Support · Mathematics Extension 2 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to complex numbers
Support Use the number i to solve quadratic equations of the form x² + k = 0 where k is a positive real number
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Describe the position of an object at a point in 2D space using a vector
Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping
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Recognise that x(t) and y(t) form a pair of parametric equations for the path of the object
Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping
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Describe the changing positions of an object by expressing its vector as a function of time using r(t) = x(t)i + y(t)j, or r = xi + yj where x and y are functions of time t
Mathematics Extension 1 11–12 – Year 12 · Introduction to vectors Draft mapping
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