A Math Revision for P2

Topic Topics/Sub Topics that have Topics/Sub Topics that have Questions to try
appeared in Paper 1 NOT appeared in Paper 1
Quadratic Completing the Square -
Functions Turning Point -
Equations and Solving simultaneous -
Inequalities equations to find point of
intersection
Application of Discriminant -
– line is tangential to the
curve
Solving of quadratic -
Inequality

Surds Solving of Surd Equation -

Simplification of Surd
Polynomial Solving a cubic Equation Remainder and Factor 2020 P1 Q8a
Theorem 2019 P2 Q3(i)

a −b =( a−b ) ( a +ab +b )
3 3 2 2

a 3+ b3=( a+b ) (a2−ab+ b2 )

Partial Improper fraction, quadratic -
Fractions factor, long division of
polynomials

Exponential Applying laws of indices to 2019 P1Q10a

Functions - Simplify exponential 2019 P1Q5
functions 2020 P1 Q2
- Solve exponential 2020 P2Q8a
Equations 2017 P2 Q7a

Graphs and Application of

Exponential Functions in Real
World Context.

Logarithmic Applying laws of Logarithms to 2019 P2 Q4

Functions - Simplify logarithmic 2020P2 Q8b, c
expressions 2011 P1 Q3
- Solve logarithmic 2012 P2 Q6
Equations 2017 P2 Q7b

Graphs and Application of

Logarithmic Functions in Real
World Context
Binomial Binomial Theorem
Theorem -

Coordinate Area of Trianlges Dist. Between 2 points = 2020 P2Q9

Geometry √(x 1−x 2) +( y 1− y 2)
2 2 2017 P2Q9
y 1− y 2 2018 P1Q9
Gradient =
x 1−x 2

Mid-point =(
x 1+ x 2 y 1+ y 2
, ¿
2 2

Equation of straight line : y =

mx + c
Or (y – y1) = m (x -X1)

Parallel Lines , m1 = m2
Perpendicular Lines, m1 x m2
= -1

Circles Equation of a Circle 2019 P2Q6

2020 P1 Q9

Linear Law Linear Law -

Trigonometry Application of Trigonometric Application of relationships 2019 P1 Q1
Functions between the trig. ratios 2019 P2 Q2
Graphs of Trigonometric - Double Angle 2019 P2 Q11
Functions - Addition Formulae 2020 P1 Q7
- Pythagorean Identities 2020 P1 Q12
2020 P2Q1
To Prove Identities
To Solve Equations

R-Formulae

Differentiation - Differentiation of - Product Rule 2019 P1Q4

Trigo Functions - Chain Rule 2020 P2 Q11
- Differentiation using - Logarithmic Functions 2018 P1 Q10
Quotient Rule - Maxima and Minima 2016 P1 Q7
- Equation of Normal Values and nature 2018 P1 Q7
- Stationary Point - Rate of Change
- Increasing/ - Equation of Tangent
Decreasing Function
- Gradient of a curve
- Kinematics
Integration -Integrating of exponential - Integration using the 2019 P2Q1
functions result of 2019 P2Q9
differentiation 2020P2Q7
- Integrate axn, 2018P2Q10
exponential functions
and (ax+b)-1, Trig.
functions
- Area under the graph

Geometrical Plane Geometry -

Proofs