IGCSE Maths Past Papers: Algebra Topic Practice
Algebra appears on every IGCSE maths past paper. Topic-wise practice — pulling algebra questions from full 0580 or 4MA1 papers — fixes gaps faster than repeating whole papers when algebra is the weak strand.
Hub: maths past papers · Edexcel algebra deep guide.
Build an algebra past-paper booklet
| Topic | Source |
|---|---|
| Linear equations | 5 questions from 3 different years |
| Quadratics | Factorise + formula questions |
| Graphs | Plot + interpret past paper graphs |
| Sequences | nth term questions |
Mark with official schemes — mark schemes guide.
Board-specific tip
| Board | Focus |
|---|---|
| Edexcel | “Show that” algebra — method marks |
| Cambridge | Structured multi-step |
Frequently asked questions
Topic vs full papers?
Use both — topics mid-year, full papers before exams.
Functions included?
Yes — see Edexcel algebra & functions article.
Geometry separate?
Geometry & trigonometry (full guide).
Notes first?
IGCSE maths notes then past papers.
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