Cee CM Elaterids)
Edexcel AS and A Level
Modular Mathematics
POSTUREContents
About this book
1 Algebraic fractions
1.1 Simplify algebraic fractions by cancelling common factors
1.2. Multiplying and dividing algebraic fractions
1.3. Adding and subtracting algebraic fractions
1.4 Dividing algebraic fractions and the remainder theorem
2 Functions
2.1 Mapping diagrams and graphs of operations
2.2 Functions and function notation
2.3 Range, mapping diagrams, graphs and definitions of functions
2.4 Using composite functions
2.5 Finding and using inverse functions
3. The exponential and log functions
3.1 Introducing exponential functions of the form y=a"
3.2 Graphs of exponential functions and modelling using y=e*
3.3 Using e* and the inverse of the exponential function log.
4 Numerical methods
4.1 Finding approximate roots of f(x)=0 graphically
4.2. Using iterative and algebraic methods to find approximate roots of f(x)=0
Review Exercise 1
5 Transforming graphs of functions
5.1. Sketching graphs of the modulus function y~lf(x)!
5.2. Sketching graphs of the function y=f(lxl)
5.3 Solving equations involving a modulus
5.4 Applying a combination of transformations to sketch curves
5.5. Sketching transformations and labelling the coordinates of given point
6 Trigonometry
6.1 The functions secant 6, cosecant 4, and cotangent 6
6.2 The graphs of secant 9, cosecant 6, and cotangent 6
6.3 Simplifying expressions, proving identities and solving equations using
sec 8, cosec 6, and cot 6
64 Using the identities 14+ tan? = sec? @ and 1 + cot? 9 = cosec? 0
6.5 Using inverse trigonomettical functions and their graphs
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98Further trigonometric identities and their applications
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Using addition trigonometrical formulae
Using double angle trigonometrical formulae
Solving equations and proving identities using double angle formulae
Using the form a cos +b sin d in solving trigonomettical problems
The factor formulae
Differentiation
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Differentiating using the chain rule
Differentiating using the product rule
Differentiating using the quotient rule
Differentiating the exponential function
Finding the differential of the logarithmic function,
Differentiating sin x
Differentiating cos x
Differentiating tan x
Differentiating further trigonometrical functions,
Differentiating functions formed by combining trigonometrical,
exponential, logarithmic and polynomial functions
Review Exercise 2
Practice paper
Examination style paper
Formulae you need to remember
List of symbols and notation
Answers
Index
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