Edexcel IGCSE Exam Questions and Teaching Videos by Topic

Edexcel IGCSE Exam Questions by Topic

The best way to use everything on this page is inside the free course. GCSE and IGCSE Maths puts every topic below in order, with the video solutions, the question sheets, and teaching videos on most topics, all in one place. More than 140 lessons across 21 chapters, from number and algebra through to differentiation.

You can also work straight from this page. Almost every topic has a set of past exam questions to download as a PDF, free and with no account needed, and where a teaching video is on YouTube it is linked in the table too. To access the Video Solutions you must log in to the free course.

The questions were taken from the Edexcel IGCSE (A) Higher Tier, but the overlap between exam boards is large enough that most of this is useful whichever one you are sitting.

Exam questionsVideo solutionsTeaching video
1. Number, estimation and bounds
Prime factors, HCF, LCMWatch
Rounding and BoundsWatch
2. Fractions, decimals, percentages and ratio
Recurring decimalsWatchConverting fractions to recurring decimals
Converting recurring decimals to fractions
Fractions show that questionsWatch
Ratio, percentages and scale factorsWatch
3. Indices, standard form and surds
Surds (Square Roots)WatchMultiplying surds, taking out square factors
Multiplying surd expressions
Rationalising denominators (surds)
Indices (Powers / Exponents)Watchrules of indices (powers), including negative indices
Fractional indices (powers)
Harder problems using indices
Standard form practice questionsWatch
4. Rates of change and proportion
Direct and Inverse proportion questions 1Watch
Direct and inverse proportion questions 2Watch
Speed distance and time practice questionsWatch
5. Algebraic manipulation, formulae and proof
Algebraic FractionsWatchSimplifying Algebraic Fractions
Multiplying and dividing algebraic fractions
Algebraic Fractions – Adding and Subtracting
Solving equations involving algebraic fractions
Mathematical ProofWatch
Easy Algebra 1Watch
Easy Algebra 2Watch
Multiplying Out and FactorisingWatchMultiplying out brackets
6. Quadratic Equations and Inequalities
Solving quadraticsWatchSolving Factorised Equations – GSCE
Solving quadratics by factorising
The quadratic formula
Setting up and solving quadraticsWatchCompleting the Square – simple method to solve all problems
Inequalities practice questionsWatch
Multiplying out and factorising quadratics practice questionsWatchFactorising quadratics (monic)
Difference of Two Squares
Factorising and solving non monic quadratics
7. Simultaneous Equations
Quadratic simultaneous equations practice questionsWatch
Linear simultaneous equations practice questionsWatch
8. Factorising and solving equations with a calculator
Hard quadratic factorising made easy using the calculatorWatch
Solve simultaneous + quadratic equations with the Classwiz fx-991 calculator (allowed in exams)Watch
9. Sequences
Sequences practice questions (Note not 9-1 APs questions)WatchFind the nth term of a Quadratic Sequence 9-1
Beyond quadratic sequences – differencing polynomial sequences = differentiating functions
10. Functions
FunctionsWatchIntroduction to functions
Functions examples
Compositions of functions
Inverse functions
A method to find the inverse function
Domain and range of a function
11. Graphs and coordinate geometry
Plotting graphs and solving related equationsWatch
Harder graphs questionsWatchGraphs you NEED to know
Plotting graphs (easy)WatchPlotting graphs
Plotting Graphs Using a Table of Values
Coordinate geometryWatch
Straight lines practice questionsWatchStraight line graphs and the form y=mx+c
12. Angles, polygons and constructions
Parallel linesWatch
Angles in polygonsWatch
ConstructionsWatch
13. Pythagoras, trigonometry and bearings
Harder Sine and Cosine RulesWatch
Sine and cosine rules, area of a triangle practice questionsWatchCosine Rule
Sine rule (including the ambiguous case)
Proof of sine and cosine rules
Basic TrigonometryWatchSin Cos and Tan – Trigonometry – SOHCAHTOA
Graphs of sin cos and tan using the unit circle
Equations involving sin cos and tan
BearingsWatch
Proof of Pythagoras’ theoremWatch
14. Circle theorems and circle geometry
Circle theorems practice questionsWatch
Sectors and segments practice questionsWatchCircles – Sector Area and Arclength
15. Area, volume, surface area and scale factors
Scale factors in similar shapesWatchScale factors and percentages
Compound Scale Factors, Interest and Depreciation
Reverse scale factors
Scale factors in similar shapes
Transformations practice questionsWatch
3d shapes practice questionsWatchArea scale factors
Volume Scale Factors in 3d Shapes
Using formulae for 2d shapesWatch
16. Statistics
Mean Median ModeWatch
Quartiles and IQRWatch
Frequency TablesWatchUngrouped frequency tables
Grouped and cumulative frequencyWatchEstimating the mean from a grouped frequency table
Histograms practice questionsWatch
17. Probability
Harder probabilityWatch
Sets practice questionsWatchIntro to Set Notation and Venn Diagrams
Venn Diagrams – Shading Regions to Represent Sets
Set Builder Notation and Some Special Sets
Tree diagrams practice questionsWatch
Easier probabilityWatch
18. Vectors
VectorsWatch
19. Differentiation and calculus (IGCSE only)
Calculus practice questionsWatchIntroduction to differentiation
Differentiation with negative and fractional indices
Finding the equation of a tangent to a curve
20. Mixed revision question sets
Harder Revision A (2015 Papers)Watch
Harder Revision B (2015 Papers)Watch
Harder Revision C (2015 Papers)Watch
21. Full Paper Walkthroughs
Long-form walkthroughs of real exam papers, taken question by question. Sixteen videos across six Edexcel IGCSE past and specimen papers. There is nothing to download for these, they are video only, and they are all waiting for you inside the free course.

Get everything above, in order, with the video solutions and teaching videos alongside the questions in the free GCSE and IGCSE Maths course.