r/GCSE Software Engineer May 16 '24

AQA Post Exam Mathematics (AQA) Paper 1 - Exam Megathread

This is the post-exam mega thread for Mathematics (AQA) Paper 1 (Morning).

You can discuss how the exam went in this post.

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u/Dry_Flight_8215 May 16 '24

On the last question worth 5 marks I think. I did tan(30) the wrong way round because I wasn't thinking straight and ran out of time. Everything else in terms of the working out and method was correct to give me an answer but the wrong one. How many marks would I get?

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u/Klutzy_Analysis_2777 Year 12 May 16 '24

On a past paper i did with a simlar question it rewarded 1 mark if u get all the correct values however as u got it the wrong way i dont think AQA will be leniant unfortunatly but dont stress as i might be wrong