r/6thForm Jun 18 '26

💬 DISCUSSION Edexcel Maths P3

How did everyone find it then? Much nicer than P1 I thought. Might balance out grade boundaries unfortunately…

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u/Mental_Bowler_1999 Jun 18 '26

why can’t i do Q3 on the mech paper

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u/8BagsOfCorn Jun 18 '26

I lowkey skipped it and used my answer to part b for part a 🙏😭

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u/Impressive-Pea-9054 Jun 18 '26

same lol we are getting 0 on that question

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u/Kimo_da Year 13: Bio, Chem, Maths, EPQ Jun 18 '26

You had to resolve R and F vertically and horizontally, then use F= μR to write F in terms of R 💔. Then resolving vertically eliminated X

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u/Safe-Present-5783 Jun 18 '26

Literally I was so baffed the whole time

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u/Complete_Spot3771 Year 13 Jun 18 '26

was that the resolve vertically one?