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Why make your own GCSE maths flashcards

Most free GCSE maths flashcards PDF downloads cover a generic syllabus, not the exact methods and worked examples your class uses. Making cards from your own material keeps the focus on what you will be tested on.

  • Upload a topic sheet, past paper answers or revision notes as a PDF or photo.
  • Flashcards show a question or term on the front and the answer on the back.
  • Review in short daily sessions so cards return just before you forget them.
  • Export a printable PDF or Anki deck on Plus when you need it.
Example GCSE maths flashcards (key formulas)
What is the quadratic formula?x = (−b ± √(b² − 4ac)) / 2a, used to solve equations of the form ax² + bx + c = 0.
What does Pythagoras' theorem state?In a right-angled triangle, a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse, the side opposite the right angle.
In y = mx + c, what do m and c represent?m is the gradient of the line and c is the y-intercept, where the line crosses the y-axis.
What is the area of a trapezium?½(a + b)h, where a and b are the parallel sides and h is the perpendicular height between them.
What is the circumference of a circle?C = 2πr, or πd, where r is the radius and d is the diameter.
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Flashcards come from the PDFs, slides, notes or photos you upload, so they match the topics your teacher actually covers.

Spaced repetition

Cards you find hard return more often, so formulas and methods stay in memory until exam day.

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Export your set as a PDF to print or share. The free plan lets you study in the browser without exports.

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Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or photo of a page. Photos are read with text recognition.

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Study with spaced repetition in the browser, or export a PDF on Plus when you want a printed copy.

Maths revision works best in short, regular sessions. Keep each set to one topic, such as algebra or circle theorems, and let spaced repetition bring back the cards you keep missing.

Start with the formulas, definitions and steps you need to recall in the exam, then add worked examples from past papers as you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I download my GCSE maths flashcards as a PDF?

Yes, PDF export is included with Plus at $39/year or $7.99/month. The free plan lets you study flashcards in the browser but does not include exports.

How should I split GCSE maths topics into flashcard sets?

Make one set per topic, such as quadratic equations, trigonometry or probability. Smaller focused sets are easier to review in short sessions than one long mixed deck.

How does spaced repetition help with GCSE maths?

It shows cards you find hard more often and easy ones less often, which helps you retain formulas and methods. Maths builds on earlier topics, so regular short reviews work better than cramming.

Can I make flashcards from a photo of a textbook page?

Yes, photos of pages are read with text recognition, though you should check diagrams and handwritten working. You can start with no credit card needed.

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