Keywords (AQA GCSE Further Maths): Flashcards
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"Calculate" command word meaning
"Calculate" command word meaning
Work out numerical value (often after substitution)
"Evaluate" command word meaning
"Evaluate" command word meaning
Give a numerical value for your answer
"Expand" command word meaning
"Expand" command word meaning
Remove brackets
"Expand and simplify" command meaning
"Expand and simplify" command meaning
Remove brackets and collect like terms
"Factorise" command word meaning
"Factorise" command word meaning
Write as a product
"Draw (a graph)" command meaning
"Draw (a graph)" command meaning
Use graph paper, plot accurately, join with line/curve
"Sketch (a graph)" command meaning
"Sketch (a graph)" command meaning
Show correct shape, label key points (no graph paper)
Key difference: Draw vs Sketch graph
Key difference: Draw vs Sketch graph
Draw needs graph paper & accuracy; Sketch shows shape
"Plot" command word meaning
"Plot" command word meaning
Mark points and join with straight line or curve
"Prove" command word meaning
"Prove" command word meaning
Show all relevant steps with explanations/justifications
"Show that" command word meaning
"Show that" command word meaning
Show all steps to reach the given result
"Hence" command word meaning
"Hence" command word meaning
Use earlier work to deduce the result
"Hence or otherwise" command meaning
"Hence or otherwise" command meaning
Using previous work is optional
"Write down" command word meaning
"Write down" command word meaning
Answer should be obvious (no working needed)
"Explain" command word meaning
"Explain" command word meaning
Give reasons in words, mathematical symbols, or both
