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IGCSE Revision Guide for Mathematics
John Jeskins, Jean Matthews, Howard Baxter, Mike Handbury, Mark Patmore, Eddie Wilde, Brian Seager (Editor)

Paperback
RRP: £6.50
ISBN: 9780340815786
ISBN-10: 0340815787

Published: 28/05/2004
Extent: 120 pages
Illustrations: Black and white diagrams and graphs

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Summary:
Written especially for students preparing for the University of Cambridge International Examinations IGCSE Maths examination, Extended Curriculum, up to Grade A, this Revision Guide is ideal for student revision.

Written by experienced examiners, the book covers every topic in the syllabus, with brief explanations of each topic followed by worked examples and questions, giving students the confidence to succeed in their examinations. Numerical answers are given at the back of the book, whilse full model answers to the exam questions are available free on our website. There is a handy checklist at the front of the book to aid revision planning, and a main vocabulary list has been included.

  • Endorsed by CIE
  • Written especially for IGCSE students
  • Includes main vocabulary list - especially useful for international students
  • Includes examination questions
  • All numerical answers are given in the book, with full model answers available on out website
  • Authors are all experienced examiners and teachers

Table of Contents:
Introduction
1) Number
Integers
Powers and roots
Fractions and decimals
Percentages and ratios
Mental methods
Written methods
Calculator methods
Solving problems
2) Algebra
Symbols, indices, factors and expansions
Linear equations
Formulae
Direct and indirect proportion
Simultaneous equations and linear inequalities
Quadratic equations
Algebriac fractions
Sequences
Graphs of linear functions
Graphical solution of simultaneous equations and linear inequalities
Linear programming
Interpreting graphs
Quadratic and other functions
Graphs - gradient and area
Functions
Sets and Venn diagrams
Matrices
3) Shape and space
Properties of triangles and other shapes
Pythagoras and trigonometry
Properties of circles
3D shapes
Transformations and coordinates
Vectors
Measures
Constructions
2D shapes
Loci
4) Statistics and probability
Processing and representing data
Probability
Answers
Index

About the Author(s):
John Jeskins, Jean Matthews, Howard Baxter, Mike Handbury, Mark Patmore, Eddie Wilde and Brian Seager (Editor) are all experienced examiners.

Readership:
IGCSE Maths students

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