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Maths · Edexcel 9MA0 · Paper 2: Pure Mathematics 2 · June 2024

Edexcel A Level Maths Paper 2: Pure Mathematics 2 June 2024 examiner report (9MA0/02)

2h 100 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 5 marks - Differentiating powers of x
  2. Q2 - 5 marks - Arithmetic sequences and series, Quadratic equations
  3. Q3 - 4 marks - Graph transformations
  4. Q4 - 5 marks - Quadratic equations, Sequences, Sigma notation
  5. Q5 - 3 marks - Small angle approximations
  6. Q6 - 7 marks - Chain rule, Differentiating standard functions, Iterative methods, Laws of logarithms
  7. Q7 - 5 marks - Position vectors, Vector arithmetic
  8. Q8 - 7 marks - Trigonometric equations, Trigonometric identities, Trigonometric proof
  9. Q9 - 7 marks - Completing the square, Modelling with functions, Quadratic equations
  10. Q10 - 6 marks - Parametric differentiation, Parametric equations, Tangents and normals
  11. Q11 - 5 marks - Area under a curve, Definite integration, Integration by parts
  12. Q12 - 12 marks - Differential equations, Integration using partial fractions, Partial fractions, Separation of variables
  13. Q13 - 9 marks - Exponential growth and decay, Logarithmic graphs
  14. Q14 - 8 marks - Equation of a circle, Inequalities
  15. Q15 - 12 marks - Algebraic division, Factor and remainder theorem, Implicit differentiation, Polynomials, Quadratic equations, Tangents and normals, The discriminant