Support · Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors
Support Describe the position of an object at a point in 2D space using a vector
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Relate the instantaneous speed of an object to the gradient of the tangent at that point on its distance–time graph
Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 11 · Introduction to differentiation Draft mapping
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Use the notation dx/dt or ẋ to represent the velocity of a particle with displacement x from a point as a function of time t
Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 11 · Introduction to differentiation Draft mapping
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Numerically estimate the value of the derivative at a point on the graph of a power of x, with and without the use of digital tools
Mathematics Advanced 11–12 – Year 11 · Introduction to differentiation Draft mapping
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