Pearson Edexcel AS Further Mathematics questions by topic
Pearson Edexcel AS Further Mathematics (8FM0) has a compulsory Core Pure Mathematics paper (Paper 1), and a second paper made of two option papers chosen from Further Pure 1 and 2, Further Statistics 1 and 2, Further Mechanics 1 and 2, and Decision Mathematics 1 and 2. AceLearningNow lists Paper 1 and each option paper (Papers 21 to 28) separately, so you can practise only the options you sit.
Model answers
66 of 308 questions have a model answer. More are added paper by paper.
- 308 questions
- 63 past papers
- 7 exam series, June 2018 to June 2025
- 7 of 63 papers in Paper Analysis
The Free plan includes a daily allowance of questions with their mark schemes. Questions are shown only after you log in.
Topics in this course
Specification headings, with how many ALN questions are matched to each. A question can test more than one heading. So far 66 of 308 questions are matched to topics; the rest can still be practised by paper.
- 1 · Proof6 questions
- 2 · Complex numbers17 questions
- 3 · Matrices18 questions
- 4 · Further algebra and functions19 questions
- 5 · Further calculus7 questions
- 6 · Further vectors11 questions
Most-examined topics
From Paper Analysis: the sub-sections that came up in the largest share of the papers we have analysed. These are past counts, not predictions.
- 4 · Further algebra and functionsCore Pure Mathematics · in 7 of 7 analysed Paper 1 papers, about 22 marks when it appears
- 3 · MatricesCore Pure Mathematics · in 7 of 7 analysed Paper 1 papers, about 21 marks when it appears
- 2 · Complex numbersCore Pure Mathematics · in 7 of 7 analysed Paper 1 papers, about 20 marks when it appears
- 6 · Further vectorsCore Pure Mathematics · in 7 of 7 analysed Paper 1 papers, about 16 marks when it appears
- 5 · Further calculusCore Pure Mathematics · in 7 of 7 analysed Paper 1 papers, about 9 marks when it appears
The full breakdown by specification point, with the questions behind each count, is in Paper Analysis on the Basic and Premium plans.
Model answers by paper
Counts update automatically as papers and model answers are added. Recent papers appear once the exam board has released them publicly.
| Paper | With model answers | Questions | Past papers | In Paper Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 66 (100%) | 66 | 7 | 7 of 7 |
| Paper 21 | 0 (0%) | 36 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 22 | 0 (0%) | 35 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 23 | 0 (0%) | 28 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 24 | 0 (0%) | 30 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 25 | 0 (0%) | 28 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 26 | 0 (0%) | 27 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 27 | 0 (0%) | 30 | 7 | 0 of 7 |
| Paper 28 | 0 (0%) | 28 | 7 | 0 of 7 |