Free-Standing Mathematics Qualification

Applying Mathematics

Web Links

Links to websites you may find useful for this FSMQ are given below. The addresses and content of websites sometimes change. If you have any problems please contact June Haighton.


Graphs of Inequalities
Can show the intersection or union of up to 8 polynomial inequalities
http://www.hostsrv.com/webmab/app1/MSP/quickmath/02/pageGenerate?site=quickmath&s1=graphs&s2=inequalities&s3=advanced

Linear Inequalities
Shows how to use algebra to solve a linear inequality with link to website that shows how to use a Texas TI-83 calculator to do this.
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/solvin/LSolvIn.htm

Numeracy Higher for Advanced Applying Mathematics
Recurrence relations - worked examples and questions and answers involving real-life problems
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/nq/ics/ofdl/numeracy/higher/outcome3/30535high.htm

Operations Research Models & Methods
Introduction to simulation and example using Excel.
http://www.me.utexas.edu/~jensen/ORMM/models/unit/simulate/index.html

Washington State University
Example of Excel simulation using IF functions.
http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/holt/em540/BasicSim.xls