Edexcel IAL · Mathematics · WMA11 · Differentiation
Topic Questions: 4.2 Differentiation of and related sums, differences and constant multiples. — WMA11 Differentiation
42 WMA11 Differentiation topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 25 papers (2019–2026). 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 Differentiation syllabus point appears in 25 WMA11 papers across 2019–2026, contributing 42 topic questions and 142 marks. The most recent appearance is WMA11/01 January 2026. That equals 45.2% of the 93 topic questions and 46.1% of the 308 marks tagged to Differentiation. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMA11/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Differentiation and Integration of Power Functions |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Stationary Gradients and Tangent of Cubic Curves |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)) | 5 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/02January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Differentiation and Tangents - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2026 Q3 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 5 of 8 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Differentiation and Tangent Equation |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/02October 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Differentiation and Inequalities - Edexcel IAL P1 October 2025 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Differentiation and Tangents - Edexcel P1 2025 Jun Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 2 of 5 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/02June 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Calculus: Integration and Differentiation - Edexcel P1 Summer 2025 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)(i)) | 3 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Differentiation and Tangents - Edexcel IAL P1 January 2025 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)) | 2 of 8 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Integration and Differentiation - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2024 Q3 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)(i)) | 4 of 9 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q9 Polynomial Differentiation and Transformations - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2024 Q9 |
FRQ | 1 of 5 parts ((b)) | 3 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 First and Second Derivatives - Edexcel IAL P1 2024 Jun Q7 |
FRQ | 2 of 3 parts ((a), (b)) | 5 of 8 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/02June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Differentiation - Edexcel IAL P1 May 2024 Q3 |
FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 6 | Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/02June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Differentiation: Tangents and Parallel Lines - Edexcel IAL P1 May 2024 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 5 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Differentiation and Tangent Equation - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2024 Q3 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 7 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Second Derivatives and Integration - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2024 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 8 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Differentiation and Indefinite Integration - Edexcel IAL P1 October 2023 Q1 |
FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 5 | Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Algebraic Indices and Differentiation - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2023 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 3 of 7 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Differentiation and Tangent Gradient - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2023 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 5 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Polynomial Expansion and Tangent Intersection - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2023 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 5 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Differentiation and Tangent - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2022 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Differentiation and Integration - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2022 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 9 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Coordinate Geometry and Calculus - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2022 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((a)) | 2 of 12 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Polynomials and Curve Sketching - Edexcel IAL Pure Mathematics P1 January 2022 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((c)) | 4 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Differentiation - Edexcel P1 October 2021 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 part | 5 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Curve Sketching and Tangents - Edexcel P1 October 2021 Q6 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((c)) | 4 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Indefinite Integration and Differentiation - Edexcel P1 October 2021 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Curve Differentiation and Normal Equation - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2021 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 4 of 8 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Curve Differentiation & Normal Equation - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2021 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 8 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Disguised Quadratics & Second Derivatives - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2021 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((b)) | 5 of 9 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q8 Differentiation and Parallel Tangents - Edexcel IAL P1 October 2020 Q8 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)) | 4 of 11 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Differentiation from First Principles - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2020 Q3 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)) | 2 of 6 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q9 Stationary Points and Differentiation - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2020 Q9 |
FRQ | 1 part | 6 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q5 Curve Differentiation and Normal Equation - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2019 Q5 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 7 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q7 Gradient of Tangent and Cord - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2019 Q7 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((a)) | 2 of 6 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01October 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Cubic Polynomial and Curve Translation - Edexcel IAL P1 Oct 2019 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 6 parts ((c)(ii)) | 1 of 10 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Curve Differentiation and Tangents - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2019 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 2 parts ((a)) | 3 of 6 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01June 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q10 Curve Graph Analysis and Tangents - Edexcel IAL P1 June 2019 Q10 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((b)) | 4 of 10 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WMA11/01January 2019 · Edexcel IAL | Q6 Differentiation - Edexcel IAL P1 Jan 2019 Q6 |
FRQ | 2 parts ((a), (b)) | 7 | Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
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Topic question rules and edge cases
- How many topic questions cover this syllabus point?
- 38 question stems cover this subtopic across 25 papers, but only 42 tagged parts and 142 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 2019–2026. 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.