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REVISION NOTES

IGCSE Edexcel Mathematics A

1.5 Set Language and Notation

1.5.1 Understand the definition of a set

A set is a group of elements.

1.5.2 Use the set notation ∪, ∩ and ∈ and ∉

edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_001_important symbol

1.5.3 Understand the concept of the universal set and the empty set and the symbols for these sets

edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_005_empty set

1.5.4 Understand and use the complement of a set

edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_006_compliment of a set

1.5.5 Use Venn diagrams to represent sets

edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_002_intersection of two sets
edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_003_union two sets

1.5.6 Understand sets defined in algebraic terms, and understand and use subsets (Higher Tier Only)

edexcel_igcse_mathematics a_topic 05_set language and notation_004_subset

1.5.7 Use Venn diagrams to represent sets and the number of elements in sets (Higher Tier Only)

1.5.8 Use the notation n(A) for the number of elements in the set A (Higher Tier Only)

1.5.9 Use sets in practical situations (Higher Tier Only)

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1. Numbers & the Number System

1.1 Integers

1.2 Fractions

1.3 Decimals

1.4 Powers and Roots

1.5 Set Language and Notation

1.6 Percentages

1.7 Ratio and Proportion

1.8 Degree of Accuracy

1.9 Standard Form

1.10 Applying Numbers

1.11 Electronic Calculator

2. Equations, Formulae & Identities

2.1 Use of Symbols

2.2 Algebraic Manipulation

2.3 Expressions and Formulae

2.4 Linear Equations

2.5 Proportion (Higher Tier Only)

2.6 Simultaneous Linear Equations

2.7 Quadratic Equations

2.8 Inequalities

3. Sequences, Functions & Graphs

3.1 Sequences

3.2 Function Notation (Higher Tier Only)

3.3 Graphs

3.4 Calculus (Higher Tier Only)

4. Geometry

4.1 Angles, Lines & Triangles

4.2 Polygons

4.3 Symmetry

4.4 Measures

4.5 Construction

4.6 Circle Properties

4.7 Geometric Reasoning

4.8 Trigonometry and Pythagoras’ Theorem

4.9 Mensuration of 2D Shapes

4.10 3D Shapes and Volumes

4.11 Similarity

5. Vectors & Transformation Geometry

5.1 Vectors (Higher Tier Only)

5.2 Transformation Geometry

6. Statistics & Probability

6.1 Graphical Representation of Data

6.2 Statistical Measures

6.3 Probability

7. Appendix

7.1 Appendix 1: Foundation Tier Formula Sheet (Given)

7.2 Appendix 2: Foundation Tier Formula Sheet (To Memorise)

7.3 Appendix 3: Higher Tier Formula Sheet (Given)

7.4 Appendix 4: Higher Tier Formula Sheet (To Memorise)

7.5 Appendix 5: Notation

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