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How do you know if a function is odd or even?

For this I would use the whiteboard to draw an even function (i.e cos(x)) and show that if f(x) is even then f(x) = f(-x). I would also show that the function would be symmetrical about the y axis. For an...

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Find the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve y=2x^2+3x+4=0

The stationary point on the curve is the point on the curve where the gradient is 0. In other words the tangent to the curve at that point is horizontal. The gradient of the curve can be expressed as dy/d...

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Solve the equation cosec^2(x) = 1 + 2cot(x), for -180° < x ≤ 180°.

First, we want to convert the equation to a simpler form involving just one function of x. Squared trigonometric functions are normally good candidates for simplification, thanks to the trigonometric iden...

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Integrate cos(x)sin^2(x)

Answer: sin^3(x)/3 + c
The student can either solve by inspection by noticing that the derivative of sin^3(x)=3sin^2(x)cos(x).
OR
The student can use the longer method of integration by par...

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In the triangle ABC, AB = 16 cm, AC = 13 cm, angle ABC = 50 and angle BCA= x Find the two possible values for x, giving your answers to one decimal place.

Using the sine rule: sina/A = sinb/Bsinx/16 = sin50/13sinx = 16 * (sin50/13)sinx = 0.943x = 70.5 and 109.5

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