Summary Absolute minimum to pass

Minimum Essential Maths for Level 2 Exam




You must be able to do these calculations.


Section 1 – Number
Add, subtract, multiply & divide without calculator.
Order of operations BIDMAS
Add fractions, use common denominator.
Fraction, decimal, percentage.
Percentage of another number.
Percentage change.




Section 2 – Shape & Measure
Area and perimeter of rectangle, triangle and circle.
Area & perimeter of composite shapes.
Volume of Cuboid & Cylinder


Section 3 – Data Handling
Range, mean, median & mode.
Probability.


And of course, problem solve through the scenarios.




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, Minimum Essential Maths for Level 2 Exam


Example calculations.
Section 1 – Number

Add subtract multiply divide
32.




without calculator. 8.06 £5 360



Order of operations BIDMAS




Add fractions, use common denominator.




Fraction, decimal, percentage.




Percentage of another number.
Remember
10% move deci. point 1 place left, and 5% is ½ of 10%, 20% twice 10%.
For 1% move deci. point two places left,




Percentage change.


For % change
15 400 – 13 500 = 1 900


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