ANALYSIS OF MATHEMATICS SPM PAPERS (2003-2009)

FORM CHAPTER TOPIC 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2
A B A B A B A B A B A B A B
1, 2, 3 1 ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS 19, 21 19, 20 19, 20 19, 20 19, 21 19, 20 19, 20
2 POLYGONS I & II 7, 8 7 6, 7 7 6, 7 7 7, 8
3 LINEAR EQUATIONS 20 2 22 5 22 2 22 4 22 2 22 2 22 3
4 ALGEBRAIC FORMULAE 22 21 21 21 20 21 21
5 STATISTICS I & II 39, 40 27, 28 27 25, 26, 27 26, 27 26, 27 27, 28
6 CIRCLES I & II 7 9 7 8 6 7 10
7 INDICES 23, 24 23, 24 23, 24 23 23, 24 23, 24 23, 24
8 TRANSFORMATIONS I & II 16, 17, 18 9, 10 9, 10 9, 10 9, 10 9, 10 10, 11
9 LINEAR INEQUALITIES 25, 26 25, 26 25 24 25 25 25, 26
10 SOLID GEOMETRY I & II 6 2 6 5 11 4 8
4 1 STANDARD FORM 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4
2 QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS AND EQUATIONS 1 7 1 3 3 3 2
3 SETS 32, 33, 34 30, 31, 32 1 29, 30, 31 29, 30, 31 1 29, 30, 31 29, 30, 31 1 31, 32
4 MATHEMATICAL REASONING 8 4 8 6 7 5 5
5 THE STRAIGHT LINE 31 5 33, 34 6 32, 33 5 32, 33 10 32, 33 5 32, 33 6 33, 34 6
6 STATISTICS III 14 14 26 14 14 16 14 29 14
7 PROBABILITY I
8 CIRCLES III 9 8 8 8 8 8 9
9 TRIGONOMETRY II 11, 12 11, 12, 13 11, 12, 13 11, 12, 13 11, 12, 13 11, 12, 13 12, 13
10 ANGLES OF ELEVATION AND DEPRESSION 10 15, 16 15 15, 16 15 15, 16 15, 16
11 LINES AND PLANES IN 3-DIMENSIONS 13 4 14 3 14 4 14 2 14 4 14 11 14 4
5 1 NUMBER BASES 5, 6 5, 6 4, 5 5, 6 4, 5 5, 6 5, 6
2 GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS II 30 3 12 29 12 28 3 12 28 13 28 1 12 28 12 30 12
3 TRANSFORMATIONS III 13 13 13 12 15 13 13
4 MATRICES 27, 28, 29 11 40 8 39, 40 11 39, 40 11 39, 40 9 39, 40 8 39, 40 7
5 VARIATIONS 35, 36 38, 39 36, 37, 38 36, 37, 38 36, 37, 38 36, 37, 38 37, 38
6 GRADIENT AND AREA UNDER A GRAPH 10 11 10 9 10 9 11
7 PROBABILITY II 37, 38 9 35, 36, 37 10 34, 35 9 34, 35 7 34, 35 8 34, 35 10 35, 36 9
8 BEARING 14 18 16 17 16 17 17
9 EARTH AS A SPHERE 15 16 17 16 17, 18 16 18 16 17, 18 14 18 16 18 16
10 PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 15 15 15 15 13 15 15
ANALYSIS OF MATHEMATICS SPM PAPERS

FORM CHAPTER TOPIC 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2 PAPER 1 PAPER 2
A B A B A B A B A B A B A B
1, 2, 3 1 ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS
2 POLYGONS I & II
3 LINEAR EQUATIONS
4 ALGEBRAIC FORMULAE
5 STATISTICS I & II
6 CIRCLES I & II
7 INDICES
8 TRANSFORMATIONS I & II
9 LINEAR INEQUALITIES
10 SOLID GEOMETRY I & II
4 1 STANDARD FORM
2 QUADRATIC EXPRESSIONS AND EQUATIONS
3 SETS
4 MATHEMATICAL REASONING
5 THE STRAIGHT LINE
6 STATISTICS III
7 PROBABILITY I
8 CIRCLES III
9 TRIGONOMETRY II
10 ANGLES OF ELEVATION AND DEPRESSION
11 LINES AND PLANES IN 3-DIMENSIONS
5 1 NUMBER BASES
2 GRAPHS OF FUNCTIONS II
3 TRANSFORMATIONS III
4 MATRICES
5 VARIATIONS
6 GRADIENT AND AREA UNDER A GRAPH
7 PROBABILITY II
8 BEARING
9 EARTH AS A SPHERE
10 PLANS AND ELEVATIONS