Formulas Flashcards
What is the equation for a straight line?
y=mx+c
What does m stand for?
Gradient
How do you find out the gradient?
Change in y
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Change in x
What does c stand for?
Y intercept
What is the rule about interior angles?
Interior angles in an n-sided shape add up to 180(n-2)
What does anything to the power 0 equal?
1
In a simultaneous equation, what do you do if the signs are the same?
Subtract
In a distance - time graph what is the gradient equal to?
The speed
On a distance-graph, how do you work out the mean speed?
Total distance
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Total time
On a speed-time graph, what is the gradient equal to?
Acceleration
On a speed Time graph, what does a positive gradient mean?
Acceleration
On a speed time graph, what does a negative gradient mean?
Deceleration / retardation
In a table, how do you work out the mid-point?
a + b
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2
In Circle theorems, what is the rule about angle at the centre?
The angle at the centre is twice that at the circumference
In Circle theorems, what is the rule about angles on the same arc?
Angles at the circumference (standing on the same arc) are equal