Edexcel IAL · Mathematics · WFM03 · Vectors
Topic Questions: 5.3 The equation of a plane in the forms , . — WFM03 Vectors
44 WFM03 Vectors topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 20 papers (2014–2026). Only the parts whose knowledge graph matches this syllabus statement are counted, and the table shows which parts of each question are involved.
Core finding
This Vectors syllabus point appears in 20 WFM03 papers across 2014–2026, contributing 44 topic questions and 168 marks. The most recent appearance is WFM03/01 January 2026. That equals 61.1% of the 72 topic questions and 62.7% of the 268 marks tagged to Vectors. Only parts tagged to this subtopic are counted, so a four-part question can contribute one item and one part's marks. The table lists every matching question, its tagged parts and marks, with a link back to the paper page. Sessions are newest first, so the statement can be traced back through the full paper history.
Topic questions by session
Newest sessions first. Parts and marks count only the parts tagged to this subtopic; “x of y parts” shows how much of the question is tagged elsewhere. Select the paper cell to open the matching question on the paper page, or use Go to Practice Hub to answer that exact question in the Interactive Practice Hub.
| Paper | Question | Type | Parts | Marks | Difficulty | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFM03/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Vectors and Volume of Tetrahedron - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2026 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((d)) | 3 of 8 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/02January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Matrix Inversion and Linear Transformations on Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2026 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 6 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/02January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 3D Vector Geometry of Tetrahedrons and Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2026 Q7 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((b), (c)) | 8 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Planes and Vector Geometry - Edexcel IAL F3 2025 Q8 |
FRQ | 2 of 4 parts ((b), (c)) | 5 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01January 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Vectors: Planes and Lines - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2025 Q6 |
FRQ | 3 parts ((a), (b), (c)) | 10 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q9 Planes and Lines of Intersection - Edexcel IAL FP3 2024 Jun Q9 |
FRQ | 3 parts ((a), (b), (c)) | 10 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01January 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Planes, Lines and Volumes of Tetrahedra - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2024 Q6 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 9 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Matrix Algebra and Linear Transformations - Edexcel IAL FP3 June 2023 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 2 of 8 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Geometry of Planes and Lines - Edexcel IAL FP3 June 2023 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 7 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01January 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Vectors: Planes and Lines - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2023 Q7 |
FRQ | 3 parts ((a), (b), (c)) | 10 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Geometry of Lines and Planes (Intersections, Plane Equations, Reflections) - Edexcel IAL FP3 2022 Jun Q8 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 8 of 12 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Vectors and Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2022 Q7 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 of 11 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Skew Lines and Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 Oct 2021 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)) | 3 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Vectors, Lines and Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 June 2021 Q6 |
FRQ | 4 parts ((a), (b), (c), (d)) | 13 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Vectors, Planes and Shortest Distance - Edexcel IAL FP3 Jan 2021 Q7 |
FRQ | 3 parts ((a), (b), (c)) | 11 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Geometry of Planes and Parallel Lines - Edexcel IAL FP3 June 2020 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 5 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Vectors and Planes - Edexcel IAL Further Pure Mathematics F3 Jun 2019 Q5 |
FRQ | 3 parts ((a), (b), (c)) | 10 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2018 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Matrix Inversion and Linear Transformations - Edexcel IAL FP3 2018 Jun Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 6 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2018 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Intersects of Planes and Lines - Edexcel IAL FP3 2018 Jun Q7 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 9 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2017 · Edexcel IAL | Q9 Vectors and Planes - Edexcel IAL June 2017 Q9 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((b), (c)) | 8 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2016 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Plane Cartesian Equation and Tetrahedron Volume - Edexcel June 2016 F3 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 5 of 9 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2015 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Vectors: Equations of Planes - Edexcel IAL FP3 2015 Jun Q7 |
FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 11 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WFM03/01June 2014 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Vectors and Planes - Edexcel F3 June 2014 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((b)) | 3 of 13 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
Topic question rules and edge cases
- How many topic questions cover this syllabus point?
- 23 question stems cover this subtopic across 20 papers, but only 44 tagged parts and 168 marks belong to it. Other parts of the same questions are assessed under different statements and are excluded from this page.
- Which papers include this subtopic?
- The table lists every matching session from 2014–2026. Each row links to the question anchor on the paper page, where the full paper context and practice entry point are available.
- Why can one question appear under several subtopics?
- The parts of one question can assess different syllabus statements. Each part is counted under its own subtopics, so the same question stem can appear on several subtopic pages while each page lists only the parts and marks tagged to that statement.
- Can I practise these questions with AI marking?
- Yes. Open a paper from the table and use the Interactive Practice Hub entry point. The page itself is static HTML so search engines and retrieval agents can read the full question list without executing JavaScript.