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Algebra and graphs (Core): Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) practice questions

STEM Exam Builder holds 1,035 past-paper questions on Algebra and graphs (Core) for Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), from papers set between 2010 and 2025, each with its mark scheme. 85 of them are in the sample set visitors can open in the builder.

What it covers

Algebra and graphs (Core) (C2) has 9 subtopics:

• Introduction to algebra (C2.1): 69 questions
• Algebraic manipulation (C2.2): 188 questions
• Indices II (C2.4): 71 questions
• Equations (C2.5): 331 questions
• Inequalities (C2.6): 11 questions
• Sequences (C2.7): 186 questions
• Graphs in practical situations (C2.9): 61 questions
• Graphs of functions (C2.10): 113 questions
• Sketching curves (C2.11): 5 questions

Inequalities (C2.6)

11 questions on 4 skills:

• Draw a one sided inequality on a number line
• Draw an interval on a number line
• Read a compound inequality from a number line
• Read a one-sided inequality from a number line

Sketching curves (C2.11)

5 questions on 5 skills:

• Axis of symmetry from two roots
• Equation of a quadratic symmetry line from its vertex
• Match a quadratic equation to its graph
• Sketch a quadratic graph
• Symmetry of a reciprocal graph

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