GCSE Maths spec-point flashcards GCSE
Edexcel 1MA1
Fresh easy, medium and hard examples for converted Number spec points, with paper-style marks and optional worked explanations. Unconverted cards keep their classic recall format.
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001 Estimate a calculation Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
002 Find the HCF and LCM from prime factors Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
003 Multiply powers with the same base Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
004 Divide powers with the same base Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
005 Use the zero index Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
006 Use negative indices Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
007 Interpret a power of one half Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples Higher
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008 Write numbers in standard form Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
009 Use a percentage increase multiplier Number · 04 Percentages & interest · generated examples unseen
010 Calculate simple and compound interest Number · 04 Percentages & interest · generated examples unseen
011 Simplify surds Number · 02 Surds · generated examples Higher
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012 Rationalise a surd denominator Number · 02 Surds · generated examples Higher
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013 Calculate with upper and lower bounds Number · 05 Rounding & bounds · generated examples Higher
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014 Expand a pair of binomials Algebra · 01 Expanding & factorising · generated examples unseen
015 Factorise a difference of two squares Algebra · 01 Expanding & factorising · generated examples unseen
016 Use the quadratic formula Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples unseen
017 Find the nth term of a linear sequence Algebra · 03 Sequences · generated examples unseen
018 Use the equation of a straight line Algebra · 04 Straight-line graphs · generated examples unseen
019 Find the gradient between two points Algebra · 04 Straight-line graphs · generated examples unseen
020 Use the gradient rule for parallel lines Algebra · 04 Straight-line graphs · generated examples unseen
021 Use the gradient rule for perpendicular lines Algebra · 04 Straight-line graphs · generated examples Higher
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022 Complete the square Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples Higher
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023 Use composite functions Algebra · 06 Functions · generated examples Higher
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024 Find an inverse function Algebra · 06 Functions · generated examples Higher
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025 Solve a quadratic inequality Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples Higher
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026 Use the discriminant Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples Higher
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027 Use speed, distance and time Ratio, proportion & rates · 01 Compound measures · generated examples unseen
028 Use density, mass and volume Ratio, proportion & rates · 01 Compound measures · generated examples unseen
029 Use pressure, force and area Ratio, proportion & rates · 01 Compound measures · generated examples unseen
030 Use direct proportion Ratio, proportion & rates · 02 Proportion · generated examples Higher
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031 Use inverse proportion Ratio, proportion & rates · 02 Proportion · generated examples Higher
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032 Share an amount in a ratio Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
033 Use angles on lines and around a point Geometry & measures · 01 Angles & polygons · generated examples unseen
034 Use triangle and quadrilateral angle sums Geometry & measures · 01 Angles & polygons · generated examples unseen
035 Use the exterior-angle sum of a polygon Geometry & measures · 01 Angles & polygons · generated examples unseen
036 Use the interior-angle sum of a polygon Geometry & measures · 01 Angles & polygons · generated examples unseen
037 Apply Pythagoras' theorem Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples unseen
038 Use SOHCAHTOA in right-angled triangles Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples unseen
039 Calculate the area of a triangle Geometry & measures · 03 Area, perimeter & sectors · generated examples unseen
040 Calculate the area of a trapezium Geometry & measures · 03 Area, perimeter & sectors · generated examples unseen
041 Calculate circle area and circumference Geometry & measures · 03 Area, perimeter & sectors · generated examples unseen
042 Calculate the volume of a prism Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples unseen
043 Calculate the volume of a cylinder Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples unseen
044 Calculate the volume of a sphere Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples Higher
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045 Calculate the volume of a cone Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples Higher
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046 Apply the sine rule Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples Higher
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047 Apply the cosine rule Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples Higher
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048 Use one half ab sin C for triangle area Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples Higher
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049 Recall exact sine 30 and cosine 60 Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples Higher
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050 Recall exact sine and cosine 45 Geometry & measures · 02 Pythagoras & trigonometry · generated examples Higher
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051 Recognise the four transformations Geometry & measures · 06 Transformations · generated examples unseen
052 Describe a translation with a column vector Geometry & measures · 06 Transformations · generated examples unseen
053 Use area and volume scale factors Geometry & measures · 06 Transformations · generated examples Higher
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054 Measure and write three-figure bearings Geometry & measures · 08 Bearings & vectors · generated examples unseen
055 Calculate an arc length Geometry & measures · 03 Area, perimeter & sectors · generated examples Higher
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056 Use the probability scale Probability · 01 Basic probability rules · generated examples unseen
057 Find a complementary probability Probability · 01 Basic probability rules · generated examples unseen
058 Add mutually exclusive probabilities Probability · 01 Basic probability rules · generated examples unseen
059 Multiply independent probabilities Probability · 01 Basic probability rules · generated examples unseen
060 Use a probability tree Probability · 03 Tree & Venn diagrams · generated examples unseen
061 Estimate a frequency from a probability Probability · 02 Experimental & relative frequency · generated examples unseen
062 Calculate a mean Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples unseen
063 Find a median and mode Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples unseen
064 Calculate a range Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples unseen
065 Estimate a mean from grouped data Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples unseen
066 Calculate an interquartile range Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples Higher
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067 Calculate histogram frequency density (Higher only) Statistics · 02 Statistical diagrams · generated examples Higher
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068 Describe positive correlation Statistics · 03 Correlation & scatter · generated examples unseen
069 Use a line of best fit Statistics · 03 Correlation & scatter · generated examples unseen
070 Calculate with fractions Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
071 Find the reciprocal of a number Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
072 Calculate with negative-number signs Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
073 Write an integer as a product of prime factors Number · 03 Fractions & operations · generated examples unseen
074 Use the laws of indices Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
075 Round to significant figures and decimal places Number · 05 Rounding & bounds · generated examples unseen
076 Write an error interval Number · 05 Rounding & bounds · generated examples unseen
077 Use fractional and negative indices Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples Higher
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078 Convert a recurring decimal to a fraction Number · 02 Surds · generated examples Higher
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079 Convert and calculate with standard form Number · 01 Indices & standard form · generated examples unseen
080 Expand and simplify two brackets Algebra · 01 Expanding & factorising · generated examples unseen
081 Factorise a monic quadratic Algebra · 01 Expanding & factorising · generated examples unseen
082 Solve a linear equation with unknowns on both sides Algebra · 02 Linear equations & rearranging · generated examples unseen
083 Change the subject of a formula Algebra · 02 Linear equations & rearranging · generated examples unseen
084 Solve simultaneous linear equations Algebra · 02 Linear equations & rearranging · generated examples unseen
085 Find the nth term of a quadratic sequence Algebra · 03 Sequences · generated examples Higher
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086 Find roots of a quadratic graph Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples unseen
087 Find graph intersections Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples unseen
088 Read a turning point from completed-square form Algebra · 05 Quadratics · generated examples Higher
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089 Describe an exponential graph Algebra · 07 Other graphs & proof · generated examples Higher
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090 Use the range of sine and cosine Algebra · 07 Other graphs & proof · generated examples Higher
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091 Use iteration Algebra · 07 Other graphs & proof · generated examples Higher
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092 Estimate speed from a tangent gradient Algebra · 07 Other graphs & proof · generated examples Higher
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093 Prove an expression is always even Algebra · 07 Other graphs & proof · generated examples Higher
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094 Find a fraction of an amount Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
095 Use a percentage decrease multiplier Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
096 Calculate a percentage change Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
097 Solve reverse-percentage problems Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
098 Calculate depreciation Ratio, proportion & rates · 03 Ratio & percentages · generated examples unseen
099 Convert metres per second to kilometres per hour Ratio, proportion & rates · 01 Compound measures · generated examples unseen
100 Convert square metres to square centimetres Ratio, proportion & rates · 01 Compound measures · generated examples unseen
101 Find a regular polygon's exterior angle Geometry & measures · 01 Angles & polygons · generated examples unseen
102 Distinguish congruent and similar shapes Geometry & measures · 07 Congruence & similarity · generated examples unseen
103 Use triangle congruence conditions Geometry & measures · 07 Congruence & similarity · generated examples Higher
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104 Use the angle-in-a-semicircle theorem Geometry & measures · 05 Circle theorems · generated examples Higher
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105 Relate angles at the centre and circumference Geometry & measures · 05 Circle theorems · generated examples Higher
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106 Use opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral Geometry & measures · 05 Circle theorems · generated examples Higher
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107 Use the tangent-radius right angle Geometry & measures · 05 Circle theorems · generated examples Higher
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108 Calculate the area of a sector Geometry & measures · 03 Area, perimeter & sectors · generated examples Higher
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109 Calculate the magnitude of a vector Geometry & measures · 08 Bearings & vectors · generated examples unseen
110 Calculate the surface area of a sphere Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples Higher
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111 Calculate a cone's curved surface area Geometry & measures · 04 Volume & surface area · generated examples Higher
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112 Interpret a negative enlargement Geometry & measures · 06 Transformations · generated examples Higher
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113 Describe a rotation fully Geometry & measures · 06 Transformations · generated examples unseen
114 Compare theoretical and experimental probability Probability · 02 Experimental & relative frequency · generated examples unseen
115 Calculate and use relative frequency Probability · 02 Experimental & relative frequency · generated examples unseen
116 Interpret a Venn-diagram intersection Probability · 03 Tree & Venn diagrams · generated examples Higher
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117 Use a tree without replacement Probability · 03 Tree & Venn diagrams · generated examples Higher
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118 Check whether events are mutually exclusive Probability · 01 Basic probability rules · generated examples unseen
119 Choose the median when data has an outlier Statistics · 01 Averages & spread · generated examples unseen
120 Compare distributions using average and spread Statistics · 04 Sampling & comparing · generated examples unseen
121 Read the median from cumulative frequency (Higher only) Statistics · 02 Statistical diagrams · generated examples Higher
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122 Find the five values for a box plot Statistics · 02 Statistical diagrams · generated examples Higher
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123 Distinguish correlation from causation Statistics · 03 Correlation & scatter · generated examples unseen
124 Explain the risk of extrapolation Statistics · 03 Correlation & scatter · generated examples unseen
125 Identify a representative sample Statistics · 04 Sampling & comparing · generated examples unseen
126 Apply a percentage-decrease multiplier to a price Number · 04 Percentages & interest · generated examples unseen
127 Calculate a simple-interest total Number · 04 Percentages & interest · generated examples unseen
128 Compare simple and compound interest Number · 04 Percentages & interest · generated examples unseen
129 Use second differences for a quadratic sequence Algebra · 03 Sequences · generated examples Higher
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130 Distinguish significant figures from decimal places Number · 05 Rounding & bounds · generated examples unseen