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Students react after GCSE Maths Paper 2 on 3 June 2024

You've found an article that was published as part of our coverage of the summer 2024 exams.

But if you want to see some of the top memes getting shared in the 2025 GCSE exams, follow this link for student reactions after GCSE Maths Paper 2 on 4 June 2025.

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Summing it up

Half term’s over and no mistake, with a harsh exam timetable serving up GCSE Maths paper 2 for your first morning back.

But how did this one pan out? Was it a real prime number…or all just a bit mean?

We’ve picked some of the most choice reactions from students around the web, scroll down to take a look. And remember, there's exam chat on The Student Room - just tap the links below.

Exam discussion on The Student Room

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A question about cylinders had people going round in circles

@angiepangiesspam the cylinder question????😭😭#math #mathspaper2 #gcse #gcsemaths #edexcel #gcse2024 ♬ MILLION DOLLAR BABY (VHS) - Tommy Richman

And did anyone out there actually use this?

@kenziecurtis25 Just no point to it is there 😭😭#Meme #MemeCut #maths #gcse #cooked ♬ original sound - osman

Some people are ready to call this one way or the other

@userr07802421490 #ipassedmymathgcse #foryoupage #fyp #fypシ゚ #manifestation #viral #beauty #lovelife ♬ My Love Mine All Mine - Mitski

But if you took paper 2 today, hopefully you can relate to these...

@chardonnay.com everything i was revising was coming upppl #edexcel #gcse #mathematics #maths #paper2 #gcsemaths2024 ♬ she by tyler and frank - alexis skye

What people are saying about GCSE Maths Paper 2 on The Student Room

Thankfully I revised circle theorem proof the night before the day and look at what appeared 😄

snn91828

Please, they thought they were being goofy with that prove this shape is a trapezium. I did prove it, but then wrote a passive aggressive side note saying "its clearly not a square or a rectangle" lol

nocluewoman

That was the most nothing paper ever lol

CurlyNerd

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Article by Ryan Lunn on Monday 03 June 2024
Last edited by Nik Taylor on Wednesday 04 June 2025