Burton Grammar School » 1968 Maths ‘O’ Level http://www.burtongrammar.co.uk Fri, 03 Mar 2023 20:15:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 1968 Maths ‘O’ Level – Paper I http://www.burtongrammar.co.uk/1968-maths-o-level-paper-i-2 http://www.burtongrammar.co.uk/1968-maths-o-level-paper-i-2#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:50:46 +0000 admin http://www.burtongrammar.co.uk/?p=301 Maths was probably the most feared of all GCE ’O’ Levels. It is hard to believe looking at this example now how it could have created any level of dread!

If you are slightly confused by the lack of Calculus – there were two Joint Matriculation Syllabuses, ‘A’ and ‘B’. The latter, shown here, was for Secondary Modern schools that allowed GCE examination. Grammar Schools took Syllabus ‘A’ which also included differentiation, integration, curve-fitting and maxima/minima (dy/dx = 0).

Paper I

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Paper II

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