Further Math AQA Flashcards
Different ways of saying Gradient
Rate of change • dy/dx • f ‘ (x)
Second derivative definition
Used to determine whether a point is the maximum or the minimum
When is a point the minimum turning point?
If the value of the second derivative is greater than 0
How to find the equation of the tangent to a curve
• Differentiate • Find Gradient • Find C (when y = (Gradient x 𝑥) + C) • Form the equation (y=mx + c)
Normal meaning
Perpendicular to tangent
Tangent meaning
Straight line that touches the outside of the curve
When can you multiply matrices?
If the number of columns in the first matrix = the number of rows in the second matrix
When can you add/subtract matrices?
When the type of the matrices are the same
Distance between 2 points formula
√(x2 – x1)² + (y2 – y1)²