Support · Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors
Support Examine the proof of the formula proj_ba = ((a⋅b)/(b)²)b = (a⋅b̂)b̂ and use the formula to solve problems
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Use the formula d/dx(xⁿ) = nx^(n - 1) for all real values of n
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Graph y = f^'(x) for a given graph of a function y = f(x)
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Use the notation dy/dx and y' for the derivative of y when y is a function of x
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