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GCSE Maths Inequalities on Graphs Exam Questions

Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Inequalities on Graphs, with full model answers. Covers showing regions satisfying inequalities.

Inequalities on Graphs 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 GCSE Maths Inequalities on Graphs

Inequalities on Graphs is a Grade 6+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Higher tier papers. These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.

What you need to know

  • Boundaries Solid for ≤ and ≥, dashed for < and >.
  • Regions Test a point to decide the side.
  • Integer points List coordinates in the region.

Common mistakes in Inequalities on Graphs

  • Using solid lines for strict inequalities.
  • Shading the wrong side.

Try two Inequalities on Graphs exam-style questions

1. Which line is dashed: y < 2x or y ≤ 2x? (1 mark)

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y < 2x

2. How do you decide which side to shade? (1 mark)

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Test a point such as (0, 0)

Inequalities on Graphs FAQs

Which exam boards include Inequalities on Graphs?

These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE.

What grade is Inequalities on Graphs in GCSE Maths?

It is a Grade 6+ topic, so it mostly appears on Higher tier papers.

How should I use these Inequalities on Graphs questions?

Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.