12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why IB Accepts Approximate Answers So OftenLearn why IB Maths AI frequently accepts approximate answers and how justification matters more than precision.
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12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why IB Questions Prefer Cumulative Frequency Over Raw TablesDiscover why IB Maths AI exams favour cumulative frequency graphs over raw tables and what this reveals about examiner priorities.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Time Management Is Harder in AI Maths ExamsLearn why time management is more difficult in IB Maths AI exams and how interpretation-heavy questions change pacing.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Strong Thinkers Often Outperform Strong CalculatorsLearn why IB Maths AI rewards reasoning over speed and how strong thinking leads to higher exam scores.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Discrete Random Variables Feel Abstract at FirstUnderstand why discrete random variables feel abstract in IB Maths AI and how to make sense of them for exam success.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why IB Questions Focus More on Interpretation Than Calculation for DRVsLearn why IB Maths AI prioritises interpretation over calculation in discrete random variable questions and how to score consistently.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Independence Matters So Much in IB ProbabilityUnderstand why independence is central to IB Maths AI probability questions and how incorrect assumptions cost marks.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Multi-Part Questions Test Understanding, Not EnduranceLearn why IB Maths AI multi-part questions test depth of understanding rather than stamina and how to approach them efficiently.
12/22/2025 · 5 min read
Why Does a Low Standard Deviation Not Always Mean “Better” in IB Maths?Low standard deviation isn’t always better in IB Statistics. Learn why context matters, common mistakes, and exam tips.
12/22/2025 · 5 min read
Why Do Box Plots and Histograms Tell Different Stories in IB Statistics?Box plots and histograms can show different patterns in IB Statistics. Learn why both matter and how to interpret them.
12/22/2025 · 5 min read
Why Does Grouped Data Lose Information in IB Statistics?Grouped data loses detail in IB Statistics. Learn why this happens, common mistakes, and how examiners assess it.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Percentiles Matter More Than You Expect in IB StatisticsLearn why percentiles are central to IB Maths AI statistics questions and how misunderstanding them leads to lost interpretation marks.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Marks Come From Explanation Rather Than Final AnswersLearn why IB Maths AI awards more marks for explanation than final answers and how to maximise interpretation marks.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Cumulative Frequency Graphs Hide Distribution ShapeLearn why cumulative frequency graphs conceal distribution shape in IB Maths AI and how this affects interpretation and exam answers.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why “Reasonable Answer” Marks Matter So Much in AI MathsLearn why “reasonable answer” marks are crucial in IB Maths AI and how they reward thinking over perfect precision.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Estimating the Mean from Cumulative Frequency Graphs Is RiskyUnderstand why estimating the mean from cumulative frequency graphs is unreliable in IB Maths AI and how examiners expect you to handle it.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Random Sampling Is So Hard to Achieve in PracticeLearn why true random sampling is difficult in IB Maths AI contexts and how to explain these limitations for exam marks.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Students Underestimate the Interpretation Demands of AI MathsLearn why IB Maths AI students underestimate interpretation demands and how this misunderstanding leads to lost marks.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why “Normal” Data Is Rarely Perfectly NormalLearn why real-world data is rarely perfectly normal in IB Maths AI and how examiners expect you to discuss this.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Extrapolation in Regression Carries Extra RiskUnderstand why extrapolation is risky in IB Maths AI regression questions and how examiners expect you to evaluate predictions.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why IB Prefers Explanation Over Numerical AccuracyLearn why IB Maths AI rewards explanation more than perfect numbers and how this affects marking and exam strategy.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Students Mix Up “And” vs “Or” in ProbabilityLearn why IB Maths AI students confuse “and” vs “or” in probability questions and how to interpret exam wording correctly.
12/22/2025 · 3 min read
Why Students Struggle to Balance Maths and ExplanationLearn why IB Maths AI students struggle to balance calculation and explanation, and how to earn marks for both.
12/22/2025 · 4 min read
Why Regression Predictions Become Less Reliable Over TimeLearn why regression predictions weaken over time in IB Maths AI and how examiners expect you to explain this limitation.
