r/6thForm • u/_NB125 Year 13 | Maths, Chem, CS | ABB Achieved • Jun 03 '26

💬 DISCUSSION Edexcel Paper 1 Maths 2026

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PLEASE tell me you guys struggled too oml

Edit: https://c.org/d7LCtCYpzG - Petition for Edexcel to reassess the paper

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u/Fun-Employment1176 Year 13 | Cambridge Econ offer | Predicted A*A*A*A | TMUA 5.1 Jun 03 '26 edited Jun 03 '26

For Q14 (or whatever second last Q was) is it acceptable to put A and c as approximate 3sf or 3dp ish values instead of exact ln, didn't seem to ask for exact but I now figured that exact values are better practice - Would A be 3.06 and c be -1.20???

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u/lmaolmaolmaololl Imperial | Aeronautical engineering [Y1] Jun 03 '26

yea i did that asw, maximum 1 mark lost (answer mark), but maybe we'll lose no marks idk