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Surname __________________________________________________________________________
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A-level
MATHEMATICS
Paper 2
Thursday 11 June 2026 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials For Examiner’s Use
l You must have the AQA Formulae for A‑level Mathematics booklet. Question Mark
l You should have a graphical or scientific calculator that meets the
requirements of the specification.
Instructions
l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing.
l Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
l Answer all questions.
l You must answer each question in the space provided for that question.
l If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
l Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
l Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method may be lost.
l Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do not want
to be marked.
Information
l The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
l The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
Advice
l Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof, from
the booklet.
l You do not necessarily need to use all the space provided.
TOTAL
(JUN )
G/LM/Jun26/G4007/V9 7357/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
π π
1 The diagram shows the graph of y = tan x for – ˂x˂
2 2
y
O x
(02)
G/Jun26/7357/2
, 3
Do not write
outside the
Identify the graph of y = arctan x box
Tick () one box.
[1 mark]
y
O x
y
O x
y
O x
y
O x
Turn over U
(03)
G/Jun26/7357/2
, 4
Do not write
outside the
2 The expression box
( 3 x )2
1
x5
can be simplified to x a
Find the value of a
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
Find the value of the discriminant of the quadratic equation
2 x2 − 7 x − 4 =0
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
–81 –17 17 81
(04)
G/Jun26/7357/2
Centre number Candidate number
Surname __________________________________________________________________________
Forename(s) __________________________________________________________________________
Candidate signature __________________________________________________________________________
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
MATHEMATICS
Paper 2
Thursday 11 June 2026 Afternoon Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials For Examiner’s Use
l You must have the AQA Formulae for A‑level Mathematics booklet. Question Mark
l You should have a graphical or scientific calculator that meets the
requirements of the specification.
Instructions
l Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing.
l Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
l Answer all questions.
l You must answer each question in the space provided for that question.
l If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
l Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
l Show all necessary working; otherwise marks for method may be lost.
l Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do not want
to be marked.
Information
l The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
l The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
Advice
l Unless stated otherwise, you may quote formulae, without proof, from
the booklet.
l You do not necessarily need to use all the space provided.
TOTAL
(JUN )
G/LM/Jun26/G4007/V9 7357/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Section A
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
π π
1 The diagram shows the graph of y = tan x for – ˂x˂
2 2
y
O x
(02)
G/Jun26/7357/2
, 3
Do not write
outside the
Identify the graph of y = arctan x box
Tick () one box.
[1 mark]
y
O x
y
O x
y
O x
y
O x
Turn over U
(03)
G/Jun26/7357/2
, 4
Do not write
outside the
2 The expression box
( 3 x )2
1
x5
can be simplified to x a
Find the value of a
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
Find the value of the discriminant of the quadratic equation
2 x2 − 7 x − 4 =0
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
–81 –17 17 81
(04)
G/Jun26/7357/2
