AQA Level 2 Further Maths

AQA Level 2 Further Maths Equation of a Circle Exam Questions

Free AQA Level 2 Further Maths exam questions on Equation of a Circle, with full model answers. Covers equation of a Circle.

Equation of a Circle 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.

Equation of a CircleQuestionsModel answers

About AQA Level 2 Further Maths Equation of a Circle

Equation of a Circle is a Grade 8+ topic in AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths (8365). It builds on Higher GCSE Maths and leads into A Level. Answer the pack without notes, then mark every line against the model answers.

What you need to know

  • General form (x − a)² + (y − b)² = r².
  • Origin circles x² + y² = r².
  • Tangents Perpendicular to the radius.

Common mistakes in Equation of a Circle

  • Using r instead of r².
  • Wrong centre signs.

Try two Equation of a Circle exam-style questions

1. State the centre and radius of (x − 2)² + (y + 1)² = 9. (2 marks)

Show the mark scheme answer

Centre (2, −1), radius 3

2. Is (2, 2) on x² + y² = 8? (1 mark)

Show the mark scheme answer

Yes

Equation of a Circle FAQs

Is Equation of a Circle in AQA Level 2 Further Maths?

Yes, it is part of the AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths (8365).

What grade is Equation of a Circle?

It is aimed at Grade 8 and above.

How should I use these Equation of a Circle questions?

Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers.