YMA01 International A Level Mathematics: past papers
158 papers from 2014 to 2025, with 170 questions sorted by syllabus topic.
Proof WMA14 · 3 questions
Proof by contradiction3
Prove a trigonometric inequality by contradiction.
Proof by contradiction about whether an expression is even.
Binomial expansion to x³ and proof by contradiction.
Algebra and functions WMA14 · 3 questions
Partial fractions3
Partial fractions, then an exact integral giving a logarithm.
Integrate an exponential expression, and partial fractions leading to a logarithm.
Area under a parametric curve with partial fractions.
Binomial expansion WMA14 · 3 questions
Binomial expansion for any rational n3
Binomial series, then a numerical approximation.
Binomial expansion with a fractional power: constants, validity and a coefficient.
Binomial expansion to x³ and proof by contradiction.
Differentiation WMA14 · 6 questions
Implicit differentiation3
Points on an implicit curve, then the tangent.
Implicit differentiation and the gradient where the curve meets the y-axis.
Implicit differentiation and a normal.
Parametric differentiation3
Normal to a parametric curve, then its Cartesian equation.
Tangent to a parametric curve and where it meets the curve again.
Area under a parametric curve with partial fractions.
Integration WMA14 · 13 questions
Volumes of revolution3
Volume of revolution with integration by parts, and a composite solid.
Exact volume of a solid of revolution about the x-axis.
Volume of revolution using a substitution.
Integration by substitution5
Integration by the substitution u = tan x.
Integrate an exponential expression, and partial fractions leading to a logarithm.
Exact definite integral with a trigonometric substitution.
Area under a parametric curve with partial fractions.
Volume of revolution using a substitution.
Integration by parts2
Volume of revolution with integration by parts, and a composite solid.
Integration by parts between limits.
Forming differential equations2
Rate of change of the radius of a melting sphere.
Rate of change for an expanding sphere, and a differential equation for water depth.
Separating the variables3
Solve a differential equation with an initial condition.
Rate of change for an expanding sphere, and a differential equation for water depth.
Separable differential equation, long-term limit and a time.
Particular solutions with harder integrals1
Partial fractions, then an exact integral giving a logarithm.
Modelling with differential equations2
Rate of change for an expanding sphere, and a differential equation for water depth.
Separable differential equation, long-term limit and a time.
Vectors WMA14 · 4 questions
Position vectors, magnitude and unit vectors2
Lines in vector form: coordinates, an angle and points giving a set triangle area.
Position vectors and perpendicular vectors.
The scalar product and angles3
Vector equation of a line and unknown coordinates from an angle.
Lines in vector form: coordinates, an angle and points giving a set triangle area.
Position vectors and perpendicular vectors.
The vector equation of a line3
Vector equation of a line and unknown coordinates from an angle.
Lines in vector form: coordinates, an angle and points giving a set triangle area.
Vector equations of lines, a point on a line and a triangle area.
Intersecting, parallel and skew lines1
Vector equations of lines, a point on a line and a triangle area.