Equation of a Circle What do I need to know about the equation of a circle? A circle with centre?(a,?b)?and radius?r?has the equation ?You need to be able to find the centre and radius of a circle ...
Modelling with Straight Lines What is modelling with straight lines? Modelling?means applying the mathematics to a?real-life?situation The model is used to?find?or?predict?future values Models will...
Equation of a Straight Line What is the equation of a straight line? y = mx + c?is the equation for any straight line m?is?gradient?given by “difference in?y” ÷ “difference in?x” or?dy/dx c?is the?...
Parallel & Perpendicular Gradients What are parallel lines? Parallel?lines are equidistant meaning they never meet Parallel?lines have?equal?gradients What are perpendicular lines? Perpendicula...
Basic Coordinate Geometry What is basic coordinate geometry? Basic coordinate geometry refers to working with points, lines and shapes on the coordinate axis Cartesian?coordinates are simply the?x?...
Further Modelling with Functions Assumptions, criticisms and refinements in modelling Modelling is a large part of A level mathematics Assumptions?and?refinements?to models often need to be conside...
Modelling with Functions What is a mathematical model? A?mathematical?model?simplifies a real-world situation so it can be described using mathematics which can then be used to make predictions The...
Squared Linear Denominators Partial fractions In partial fractions the common denominator is split into parts (factors) This is the reverse process to?adding?(or subtracting) fractions In ha...
Linear Denominators What are partial fractions? This is the reverse process to?adding?(or subtracting) fractions When adding fractions a common denominator is required In partial fractions t...
