A Level Maths
A Level Maths Algorithms Exam Questions
Free A Level Maths exam questions on Algorithms, with full model answers. Covers flowcharts, sorting, efficiency.
Algorithms 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 Maths Algorithms
Algorithms is part of Decision Maths in A Level Maths. These questions suit Edexcel International A Level 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
- Following algorithms Trace each step.
- Sorting Bubble sort and quick sort.
- Packing First fit and first fit decreasing.
Common mistakes in Algorithms
- Skipping passes.
- Miscounting comparisons.
Try two Algorithms exam-style questions
1. What does bubble sort compare? (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
Adjacent items
2. What does first fit decreasing do first? (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
Sorts items into decreasing order
Algorithms FAQs
Which exam boards include Algorithms?
These questions suit Edexcel International A Level Maths.
Is Algorithms pure, mechanics or statistics?
Algorithms is part of Decision Maths.
How should I use these Algorithms questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.
