Mathematics 0580 · 2 Algebra and graphs (Core)
C2.2 Algebraic manipulation
Simplify expressions, expand products, and factorise by extracting common factors.
- Questions
- 327
- Years
- 2002–2026
- Multiple choice
- 0
- Written answer
- 327
- Average marks
- 5.5
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- Paper 2variants 02, 21, 22, 23115
- Paper 1variants 01, 11, 12, 13110
- Paper 3variants 03, 31, 32, 3360
- Paper 4variants 04, 41, 42, 4342
Questions by year
| Year | Feb/March | May/June | Oct/Nov | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | 6 | – | 6 |
| 2025 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 |
| 2021 | – | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | – | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 2018 | – | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| 2014 | – | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2013 | – | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2012 | – | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2011 | – | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2010 | – | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 2009 | – | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2008 | – | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | – | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2006 | – | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | – | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2004 | – | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | – | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | – | – | 4 | 4 |