Further Mathematics for CCEA GCSE 2nd Edition

This is the second edition of the extremely popular resource, fully updated for the current specification and covering the whole examined CCEA Further Mathematics GCSE course including Pure Mathematics, Mechanics and Statistics as well as a brand new section on Discrete and Decision Mathematics. It has been subject to a detailed quality assurance check by a Maths expert prior to publication and clearly explains the theory for each subject followed by a generous number of questions with answers at the rear. The authors, Neill Hamilton and Sam Stevenson, will be well-known to teachers in Northern Ireland. CONTENTS Unit 1: Pure Mathematics: 1 Simplifying Algebraic Expressions 2 Equations 3 Simultaneous Equations 4 Trigonometry 5 Quadratic Inequalities 6 Differentiation 7 Tangents and Normals 8 Turning Points 9 Integration 10 Area 11 Matrices 12 Logarithms 13 Solving Index Equations Using Logarithms 14 Logarithms and Log Graphs. Unit 2: Mechanics: 15 Displacement and Velocity/Time Graph 16 Constant Acceleration 17 Newtons Laws 18 Forces 19 Vectors 20 Friction 21 Connected Bodies 22 Moments Unit 3: Statistics: 23 Bivariate Analysis 24 Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion 25 Probability 26 Binomial Distribution 27 Normal Distribution. Unit 4: Discrete and Decision Mathematics: 28 Counting 29 Boolean Algebra 30 Linear Programming 31 Time Series 32 Critical Path Analysis. ANSWERS