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What is differentiation?

Differentiation is a method used to find the rate of change of a function with respect to a given variable, eg. how f(x) changes with respect to x. There are different ways to find the derivative of a fun...

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Answered by Harry T. Maths tutor
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Find the derivative of A^4 + 2A^2 - 3A + 4

Ask if they have found derivations before.If not:When we differentiate a polynomial like this by using the fact that:The derivative of A^x is xA^(x-1).So, we multiply the unknown variable, A, by the power...

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Answered by Jake M. Maths tutor
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(given a graph with a straight line and 2 labelled points) Find the equation of the line.

Every straight line can be written in the form y=mx+c.(If they seem completely unfamiliar with concept):M is known as the gradient of the line, which says how steep the line is. The bigge...

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Answered by Jake M. Maths tutor
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There is a right angled triangle with sides of 5cm, 12cm and 13cm. What is the size of the smallest angle?

By the sine rule, sin-1(5/13)=22.6 degrees.Equally, by the cos-1(12/13)=tan1(5/12)=22.6 degrees.

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Answered by Akane O. Maths tutor
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In trigonometry , how do you find the angles of a right angle triangle?

In order to do that, and this only works for right angled triangles, is using the sine, cosine, and tangent rules. An easy way to remember this is by using the acronym SOH, CAH, TOA that my teacher taught...

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Answered by Aditya M. Maths tutor
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