Mathematics IGCSE topics, by unit

25 topics · 4 units · 52 papers

Matched automatically, by keyword patterns in each paper’s questions and mark scheme, so a topic sits under a unit when one of that unit’s papers matched it. A topic assessed in more than one unit appears under each, counted and listed for that unit alone.

Paper 1F — Foundation tier

13 papers · assesses:

• 3D shapes and volume (2 papers)
• Algebraic manipulation (3 papers)
• Construction (1 paper)
• Degree of accuracy (1 paper)
• Inequalities (2 papers)
• Measures (3 papers)
• Mensuration of 2D shapes (1 paper)
• Percentages (1 paper)
• Polygons (1 paper)
• Probability (1 paper)
• Set language and notation (1 paper)
• Standard form (3 papers)
• Statistical measures (1 paper)
• Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem (4 papers)

Paper 2F — Foundation tier

13 papers · assesses:

• 3D shapes and volume (2 papers)
• Algebraic manipulation (1 paper)
• Construction (1 paper)
• Expressions and formulae (1 paper)
• Graphs (3 papers)
• Inequalities (2 papers)
• Measures (1 paper)
• Percentages (5 papers)
• Polygons (4 papers)
• Probability (2 papers)
• Set language and notation (1 paper)
• Similarity (1 paper)
• Standard form (2 papers)
• Statistical measures (1 paper)
• Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem (7 papers)

Paper 1H — Higher tier

13 papers · assesses:

• 3D shapes and volume (6 papers)
• Algebraic manipulation (1 paper)
• Calculus (6 papers)
• Circle properties (1 paper)
• Degree of accuracy (5 papers)
• Expressions and formulae (1 paper)
• Function notation (5 papers)
• Graphical representation of data (5 papers)
• Graphs (7 papers)
• Inequalities (3 papers)
• Measures (1 paper)
• Mensuration of 2D shapes (2 papers)
• Polygons (1 paper)
• Probability (3 papers)
• Quadratic equations (3 papers)
• Sequences (5 papers)
• Set language and notation (2 papers)
• Similarity (2 papers)
• Standard form (1 paper)
• Statistical measures (1 paper)
• Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem (6 papers)
• Vectors (3 papers)

Paper 2H — Higher tier

13 papers · assesses:

• 3D shapes and volume (8 papers)
• Algebraic manipulation (3 papers)
• Calculus (3 papers)
• Circle properties (4 papers)
• Construction (2 papers)
• Degree of accuracy (5 papers)
• Expressions and formulae (3 papers)
• Function notation (4 papers)
• Graphical representation of data (5 papers)
• Graphs (8 papers)
• Inequalities (6 papers)
• Measures (1 paper)
• Mensuration of 2D shapes (2 papers)
• Percentages (2 papers)
• Polygons (1 paper)
• Probability (4 papers)
• Proportion (4 papers)
• Quadratic equations (6 papers)
• Sequences (1 paper)
• Similarity (2 papers)
• Statistical measures (3 papers)
• Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ theorem (11 papers)
• Vectors (3 papers)

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