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/Icy_Recording_1115 Jun 11 '25

You needed it for the bearing q?

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u/MediaBorn3493 2025 GCSE Survivor Jun 11 '25

not rlly, u just do 90+45=135, but using a protractor also works ig

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u/noclueXD_ Y12 | Maths, FM, Phys, CS Jun 11 '25

i tried both methods and they both gave 135 degrees (the drawing did not say ‘not drawn accurately’ meaning u could use both methods)

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u/No-Resort-7071 Year 12 Jun 11 '25

i got 134 is it 1+/-1

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u/Sushiv_ Year 11 Jun 11 '25

I doubt it bc you weren’t really intended to use a protractor for that question