IGCSE Maths Past Papers: Graphs & Coordinates
Hub: IGCSE maths past papers — Cambridge & Edexcel.
Graphs and coordinates appear on every 0580 and 4MA1 paper — linear, quadratic, distance–midpoint, and interpretation questions. Use past papers to practise plotting accuracy and reading scales under time pressure.
How to hunt graph questions
| Source | Tip |
|---|---|
| 0580 Extended | Check Paper 2 for harder curve/sketch items |
| 4MA1 Higher | Both papers mix graphs — tag Q# in your error log |
| Mark scheme | Credit partial plots if method shown (Edexcel M marks) |
Mini topic drill (45 min)
- List 5 past papers from your board.
- Skim for gradient, intersection, transformation of graphs.
- Do 6–8 questions timed; mark same day.
- Redo missed types — algebra topic papers for overlap.
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Frequently asked questions
Cambridge or Edexcel for graph style?
Prioritise your entry code; cross-board only if your teacher allows.
Non-calculator graph paper?
0580 non-calculator guide — sketch without relying on CAS.
Extended vs Core graphs?
Extended papers include more quadratics/cubics.
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