AQA C4 Core Maths
Algebra and Series
Coordinate Geometry
Trigonometry
Identities
- Addition Formulae (compound angles)
- Double angle formulae
- Half angles
- Factor Formulae
- A cos x ± B sin x and A sin x ± B cos x
Equations
- Compound angle type (still to be completed)
- Double angle type
- A sin x ± B cos x=C type
Differentiation
Trigonometric
- sin x, cos x, sec² x
- sin(ax+b), cos(ax+b), sec² (ax+b) types
- using trig identities
- sin² x types
- cos² x types
Partial fraction types
Mixed examples
Differential Equations
- Exponetial growth and decay (still to be completed)
- What is a vector and a scalar quantity?
- Notation
- Position vectors
- Equal and negative vectors
- Addition and subtraction of vectors
- Magnitude of a 2 dimensional vector
- Unit vectors
- Magnitude of a 3 dimensional vector
Scalar Product (Dot Product)
Lines
- Vector equation of a line
- Angle between two lines
- Parallel lines
- Intersecting and skew lines
- Closest point to a line and shortest distance from the origin
Exam Questions