A Level Further Maths
A Level Further Maths Numerical Methods Exam Questions
Free A Level Further Maths exam questions on Numerical Methods, with full model answers. Covers numerical integration (mid-ordinate rule, Simpson's rule).
Numerical Methods exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About A Level Further Maths Numerical Methods
Numerical Methods is part of Pure Maths in A Level Further Maths. These questions suit OxfordAQA International, AQA, Edexcel, OCR B (MEI) and OxfordAQA International A Level Further Maths students. Answer the pack without notes, then mark every line against the model answers and redo the questions you dropped marks on.
What you need to know
- Root finding Bisection, interval bisection and Newton-Raphson.
- Numerical integration Simpson's and trapezium rules.
- Step methods Euler's method for differential equations.
Common mistakes in Numerical Methods
- Using too few iterations.
- Wrong step sizes.
Try two Numerical Methods exam-style questions
1. Give Simpson's rule for one strip pair. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
h/3(y₀ + 4y₁ + y₂)
2. What does Euler's method use? (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
The gradient at the current point
Numerical Methods FAQs
Which exam boards include Numerical Methods?
These questions suit OxfordAQA International, AQA, Edexcel, OCR B (MEI) and OxfordAQA International A Level Further Maths.
Is Numerical Methods pure, mechanics or statistics?
Numerical Methods is part of Pure Maths.
How should I use these Numerical Methods questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.
