Leaving Cert Applied Maths 2021

The 2021 Leaving Cert Applied Maths exam paper and official marking scheme, free below as direct PDF links from the State Examinations Commission archive.

Higher Level

Exam Paper Marking Scheme

What's in the 2021 Higher Level paper?

Q1 linear motion, uniform acceleration · 50 marks
Q2 relative velocity, interception · 50 marks
Q3 projectiles, coefficient of restitution · 50 marks
Q4 connected particles, wedge and particle · 50 marks
Q5 collisions, oblique impact · 50 marks
Q6 simple harmonic motion, circular motion · 50 marks
Q7 centre of gravity, equilibrium · 50 marks
Q8 moment of inertia, compound pendulum · 50 marks
Q9 hydrostatics, buoyancy · 50 marks
Q10 power and energy, differential equations · 50 marks

Ordinary Level

Exam Paper Marking Scheme

What's in the 2021 Ordinary Level paper?

Q1 kinematics, speed-time graphs · 50 marks
Q2 relative velocity, vectors · 50 marks
Q3 projectiles, kinematics · 50 marks
Q4 newton's laws, connected particles, friction · 50 marks
Q5 collisions, restitution, impulse · 50 marks
Q6 centre of gravity, composite bodies · 50 marks
Q7 statics, moments, equilibrium · 50 marks
Q8 circular motion, conical pendulum · 50 marks
Q9 hydrostatics, buoyancy, pressure · 50 marks

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Kinematics & Linear Motion Projectiles Newton's Laws, Forces & Connected Particles Collisions, Momentum & Impulse Circular Motion & Simple Harmonic Motion Statics & Equilibrium Rigid Body Dynamics & Moment of Inertia Hydrostatics Relative Velocity Differential Equations & Resisted Motion Difference & Recurrence Equations Networks, Graphs & Algorithms Vectors & Mathematical Modelling

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