What is the best way to study for a Maths exam?

Lots and lots of past paper questions! Any other questions as well really. When it comes to maths, practice makes perfect. Every time that you answer questions from a specific topic, you develop an extra bit of understanding. Exam questions usually follow similar methods, so once you get enough experience you'll become more and more comfortable as you get closer to the exam date!

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Ms Henderson has two jars of sweets. The jars contain the same number of sweets in total. 25% of the sweets in Jar A are mint. Two fifths of the sweets in Jar B are mint. There are 10 mint sweets in Jar A, how many mint sweets are there in Jar B?


In year 11, 3/7 of pupils go on holiday abroad in the summer break. Out of these, 1/3 go to France. Determine the ratio of pupils who go to France in summer to pupils who do not go to France in summer.


Tom tosses a coin. Every toss lands on either heads or tails. The coin lands on heads two thirds of the first 24 games. The coin then lands on heads the next 6 games. For all 30 tosses, work out the ratio heads:tails. Give the answer in the simplest form.


Solve the simultaneous equations: 3x + 4y = 5 and 2x – 3y = 9