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When Is Interpolation Actually Valid in IB Maths?Interpolation is common in IB Maths modelling. Learn when it’s valid, common mistakes, and how examiners assess it.
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12/21/2025 · 4 min read
Why Does Compound Interest Feel Different from Exponential Growth in IB Maths?Compound interest feels different from exponential growth in IB Maths. Learn why, common mistakes, and exam tips.
12/21/2025 · 5 min read
Why Does the Binomial Distribution Feel So Different from the Normal Distribution?Binomial and normal distributions feel very different in IB Maths. Learn why, common confusions, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Do Composite Functions Feel So Unintuitive in IB Maths?Struggling with composite functions in IB Maths? Learn why they feel confusing, how to approach them, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
12/21/2025 · 4 min read
Why Is Finding the Area Between Curves So Tricky in IB Maths?Area between curves is a common IB Maths struggle. Learn why it’s tricky, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam strategies.
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Why Do IB Maths Questions Avoid Giving Financial Formulas Directly?IB Maths rarely gives financial formulas directly. Learn why, common mistakes, and what examiners actually test.
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Why Does Choosing the Wrong Model Lose Full Marks in IB Maths?Choosing the wrong model can lose full marks in IB Maths. Learn why model choice matters and how examiners assess it.
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Why Do IB Maths Questions Reward Discussion Over Algebra?IB Maths rewards discussion over algebra. Learn why interpretation matters, common mistakes, and how marks are awarded.
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Why Do Percentage Error Questions Feel Harder Than They Look in IB Maths?Percentage error questions confuse IB Maths students. Learn why they feel tricky, common mistakes, and exam tips.
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Why Are Inequalities with Functions So Easy to Mess Up in IB Maths?Function inequalities confuse many IB Maths students. Learn why mistakes happen, how to solve them correctly, FAQs, and exam tips.
12/21/2025 · 5 min read
Why Do IB Maths Questions Accept Multiple Valid Models?IB Maths often accepts multiple valid models. Learn why this happens, how examiners mark it, and how to protect marks.
12/21/2025 · 5 min read
Why Does the Product Rule Cause So Many Errors in IB Maths?Product rule mistakes are common in IB Maths. Learn why errors happen, how to recognise products, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Do Tangents and Normals Feel So Abstract in IB Maths?Tangents and normals confuse many IB Maths students. Learn what they really represent, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Do IB Exam Questions Allow Approximation in Sequences?IB Maths allows approximation in sequences. Learn why examiners accept it, common mistakes, and how to use it correctly.
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Why Do Inverse Functions Feel So Counterintuitive in IB Maths?Inverse functions confuse many IB Maths students. Learn why they feel counterintuitive, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Does Extrapolation Feel Risky but Still Get Tested in IB Maths?Extrapolation feels risky in IB Maths modelling. Learn why IB still tests it, common mistakes, and exam expectations.
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Why Does Convergence of Infinite Series Feel So Unintuitive in IB Maths?Infinite series convergence confuses IB Maths students. Learn why it feels unintuitive, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Do Transformations of Functions Cause So Much Confusion in IB Maths?Function transformations confuse many IB Maths students. Learn why they’re tricky, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Is Differentiation Introduced Using Limits in IB Maths?Why does IB introduce differentiation through limits? Learn the intuition, common confusions, FAQs, and exam tips for IB Maths.
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Why Do Trigonometric Identities Feel So Hard to Remember in IB Maths?Trigonometric identities are hard to remember in IB Maths. Learn why they’re confusing, common mistakes, FAQs, and exam tips.
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Why Do Outliers Matter So Much in IB Statistics?Outliers matter a lot in IB Statistics. Learn why they affect conclusions, common mistakes, and exam expectations.
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Why Does Correlation Not Mean Causation in IB Maths?Correlation vs causation confuses IB Maths students. Learn why they’re different, common mistakes, and exam tips.
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Laws of Exponents Explained for IB Maths (AA SL & HL)Learn the laws of exponents for IB Maths Analysis & Approaches. Clear rules, common mistakes, examples, FAQs, and revision tips for SL and HL students.
12/21/2025 · 5 min read
Why Does the Chain Rule Cause So Many Mistakes in IB Maths?The chain rule causes frequent IB Maths mistakes. Learn why it’s confusing, common errors, FAQs, and exam tips.
