Syllabuses

Mathematical Methods General senior syllabus

For implementation with students who will complete their study of the course in 2026 or beyond.
Mathematical Methods 2025 v1.3 (PDF, 909.1 KB)

Unit	Assessment	Resource	Response level	Syllabus version
1		Topic 2 annotated sample response: Problem-solving and modelling task (PDF, 638.2 KB)	High-level	2019 v1.2
3	IA1	Annotated sample response: Problem-solving and modelling task (20%) (PDF, 422.3 KB)	High-level	2019 v1.2
3	IA1	Annotated sample response: Problem-solving and modelling task (20%) (PDF, 378.9 KB)	Mid-level	2019 v1.2

Year	Resource
2024
2024	Marking guide (PDF, 720.3 KB)
2024	Paper 1 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 603.8 KB)
2024	Paper 1 — Question and response book (PDF, 1.1 MB)
2024	Paper 2 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 368.2 KB)
2024	Paper 2 — Question and response book (PDF, 722.8 KB)
2023
2023	Paper 1 — Marking guide (PDF, 993.0 KB)
2023	Paper 1 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 417.4 KB)
2023	Paper 1 — Question and response book (PDF, 1.0 MB)
2023	Paper 2 — Marking guide (PDF, 1.2 MB)
2023	Paper 2 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 272.7 KB)
2023	Paper 2 — Question and response book (PDF, 1.2 MB)
2022
2022	Marking guide (PDF, 946.5 KB)
2022	Paper 1 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 634.7 KB)
2022	Paper 1 — Question and response book (PDF, 784.9 KB)
2022	Paper 2 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 233.3 KB)
2022	Paper 2 — Question and response book (PDF, 655.5 KB)
2021
2021	Marking guide (PDF, 779.0 KB)
2021	Paper 1 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 558.9 KB)
2021	Paper 1 — Question and response book (PDF, 828.7 KB)
2021	Paper 2 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 363.1 KB)
2021	Paper 2 — Question and response book (PDF, 822.4 KB)
2020
2020	Marking guide (PDF, 710.3 KB)
2020	Paper 1 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 483.3 KB)
2020	Paper 1 — Question and response book (PDF, 967.9 KB)
2020	Paper 2 — Multiple choice question book (PDF, 689.5 KB)
2020	Paper 2 — Question and response book (PDF, 866.6 KB)

Alternative format past papers can be accessed using the senior syllabus resource search.

Resource
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Unit	Assessment	Resource	Syllabus version
1		Sample assessment instrument: Examination (PDF, 500.4 KB)	2019 v1.2
1		Topic 2 sample assessment instrument: Problem-solving and modelling task (PDF, 469.8 KB)	2019 v1.2
1 & 2		Sample assessment instrument: Examination (PDF, 508.7 KB)	2019 v1.2
3	IA1	Sample assessment instrument: Problem-solving and modelling task (PDF, 149.1 KB)	2025
3	IA1	Sample assessment instrument: Problem-solving and modelling task (20%) (PDF, 295.2 KB)	2019 v1.2
3	IA2	Sample assessment instrument: Examination — short response (PDF, 228.4 KB)	2025
3	IA2	Sample assessment instrument: Examination — short response (15%) (PDF, 377.2 KB)	2019 v1.2
4	IA3	Sample assessment instrument: Examination (15%) (PDF, 317.6 KB)	2019 v1.2
4	IA3	NEW Sample assessment instrument: Examination — short response (PDF, 292.1 KB)	2025

Unit	Assessment	Resource	Syllabus version
1		Sample marking scheme: Examination (PDF, 367.4 KB)	2019 v1.2
1 & 2		Sample marking scheme: Examination (PDF, 337.1 KB)	2019 v1.2
3	IA2	Sample marking scheme (PDF, 366.1 KB)	2025
3	IA2	Sample marking scheme: Examination — short response (15%) (PDF, 523.2 KB)	2019 v1.2
4	IA3	NEW Sample marking scheme (PDF, 338.2 KB)	2025
4	IA3	Sample marking scheme: Examination (15%) (PDF, 366.0 KB)	2019 v1.2

Year	Resource
2024
2024	Subject report 2024 (PDF, 2.9 MB)
2024	Subject reports factsheet 2024 (PDF, 165.7 KB)
2023
2023	Subject report 2023 (PDF, 2.8 MB)
2023	Subject reports factsheet 2023 (PDF, 171.3 KB)
2022
2022	Subject report 2022 (PDF, 3.1 MB)
2022	Subject reports factsheet 2022 (PDF, 167.4 KB)
2021
2021	Subject report 2021 (PDF, 2.2 MB)
2021	Subject reports factsheet 2021 (PDF, 166.6 KB)
2020
2020	Subject report 2020 (PDF, 1.8 MB)
2020	Subject reports factsheet 2020 (PDF, 170.2 KB)

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