Mathematics
Paper Index
Foundation Tier
AQA
SET 2
Mathematics | Paper Index | Foundation Tier | AQA GCSE | Set 2
The resource in a nutshell
This resource summarises the GCSE maths advance information provided by AQA for the
3 foundation papers.
The topics in bold show which topics appear on both foundation and higher papers.
Please note, the papers are an example to help revision, these topics can be tested in other ways and
other topics may be included in the actual papers.
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Mathematics | Paper Index | Foundation Tier | AQA GCSE | Set 2
The topics in bold appear on both the foundation and higher papers. The numbers in bold show the question number that the topic relates to.
Number Ratio Algebra Geometry Probability Statistics
Place value Ratio 11, 1 Simplification Properties of triangles Probability 11, 2 Bar chart
Decimal arithmetic 5, 2 Direct proportion 1 Expand single bracket Perimeter 1 Expected outcome 2 Pie chart 2
Fraction of amount 9, 1 Percentage of amount 1 Write and solve linear equation 1 Area, kite 3 Two way table 15 Averages from grouped data 2
Fraction arithmetic 2 Percentage profit 2 Equation to fraction 2 Reflection 1 Averages 6
Fractions, Decimals and Converting units, time, weight 4, 13 Solve quadratic 2 Rotation 1
Percentages 2 Coordinates 1 Constructions 2
Paper 1
Calculate with negative numbers Linear sequence 18 Exact trig values 3
Highest common factor 2 Trigonometry 30
Prime numbers 2
Rounding 1
Estimation 1
Money problem 7, 2
Written calculation 1
Standard form writing 2
Standard form calculation 28
Fractions, decimal and Percentage increase 2 Substitution 3, 21, 2 Time 1 Probability Pictogram
percentages Direct proportion 2 Changing the subject 1 Rotational symmetry Conditional probability 1 Scatter diagram 2
Ordering fractions 1 Converting units, length 16, 17 Write an expression Angles in a triangle 1 Frequency tree 19 Averages 9
Types of number, square numbers, Function machine 1 Area of quadrilateral 2
cube numbers Solve linear equation 1 Volume 1
Multiples Simultaneous equations 2 Plan and elevation 2
Paper 2
Money problem 5, 1 Linear graph 2 Properties of 3D shapes 2
Calculator use 1 Non linear graphs 27 Pythagoras theorem 2
Mathematical symbols 1 Trigonometry 2
Order of operations 10 Vector calculation 28
Ordering decimals Write ratio Write expression Area of sector 2 Probability Frequency polygon 1
Fraction of amount Ratio to fraction Substitution 20, 3 Angles in a polygon 2 Mutually exclusive events Mean from table 25
Calculate with negatives 1 Ratio to equation 2 Factorise single bracket 1 Bearings 1 Listing outcomes 1
Order of operations 1 Use of ratio 1 Solve linear equation 1 Scale drawing 1 Venn diagram 21
Properties of numbers 1 Percentage decrease 1 Write linear inequality 2 Congruence
Product of prime factors 1 Proportional reasoning 2 Solve linear inequality 2 Surface area 2
Paper 3
Lowest common multiple 1 Inverse proportion 1 Laws of indices 2 Angles in triangles 26
Rounding decimal places 23, 2 Speed 1 Non linear sequence
Error interval 2 Converting units, length Quadratic graph 2
Standard form calculation 3 Direct proportion 13 Distance time graph
Money problem 1 Expanding single brackets 1
Types of number 21 Non linear graphs 19
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