Cambridge O Level Mathematics (Syllabus D)

Welcome to the Cambridge O Level Mathematics (Syllabus D) (4024) study guide. There are a total of 39 topics to be covered in this syllabus. This syllabus is assessed by two components: Paper 1 (non-calculator paper) (80 marks weighed at 50% of total) and Paper 2 (calculator paper) (100 marks weighed at 50% of total). Paper 1 consists of approximately 25 short-answer questions. Paper 2 consists of two sections: Section A (52 marks) consisting of six compulsory structured questions, and Section B (48 marks) where four of the five structured questions must be answered. This syllabus is available for examination in both the May/June and the October/November examination series.

Syllabus details can be found here: http://www.cie.org.uk/qualifications/academic/middlesec/olevel/subject?assdef_id=925

Topic 1: Number
Topic 2: Set Language and Notation
Topic 3: Function Notation
Topic 4: Squares, Square Roots, Cubes, Cube Roots
Topic 5: Directed Numbers
Topic 6: Vulgar and Decimal Fractions and Percentages
Topic 7: Ordering
Topic 8: Standard Form
Topic 9: The Four Operations
Topic 10: Estimation
Topic 11: Limits of Accuracy
Topic 12: Ratio, Proportion, Rate
Topic 13: Percentages
Topic 14: Use of an Electronic Calculator
Topic 15: Measures
Topic 16: Time
Topic 17: Money
Topic 18: Personal and Household Finance
Topic 19: Graphs in Practical Situations
Topic 20: Graphs of Functions
Topic 21: Straight Line Graphs
Topic 22: Algebraic Representation and Formulae
Topic 23: Algebraic Manipulation
Topic 24: Indices
Topic 25: Solutions of Equations and Inequalities
Topic 26: Graphical Representation of Inequalities
Topic 27: Geometrical Terms and Relationships
Topic 28: Geometrical Constructions
Topic 29: Bearings
Topic 30: Symmetry
Topic 31: Angle
Topic 32: Locus
Topic 33: Mensuration
Topic 34: Trigonometry
Topic 35: Statistics
Topic 36: Probability
Topic 37: Matrices
Topic 38: Transformations
Topic 39: Vectors in Two Dimensions

Cambridge O Level Mathematics (Syllabus D)

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