OLD EDITION Maths Quest 12 Mathematical Methods VCE Units 3 and 4 & eBookPLUS + StudyOn
Author(s): Margaret Swale
Maths Quest 12 Mathematical Methods VCE Units 3 and 4 with eBookPLUS and studyON VCE Mathematical Methods Units 3 and 4 provides comprehensive coverage of the new VCE Study Design for 2016-2019. It includes Jacaranda's unique exam preparation tool, studyON, which has been fully integrated with the text to maximise every student's opportunity for exam success.Features and benefits* Many HTML5 interactivities are available. These are designed to engage, excite and enhance understanding by bringing difficult concepts to life.* The theory is written by highly experienced and successful teachers with a proven and fundamental understanding of how students learn mathematics and succeed in exams.* Every exercise contains three levels of carefully graded questions which allow students to practise, consolidate and master their knowledge independently.* Thousands of new questions have been written exclusively for this series, including many higher level questions that stretch students' understanding of mathematics for improved learning outcomes.* CAS support is provided within the student text through activities and questions. Additionally, students can obtain detailed step-by-step instructions by accessing the TI-Nspire CAS or the Casio ClassPad II Calculator Manuals in the Prelim section of their eBookPLUS.* studyON VCE Mathematical Methods Units 3 and 4 is fully integrated with the student text. studyON is Jacaranda's unique study, revision and exam preparation tool, containing all past VCAA exam questions from 2006. Students can rely on Jacaranda's dedicated customer service and support.This resource is a hard-copy student text that includes the eBookPLUS and studyON VCE Mathematical Methods Units 3 and 4.studyON for Units 3 and 4 is a comprehensive study, revision and exam preparation tool that delivers proven learning outcomes through a range of interactivities, videos and past VCAA exam questions. Features and benefits* Sit exams: VCAA exam questions from 2006 onwards, along with marking guides and examiner comments. Students receive instant feedback and can track their results at a concept, topic or whole-course level.* Concepts: Concept summary screens provide concise, in-depth explanations supported by relevant examples.* Read more: Hyperlinks direct students to more information in the Jacaranda eBookPLUS.* See more: Videos and animations bring concepts to life.* Do more: Hands-on interactivities enhance understanding of on-screen concepts and provide instant feedback.
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Introduction vii About eBookPLUS and studyON x Acknowledgements xi TOPIC 1 Solving equations 2 1.1 Kick off with CAS 3 1.2 Polynomials 4 1.3 Trigonometric symmetry properties 12 1.4 Trigonometric equations and general solutions 24 1.5 Literal and simultaneous equations 33 1.6 Review 42 Answers 43 TOPIC 2 Functions and graphs 46 2.1 Kick off with CAS 47 2.2 Polynomial functions 48 2.3 Other algebraic functions 68 2.4 Combinations of functions 82 2.5 Non-algebraic functions 90 2.6 Modelling and applications 111 2.7 Review 118 Answers 119 TOPIC 3 Composite functions, transformations and inverses 136 3.1 Kick off with CAS 137 3.2 Composite functions and functional equations 138 3.3 Transformations 142 3.4 Transformations using matrices 148 3.5 Inverse graphs and relations 153 3.6 Inverse functions 159 3.7 Review 165 Answers 166 TOPIC 4 Logarithmic functions 174 4.1 Kick off with CAS 175 4.2 Logarithm laws and equations 176 4.3 Logarithmic scales 183 4.4 Indicial equations 186 4.5 Logarithmic graphs 189 4.6 Applications 195 4.7 Review 200 Answers 201 TOPIC 5 Differentiation 206 5.1 Kick off with CAS 207 5.2 Review of differentiation 208 5.3 Differentiation of exponential functions 219 5.4 Applications of exponential functions 223 5.5 Differentiation of trigonometric functions 228 5.6 Applications of trigonometric functions 233 5.7 Review 241 Answers 242 TOPIC 6 Further differentiation and applications 248 6.1 Kick off with CAS 249 6.2 The chain rule 250 6.3 The product rule 256 6.4 The quotient rule 262 6.5 Curve sketching 266 6.6 Maximum and minimum problems 274 6.7 Rates of change 281 6.8 Review 290 Answers 291 TOPIC 7 Antidifferentiation 300 7.1 Kick off with CAS 301 7.2 Antidifferentiation 302 7.3 Antiderivatives of exponential and trigonometric functions 308 7.4 Families of curves and applications 312 7.5 Review 322 Answers 323 TOPIC 8 Integration 326 8.1 Kick off with CAS 327 8.2 The fundamental theorem of integral calculus 328 8.3 Areas under curves 340 8.4 Applications 349 8.5 Review 361 Answers 362 TOPIC 9 Logarithmic functions using calculus 366 9.1 Kick off with CAS 367 9.2 The derivative of f (x) = loge(x) 368 9.3 The antiderivative of f (x) = 1 x 375 9.4 Applications 382 9.5 Review 391 Answers 392 TOPIC 10 Discrete random variables 396 10.1 Kick off with CAS 397 10.2 Discrete random variables 398 10.3 Measures of centre and spread 408 10.4 Applications 417 10.5 Review 424 Answers 425 TOPIC 11 The binomial distribution 428 11.1 Kick off with CAS 429 11.2 Bernoulli trials 430 11.3 The binomial distribution 434 11.4 Applications 445 11.5 Review 448 Answers 449 TOPIC 12 Continuous probability distributions 452 12.1 Kick off with CAS 453 12.2 Continuous random variables and probability functions 454 12.3 The continuous probability density function 464 12.4 Measures of centre and spread 470 12.5 Linear transformations 482 12.6 Review 489 Answers 490 TOPIC 13 The normal distribution 496 13.1 Kick off with CAS 497 13.2 The normal distribution 498 13.3 Calculating probabilities and the standard normal distribution 505 13.4 The inverse normal distribution 509 13.5 Mixed probability application problems 512 13.6 Review 519 Answers 520 TOPIC 14 Statistical inference 522 14.1 Kick off with CAS 523 14.2 Population parameters and sample statistics 524 14.3 The distribution of p^ 529 14.4 Confidence intervals 535 14.5 Review 540 Answers 541 Index 543
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- : John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
- : Jacaranda Wiley, Australia
- : 0.002
- : 01 November 2015
- : 280mm X 218mm X 18mm
- : Australia
- : books
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- : Margaret Swale
- : Multiple copy pack
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