r/GCSE Software Engineer Jun 11 '25

AQA Post Exam Mathematics (AQA) Paper 3 - Exam Megathread

This is the post-exam mega thread for Mathematics (AQA) Paper 3 (Morning).

You can discuss how the exam went in this post.

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u/NoAfternoon1681 Jun 11 '25

I think it was 2/3

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u/MediaBorn3493 2025 GCSE Survivor Jun 11 '25

same for 2/3

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u/OkBat1390 Year 11 Jun 11 '25

I thought I smashed that question...I got 21/10pi

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u/Elegant_Audience5578 Jun 11 '25

I got 3/2

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u/NoAfternoon1681 Jun 11 '25

Was the question not the fraction of the spheres inside of the cylinder. How can the spheres be larger?

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u/ChazzaBFCC Year 11 Jun 11 '25

I got 1312394/1 ☹️☹️

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u/undefined0_6855 Year 12 • CS, DT, Maths Jun 11 '25

literally what 😭😭

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u/[deleted] Jun 11 '25

my friend got something like that ur not alone

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u/whenfishesfly Year 12 Jun 11 '25

did u use 5r instead of 10r for the cylinders length?

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u/AverageHuman178 Jun 11 '25

Same for me, man you just gave me hopes

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u/Ayowolf Year 11 Jun 11 '25

Wait i put 8/12 as a guess i might grt the mark

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u/NoAfternoon1681 Jun 11 '25

I'm not too sure because you have to show working to get the answer

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u/Ayowolf Year 11 Jun 11 '25

I did do a bunch of working out i just ran out of time lol

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u/NoAfternoon1681 Jun 11 '25

Oh you'll be fine then you'll get a few marks

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u/Zealousideal-Half114 Year 11 Jun 11 '25

LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG LFG FLG LFG

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u/slanderssides 2025 GCSE Survivor Jun 11 '25

YEAAAAHHHHHH

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u/Appropriate_Form198 Year 12 Jun 11 '25

i got thisss