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Mechanics 1, January 2013, write out complete and now available in my exam bucket: http://jped.co.uk/ExamBucket/exambucket.php.

Author jpedPosted on 28th April 201428th March 2016Format GalleryCategories UncategorisedTags a levels, math, maths, mechanics, physics, revisionLeave a comment on

Difference of two squares, staple diet for GCSE maths students, is first proposition in Carr’s book of magic and has ancient geometric roots in Euclid Book II.

Author jpedPosted on 25th April 201428th March 2016Format GalleryCategories UncategorisedTags difference of two squares, Euclid, gcse, math, maths, maths revision, school mathsLeave a comment on

Mechanics 1, June 2007 paper, now written out and available at http://jped.co.uk/ExamBucket/examfiles/M1Sum07W.pdf

Author jpedPosted on 24th April 201428th March 2016Format GalleryCategories UncategorisedTags exam, math, maths, maths exam, mechanics, revisionLeave a comment on

A rectangle which can be divided into a square and a smaller similar rectangle has length and breadth in the Golden Ratio

Author jpedPosted on 24th April 201428th March 2016Format GalleryCategories UncategorisedTags golden ratio, mathsLeave a comment on

Back in the classroom after Easter for Mechanics 1 consolidation and revision.

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Carr’s 626, in his magical book for Edwardian mathematical autodidacts, provides summary of general solutions for trigonometrical equations useful to STEP and A level students.

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Friendly triangles – good visual method for memorising trig ratios of 30, 45 and 60 degree angles. Known for thousands of years as per the Babylonian tablet

Author jpedPosted on 20th April 201428th March 2016Format GalleryCategories UncategorisedTags maths, pythagoras, triangle, trigonometryLeave a comment on
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