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AQA Level 2 Certificate Further Maths

Topic questions Pure mathematics Indices

Indices

17 questions · 65 marks · about 1.5 hours

Indices questions

Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2025, Question 8 1 mark

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2025, Question 7 5 marks

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Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2024, Question 5 3 marks

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Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2024, Question 21 5 marks

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2024, Question 8 3 marks

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Give your answer in the form a + bxⁿ where a, b and n are integers.

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2024, Question 14 3 marks

P is the point on the graph y = 3 – x that has x-coordinate – 2

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Work out the x-coordinate of Q.

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2024, Question 16 3 marks

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Give your answer in the form $fraction$ + x^c where a, b and c are integers.

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Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2023, Question 15 4 marks

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2023, Question 13 6 marks

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Work out the least possible values of c and d.

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2023, Question 15 4 marks

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Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2022, Question 13 3 marks

Simplify fully (6x³y^–² + 9x⁵y) ÷ 3x²y^–³

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2022, Question 12 5 marks

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at the point where x = – 1 You must show your working.

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2022, Question 15 5 marks

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Paper 2: Calculator June 2022, Question 22 4 marks

Using powers of 2 or otherwise, work out the non-zero value of x for which

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Paper 1: Non-calculator November 2021, Question 13 3 marks

Here is a sketch of y = k^x where k maths symbol 0

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Work out the value of k.

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B is a point on the curve with x-coordinate – 1

Work out the y-coordinate of B.

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Paper 1: Non-calculator November 2021, Question 22 4 marks

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Paper 2: Calculator November 2021, Question 7 4 marks

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a is a value greater than 1

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w³x²y⁵ = w¹³x⁷

Write y in terms of w and x. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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