Pearson 4MA1 Foundation International GCSE Maths Practice

Expanding and factorising

• Collecting like terms
• Expanding a single bracket
• Expanding double brackets
• Factorising single brackets
• Factorising quadratics

Graphs

• Coordinates in four quadrants
• Travel Graphs
• Recognising graph shapes
• Quadratic graphs
• Real Life Graphs

Inequalities

• Inequalities on a Number line
• Solving linear inequalities

Solving linear equations

• One-step and two-step equations
• Unknowns on both sides
• Equations with brackets
• Equations with fractions

Notation and vocabulary

• Notation conventions
• Vocabulary: expression, equation, formula, identity

Proof

• Algebraic proof

Solving quadratic equations

• Completing the square

Rearranging formulae

• Rearranging formulae

Sequences

• Arithmetic Sequences

Simultaneous equations

• Linear simultaneous equations

Straight-line graphs

• Equation of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
• Equations of Straight lines
• Plotting a straight-line graph

Substitution into formulae

• Substitution

Angles and Bearings

• Angles in polygons
• Vertically opposite angles
• Angles in triangles and quadrilaterals
• Angles on a straight line and at a point
• Parallel lines angle rules
• Bearings

Arcs and Sectors

• Arc length

Area and Perimeter

• Area of a circle
• Area of parallelograms
• Area of triangles
• Circumference of a circle

Calculating with integers, decimals and fractions

• Inverse operations and reciprocals
• Order of operations
• Addition and Subtraction of Negative numbers
• Addition and Subtraction of Positive numbers
• Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers
• Multiplication and Division of Positive numbers

Estimation, rounding and accuracy

• Error Intervals
• Rounding to decimal places and significant figures

Factors, multiples and primes

Expected and relative frequency

• Calculating expected frequency
• Relative Frequency

Probability scale and basic principles

• Mutually exclusive

Tree diagrams and combined events

• Independent events with replacement
• Tree Diagrams

Two-way tables and Venn diagrams

• Two-way tables
• Venn Diagrams

Direct and inverse proportion

• Direct Proportions

Financial Maths

• Depreciation
• Simple interest

Percentages

• Percentage change as a fraction or decimal
• Percentage increase and decrease (multiplier method)
• Percentages greater than 100%
• Reverse Percentages

Ratio notation and sharing

• Best buys
• Ratio: mixing and concentrations

Averages, spread and comparing distributions

• Average and Range from a list
• Averages problems

Bar and pie charts

• Composite bar charts
• Pie charts

Frequency tables

• Averages and Range from Frequency Tables
• Averages from Grouped Frequency Tables

Grouped and continuous data diagrams

• Cumulative Frequency
• Histograms