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Dive deeper into Maths: from foundational arithmetic to complex algebra concepts. Unlock the magic of numbers!

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Functions - Higher GCSE Maths

Learn what a function is - an input leading to a single output. We explain how to read f(x) and substitute values accurately, and the importance of domain and range. Learn the difference between fg(x) and gf(x) for composite functions. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding for GCSE Maths preparation.

28 Sep, 2025

Geometric pyramids in increasing sizes arranged in a row, symbolising mathematical sequences and progression.

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Sequences - GCSE Maths Revision

This article explores sequences in GCSE Maths, including arithmetic, geometric and quadratic patterns. It explains how to use term-to-term and nth term rules with worked examples and quizzes to test your understanding. Suitable for students preparing for GCSE Maths, with quiz questions included to test your understanding.

23 Aug, 2025

GCSE students in a classroom learning factorising expressions, with a teacher pointing to a quadratic equation on the whiteboard.

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Factorising expressions - GCSE Maths

Learn how to factorise algebraic expressions with this GCSE Maths guide. Covering single brackets, quadratics, and the difference of two squares. Step-by-step examples and quiz questions are provided to test your understanding.

04 Aug, 2025

$Abstract artwork featuring minimalist geometric shapes and the fraction 1/2, using bold cream and orange forms on a teal background to symbolise fractional concepts.$

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Fractions | GCSE Maths Revision

Fractions are used to represent a part of the whole. They appear throughout GCSE Maths as a foundation topic. This guide covers key fraction skills, including simplifying, comparing, converting and calculating. Step-by-step examples and practice questions are included.

12 Jul, 2025

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3d shapes - GCSE Maths

Explore the essential 3D shapes for GCSE Maths, including cubes, cylinders and pyramids. This guide explains key terms like faces, edges and vertices. It shows you how to calculate surface area and volume with easy formulas, visual aids and quiz questions.

22 Jun, 2025

Illustration showing two inequalities on a graph. A dashed line labelled y < x and a solid line labelled y ≥ −x form a shaded region between them, clearly indicating the solution area.

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Graphs of inequalities - GCSE Maths Higher

Learn how to plot inequalities on graphs, interpret shaded regions and understand intersections of inequalities. This article includes step-by-step methods, practical examples and visual illustrations to reinforce learning. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding of graphing inequalities and applying them to real-life scenarios.

01 Jun, 2025

Educational graphic titled 'Factors and Multiples for GCSE Maths' with the number 12 in a large circle, representing a target number. Below it, numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8 are shown in a dark blue box, representing potential factors or multiples, with a green asterisk adding abstract visual interest.

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Multiples and Factors - GCSE Maths

Factors divide exactly into numbers without remainders, while multiples are produced by multiplying numbers together. This guide explains factors, multiples, prime numbers and prime factorisation for GCSE Maths. Detailed examples, including the use of factor trees, demonstrate methods essential for solving problems involving the Highest Common Factor and Lowest Common Multiple.

11 May, 2025

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How To Use iteration - GCSE Maths Revision

Iteration is when we approximate solutions to challenging equations. It involves repeatedly applying a formula with an initial starting value, progressively moving towards the correct solution. Understanding this method graphically and numerically helps students confidently tackle related exam questions.

22 Apr, 2025

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Two dimensional shapes - GCSE Maths

A GCSE Maths guide to two-dimensional shapes, which are drawn on a flat plane and can only be measured by length and width. The article covers key properties, area and perimeter formulas, angles, symmetry, and compound shapes. Includes worked examples and interactive quiz questions to test your understanding.

31 Mar, 2025

A visually engaging cover image for a GCSE Maths blog post about histograms. The image features a clean, modern histogram graph with bars in shades of blue, set against a subtle mathematical grid background. A calculator and pencil are placed beside the histogram, symbolizing problem-solving and study.

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Representing data using Histograms for GCSE Maths

Learn about histograms for GCSE Maths - what they are, how to draw them and how to interpret them. We cover key concepts like frequency density, class width and distribution shapes. Step-by-step examples and practice questions included.

10 Mar, 2025