Starting Advanced Mathematics
The Essential Foundation

Starting Advanced Mathematics is a self-study guide for students who will be continuing their study of Mathematics after GCSE either to AS/A level or as part of the International Baccalaureate.

Hugh Neill (Author), Sarah Payne (Author)

9780521893565, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 14 March 2002

130 pages
24.6 x 18.9 x 0.9 cm, 0.305 kg

Starting Advanced Mathematics is a self-study guide for students who will be continuing their study of Mathematics after GCSE either to AS/A level or as part of the International Baccalaureate. It will enable students to consolidate the basic algebra and trigonometry skills that they will require during their study of advanced Mathematics. Other GCSE formulae and results that they may require during their post 16 studies are included for reference. The book is also a valuable revision aid for Higher Tier GCSE students who need more practice in Algebra and Trigonometry.

1. Starting algebra
2. Brackets
3. Simple equations
4. Fractions in arithmetic
5. Fractions in algebra
6. Indice
7. Brackets and fractions
8. Factorising and brackets
9. Changing the subject of a formula
10. Factorising quadratics
11. Quadratic equations
12. Simultaneous equations
13. Algebraic appendix
14. Trigonometry
15. The sine formula for a triangle
16. The cosine formula for a triangle
17. Circle theorems
18. Mensuration formulae
19. Areas and volumes of similar figures.

Subject Areas: Educational: Mathematics & numeracy [YQM]