Leaving Cert Maths: Algebra questions

Algebraic manipulation and equation-solving: expressions, factorisation, linear/quadratic/simultaneous equations, inequalities, surds, indices and logarithms.

84 past Maths questions on this topic, spanning 2015 to 2025, grouped by year. Every question opens on the exact page of the official paper, with its marking scheme beside it.

Algebra question pack

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2024 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q630 marks

exponentials, composite functions

Paper 1 · Q950 marks

geometry, volume, rates of change

Paper 1 · Q1050 marks

calculus, integration, functions, transformations

2023 · 3 questions

Paper 1 · Q230 marks

calculus, limits, transformations of functions

Paper 1 · Q330 marks

proof by contradiction

2022 · 7 questions

Paper 1 · Q230 marks

integration, definite integrals

Paper 1 · Q430 marks

sequences and series, arithmetic sequences

Paper 1 · Q530 marks

differentiation

Paper 1 · Q750 marks

differentiation, applications of calculus, function transformations

Paper 1 · Q950 marks

exponential functions, geometric series, sum to infinity

Paper 2 · Q950 marks

trigonometry, area of triangle, cosine rule, speed

2021 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q530 marks

differentiation, tangent lines

Paper 1 · Q950 marks

exponential functions, differentiation, related rates

Show 6 earlier years (2015 to 2020)

2020 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q325 marks

composite functions

Paper 1 · Q750 marks

sequences and series, proof by induction

Paper 1 · Q955 marks

exponential functions, differentiation, integration

2019 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q325 marks

differentiation

Paper 1 · Q425 marks

integration, cubic functions

Paper 1 · Q625 marks

statistics, proof by contradiction

2018 · 3 questions

Paper 1 · Q225 marks

geometric series, sum to infinity

Paper 1 · Q955 marks

geometric sequences, limits, sum to infinity

2017 · 6 questions

Paper 1 · Q125 marks

quadratic functions

Paper 1 · Q425 marks

geometric series, exponential decay

Paper 1 · Q525 marks

cubic functions, turning points

Paper 1 · Q755 marks

exponential functions, differentiation, definite integration

Paper 1 · Q855 marks

geometric series, financial maths, compound interest

Paper 2 · Q125 marks

probability, bernoulli trials

2016 · 7 questions

Paper 1 · Q125 marks

complex numbers, de moivre's theorem

Paper 1 · Q325 marks

exponential functions, graphs

Paper 1 · Q425 marks

proof by induction

Paper 1 · Q525 marks

pythagoras, functions, inverse functions

Paper 1 · Q855 marks

quadratic functions, differentiation, tangents, transformations

Paper 1 · Q955 marks

geometric series, sequences, limits

2015 · 2 questions

Algebra question pack

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2025 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q430 marks

differentiation, tangent slope, stationary points

Paper 1 · Q530 marks

quadratic graphs

Paper 1 · Q1050 marks

nets, surface area, currency conversion, wages

2024 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q530 marks

calculus, differentiation

Paper 1 · Q950 marks

exchange rates, percentages, linear functions

2023 · 3 questions

Paper 1 · Q630 marks

quadratic functions, calculus minimum

Paper 1 · Q750 marks

differentiation, linear models

2022 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q530 marks

scientific notation, unit conversion, graph interpretation

Paper 1 · Q850 marks

percentages, weighted average, percentage error, euler's polyhedral formula

Paper 2 · Q1050 marks

margin of error, hypothesis testing, expected value

Show 6 earlier years (2015 to 2020)

2020 · 4 questions

Paper 1 · Q425 marks

scientific notation, unit conversion

Paper 1 · Q525 marks

functions, graphs, transformations

Paper 2 · Q625 marks

angles, similar triangles

2019 · 3 questions

Paper 1 · Q855 marks

arithmetic sequences, arithmetic series

2018 · 5 questions

2017 · 3 questions

Paper 1 · Q325 marks

differentiation, turning points

Paper 1 · Q955 marks

linear functions, percentage error

2015 · 3 questions

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