Written Exam Guide (Leaving Cert Applied Maths): Flashcards
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Written exam % of total grade
Written exam % of total grade
80%
Exam duration in minutes
Exam duration in minutes
150 minutes (2½ hours)
Total marks available
Total marks available
400 marks
Answer how many questions from how many available?
Answer how many questions from how many available?
Answer 8 from 10
Marks per question
Marks per question
50 marks each
Time per question (including checking)
Time per question (including checking)
~18 minutes
Why show all working even if answer incorrect?
Why show all working even if answer incorrect?
Partial credit available for correct methods
Best practice strategy for exam prep
Best practice strategy for exam prep
Practise past papers under timed conditions
Should answers link to real-world context?
Should answers link to real-world context?
Yes, connect mathematical answers back to original scenario
Do questions get harder later in the paper?
Do questions get harder later in the paper?
No, difficulty doesn't increase through the paper