Formulae: Unit 6

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What shape is the graph of a linear equation?
straight line
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What is the equation for a straight line graph?
y=mx+c
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How do you calculate speed?
Distance / time
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How do you know that two graphs are in direct proportion?
Their graph is a straight line through the origin and when one variable is multiplied by n, so is the other
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What are the coordinates of a midpoint?
(x1 + x2 / 2 , y1 + y2 / 2)
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What is the product of the gradients when two lines are perpendicular?
-1
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When a graph has a gradient m, what is the gradient of it's perpendicular graph?
-1/m
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What term does a quadratic equation contain?
x^2 (and sometimes x)
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How many solutions does a quadratic equation have?
0, 1 or 2
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What term does a cubic equation contain?
x^3 (and sometimes x^2 and x)
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What is an asymptote?
The axis that get very close to the graph but never touches them
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What shape is x^2?
smiley face shape
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What does a reciprocal graph look like?
Asymptotes
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What is the equation of a circle when the centre is (0,0) and the radius is r?
r^2 = x^2 + y^2
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