QLD Year 10 Maths - Coursebook
Year 10 pulls algebra, measurement and statistics together just as senior maths comes into view. Every topic is explained step by step, with a fully worked solution for every question.
Both formats: a fully worked solution for every question · QR-code video tutorials · aligned to the NSW Year 7 syllabus
The Challenge
Year 10 is the year that shapes senior maths pathways. Quadratics, surds, measurement and statistics arrive together, and the work becomes noticeably more applied.
Students still carrying gaps from earlier years can find the step up difficult at exactly the point it matters most.
Our Solution
The Class Mathematics QLD Year 10 Coursebook was written by John Kinny-Lewis — a mathematics teacher with over 45 years of classroom experience.
Every topic is explained clearly, step by step, with fully worked solutions for every question, so students can consolidate what they missed earlier while keeping up with new material.
Why This Book Works
- Strong focus on core skills and consolidation – reinforcing essential concepts from previous years
- Fully worked solutions for every question – clear, step-by-step methods students can follow
- Clear explanations focused on understanding – not memorisation
- Hyperlinked solutions in the digital edition – move easily between questions and worked solutions
- Video support via QR codes – extra explanation when it's needed
- Fully aligned to the QLD Year 10 Mathematics syllabus
- Instant digital access – or printed book with free shipping
Who This Book Is For
This book contains 9 chapters and includes the following topics:
- 1 Indices and Surds
- 2 Linear Relations
- 3 Statistics
- 4 Probability
- 5 Measurement
- 6 Quadratic Expressions and Equations
- 7 Geometry
- 8 Trigonometry
- 9 Parabolas and Other Graphs
Each chapter includes clear theory, worked examples, graded practice questions, and fully worked solutions. QR codes throughout link to short video tutorials for additional support.
Indices and Surds
- Review of Index Laws
- Power of a Power
- Zero Indices
- Negative Indices
- Scientific Notation
- Graphs of Exponentials
- Exponential Growth and Decay
- Compound Interest
- Comparing Simple and Compound Interest
Linear Relations
- Review of Algebra
- Multiplying and Dividing Algebraic Fractions
- Adding and Subtracting Algebraic Fractions
- Solving Linear Equations
- Linear Inequalities
- Graphing Straight Lines
- Finding an Equation of a Line
- Length and Midpoint of a Line Segment
- Perpendicular and Parallel Lines
- Simultaneous Equations Using Substitution
- Simultaneous Equations Using Elimination
- Further Applications of Simultaneous Equations
Statistics
- Collecting and Using Data
- Review of Statistical Graphs
- Summary Statistics
- Box Plots
- Time-Series Data
- Bivariate Data and Scatter Plots
- Line of Best Fit by Eye
Probability
- Review of Probability
- Unions and Intersections
- The Addition Rule
- Conditional Probability
- Two-step Experiments Using Tables
- Using Tree Diagrams
- Independent Events
Measurement
- Review of Length
- Pythagoras Theorem
- Review of Area
- Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
- Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
Quadratic Expressions and Equations
- Expanding Expressions
- Factorising Expressions
- Factorising Monic Quadratic Trinomials
- Factorising By Completing The Square
- Solving Quadratic Equations Using Factorisation
- Applications of Quadratics
- Solving Quadratic Equations By Completing The Square
- Solving Quadratic Equations Using The Quadratic Formula
Geometry
- Review of Geometry
- Congruent Triangles
- Investigating Parallelograms Using Congruence
- Similar Figures
- Proving and Applying Similar Triangles
Trigonometry
- Trigonometric Ratios
- Finding Unknown Angles
- Applications Using Angles of Elevation and Depression
- Bearings
Parabolas and Other Graphs
- Exploring Parabolas
- Parabolas Using Transformations
- Parabolas Using Factorisation
- Parabolas By Completing The Square
- Parabolas Using The Quadratic Formula
- Graphs Of Circles
Inside the book
See exactly how a topic is explained and how a solution is worked, before you buy.
Sample teaching pages — how a topic is explained
Sample worked answers — every question, fully solved