Per means divide
Per means divide
The word "per" means divide. So average speed is distance per time, and density is mass per volume.
Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel GCSE Maths Speed and Density for Foundation and Higher tier. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Build fluency with number, ratio and algebra first, since geometry, probability and statistics topics rely on them, and leave extra time nearer the exam for Higher-tier problem-solving and multi-step reasoning questions.