WAEC Weekly Exam Outline – Further Mathematics

Further Mathematics — 30-Week Plan

Weekly outline built from the WAEC syllabus (last 5–10 years emphasis). Practice can be done offline; Mock is timed online (2 attempts).

Total practice: 420 • Total mock: 630

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Week 1–4 (October: Algebra & Functions)

60 Practice Questions, 60 Mock Questions

  • Week 1: Polynomial algebra; factor & remainder theorems; partial fractions.
  • Week 2: Functions — composition, inverse, modulus functions; graph sketching.
  • Week 3: Sequences & series — AP/GP; binomial expansion (r ≤ 4).
  • Week 4: Inequalities (quadratic & rational); AM–GM inequality; simple proofs.

Week 5–8 (November: Calculus I)

60 Practice Questions, 70 Mock Questions

  • Week 5: Differentiation — rules (product, quotient, chain); tangents & normals.
  • Week 6: Applications — maxima/minima; curve sketching; simple rate problems.
  • Week 7: Integration — standard forms; definite integrals; area under curves.
  • Week 8: Differential equations (1st order separable); growth & decay models.

Week 9–12 (December: Coordinate Geometry & Complex Numbers)

60 Practice Questions, 80 Mock Questions

  • Week 9: Coordinate geometry of lines & circles; distance from point to line.
  • Week 10: Parabola, ellipse, hyperbola — standard forms & properties.
  • Week 11: Complex numbers — Argand diagram; modulus & argument; De Moivre’s theorem.
  • Week 12: Loci in the Argand plane; roots of unity; complex proofs.

Week 13–16 (January: Vectors, Mechanics & Probability)

60 Practice Questions, 90 Mock Questions

  • Week 13: Vectors in 2D/3D; scalar & vector products; applications to geometry.
  • Week 14: Kinematics in 1D & 2D; projectiles; relative velocity.
  • Week 15: Statics — forces, moments; equilibrium; coefficient of friction.
  • Week 16: Probability — addition & multiplication rules; permutations/combination.

Week 17–20 (February: Advanced Mechanics & Statistics)

60 Practice Questions, 100 Mock Questions

  • Week 17: Newton’s laws; connected particles; impulse & momentum.
  • Week 18: Work, energy, power; simple harmonic motion.
  • Week 19: Statistics — measures of central tendency/dispersion; correlation & regression.
  • Week 20: Probability distributions — binomial, Poisson, normal (intro to approximations).

Week 21–24 (March: Matrices, Transformations & Advanced Calculus)

60 Practice Questions, 110 Mock Questions

  • Week 21: Matrices — addition, multiplication, inverse; solving systems.
  • Week 22: Linear transformations; determinants & eigenvalues (qualitative).
  • Week 23: Further calculus — substitution; integration by parts; volumes of revolution.
  • Week 24: Differential equation applications; synoptic mixed mock.

Week 25–27 (April: Integration & High-Yield Topics)

60 Practice Questions, 120 Mock Questions

  • Week 25: Complex numbers + coordinate geometry crossover.
  • Week 26: Matrices + transformations composite questions.
  • Week 27: Calculus applications mega-drill (past WAEC style).

Week 28–30 (April: Grand Final Mocks)

WAEC Exam Format (Paper 1 + Paper 2)

  • Week 28: Grand Final Mock 1 (balanced blueprint).
  • Week 29: Grand Final Mock 2 (harder mechanics/stats crossover).
  • Week 30: Grand Final Mock 3 (closest replica; time pressure).