, improper fractions, the cover-up method, and use in integration, with practice.
- Trigonometric identities, explained with examplesTrig identities for A level Maths: core identities, sec, cosec and cot, compound and double angle formulae, R cos(x + a) and proofs, with practice.