Can you ask for tracing paper in GCSE maths?

Tip 7: Make sure you have the correct equipment for all the exams This includes a ruler, protractor, and a calculator (for Papers 2 and 3), and don't forget to ask for tracing paper to do your transformations.
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Can you request GCSE papers back?

You cannot get a replacement certificate for an O level, CSE, GCSE or A level - your exam board will send you a 'certified statement of results' instead. You can use this in place of your exam certificate, for example for a university application.
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What do I need for my GCSE maths exam?

You will need the following equipment, a pen, pencil, rubber, ruler, protractor, a pair of compasses and a calculator (except for the non-calculator paper).
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How many papers do you do for GCSE maths?

How many exams are there? Three. All the papers are 90 minutes, and worth 80 marks each. The first paper is non-calculator; for the other two you need a calculator.
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What grade is 77 percent in GCSE?

According to this illustration, grade 4 requires 56 - 66 per cent, grade 5 requires 67 - 77 per cent and grade 6 requires 78 - 88 per cent. ranges may seem extraordinarily narrow and demanding, but they are supported by other evidence discussed below.
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Which GCSE is the easiest?

The British Exams lists the top 10 easiest GCSEs as reported by students: Geography. Film Studies. Religious Studies.
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Which is the hardest exam board GCSE?

Which are the Hardest and Easiest Exam Boards for Specific GCSE Subjects?
  • In Maths, Pearson Edexcel is the most popular of the boards. ...
  • On the other hand, any exam under the “GCSE” syllabus rather than “IGCSE” is the most difficult, so all three boards are as hard as each other.
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Are maths GCSE hard?

While many consider maths to be a difficult subject, with the right teaching and preparation it can be one of the easier subjects to do well in, as it's not based on the subjective opinion of an examiner like some other subjects are.
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Is Grade 3 GCSE a pass?

Is grade 3 a pass? For a 'standard pass', equivalent to the old C grade, students will need to achieve a 4 grade, while a 5 will constitute a 'strong pass'.
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What is the hardest GCSE subject?

The hardest GCSE subject was decided to be Further Maths by a consensus of students.
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So, without further ado, let's look at the hardest GCSE subjects:
  • Physics.
  • English Literature.
  • Maths.
  • Computer Science.
  • Economics.
  • Biology.
  • English Language.
  • Modern Foreign Languages.
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How many people cheat on GCSEs?

But Ofqual said the overall number of cheating cases remained low despite the 25% rise. The 2,715 penalties issued to 2,585 students represent just 0.015% out of more than 18m exam entries. In 2016, a total of 2,180 students were caught, a rate of 0.011%.
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How long are GCSE papers kept?

4 years on...sure they would have been discarded now. Reality Check i know you do AQA..but average lifetime? I sat GCSE maths (old specification-Edexcel) in 2013.
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Can you get fake GCSE certificates?

Even though you cannot get an actual replacement of your certificates, you will be able to purchase an alternative proof of exam grades, which will be sufficient for employers, and further education institutions. You can also request a letter to be sent to an employer or university as a form of proof of results.
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How long do schools keep GCSE certificates?

In short, GCSEs are valid and held on record for life. Schools are required to keep GCSE certificates for at least 12 months after having received them from the exam boards – they may or may not decide to keep the results after this period is over.
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Is a 9 in maths hard?

While getting a 9 in GCSE Maths is difficult, it is not an impossible achievement. Put in the practice and hard work now and you'll have a very good chance of nailing it in your exams and getting the grade you're after.
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What is the hardest thing in GCSE maths?

Top 10 GCSE maths topics that students struggle with
  • Converting decimals to fractions.
  • Finding “nth terms”
  • Solving quadratic equations.
  • Rearranging equations to find the subject.
  • Prime factorisation.
  • Intersections of a line and a curve.
  • Fractional indices (High level topic)
  • Rationalising denominators (High level topic)
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Which maths paper is the hardest GCSE?

Top 5 Hardest GCSE Maths Questions in 2022
  1. Edexcel June 2017 Higher Paper 1 – Question 22.
  2. Edexcel June 2017 Foundation Paper 3 – Question 19. ...
  3. AQA June 2017 Higher Paper 3 – Question 13. ...
  4. AQA June 2017 Higher Paper 1 – Question 29. ...
  5. Edexcel June 2018 Higher Paper 1 – Question 6. ...
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How many GCSEs does an average person take?

The most common number of GCSEs taken was 9 (24.4% of students). The mean number taken was 8.6. Uptake of GCSEs in this report is presented by different student classifications: gender, school type, attainment level, school gender and deprivation level.
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What GCSE subjects do you need to become a dentist?

GCSE. We require at least seven GCSEs at grade 7 (A) or above. English Language, Mathematics and at least two science subjects are required at GCSE minimum grade 6 (B). If Dual Award Science or Core and Additional Science are offered, the minimum required is 66 (BB).
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Can you be a doctor if you do double science?

Everyone has to work equally as hard because A levels are a step up whether you do double or triple science. As long as you perform well at GCSEs/A level/have some experience and interview well, then medicine definitely will not reject you on the basis of 'only' having done double science.
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Can I go to university without Maths GCSE?

In short, yes it is possible to go to university without a GCSE Maths qualification*. That being said, you will likely be required to take additional courses such as a functional skills course or a GCSE Maths retake.
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What GCSEs do you need to have to be a lawyer?

The short answer to this question is that, in order to be a Lawyer, you will be required to have a minimum of 5 GCSEs, including passes in English, Maths and Science. These GCSEs are required for most Law-related A-Levels, as well as being basic requirements for most Law University courses.
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Do Oxford look at GCSEs?

GCSEs. GCSEs will be taken in to account when we consider your application but they are just one aspect that we look at. GCSE results will be considered alongside your personal statement, academic reference, predicted grades and performance in any written work or written test required for your course.
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