Material created by students working with the School of Mathematics, Statistics & Physics E-Learning Unit at Newcastle University over the summer of 2017, to support students making the transition from school to university.

Project activity

Parul Sharma on Complete a frequency table and find the measures of central tendency 5 years, 9 months ago

Gave some feedback: Ready to use

Mohini Chand on Using Laws for Addition and Subtraction of Logarithms 5 years, 9 months ago

Gave some feedback: Ready to use

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Chris Graham commented on Find the equation of a line through two points - positive gradient 5 years, 10 months ago

Fixed bug in correct line plot, caused by reading wrong student answer box (must have had a part added)

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Chris Graham on Vectors 6 years, 2 months ago

Gave some feedback: Needs to be tested

Chris Graham created Vectors 6 years, 2 months ago

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Chris Graham on Describe vectors in terms of base vectors, add and find magnitude 6 years, 2 months ago

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Chris Graham on Describe vectors in terms of base vectors, add and find magnitude 6 years, 2 months ago

Saved a checkpoint:

This is a rewrite of a question form the Newcastle University Biomechanics project, which seems more appropriate in the Transition to university project. The question originally used Geogebra to display he vectors; I've re-written in JSXGraph.

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Chris Graham on Describe (one-component) vectors in terms of base vectors, add and find magnitude 6 years, 2 months ago

Gave some feedback: Needs to be tested

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Chris Graham on Describe (one-component) vectors in terms of base vectors, add and find magnitude 6 years, 2 months ago

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Adapted from a question using Geogebra in the Newcastle University Biomechanics project

Christopher boyd on Find the equation of a line through two points - positive gradient 6 years, 3 months ago

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Find and use the formula for a geometric sequence 6 years, 5 months ago

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Find and use the formula for a geometric sequence 6 years, 5 months ago

Saved a checkpoint:

Looks like there was an off-by-one error.

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Solving linear simultaneous equations by elimination 6 years, 5 months ago

Gave some feedback: Ready to use

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Solving linear simultaneous equations by elimination 6 years, 5 months ago

Saved a checkpoint:

You're right! I've fixed it, and improved the TeX. Worried that I let that slip by!

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Deirdre Casey commented on Find and use the formula for a geometric sequence 6 years, 5 months ago

In part b does not accept correct answer. Mistake also shown in the solutions.

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Deirdre Casey on Find and use the formula for a geometric sequence 6 years, 5 months ago

Gave some feedback: Has some problems

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Deirdre Casey on Solving linear simultaneous equations by elimination 6 years, 5 months ago

Gave some feedback: Has some problems

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Deirdre Casey commented on Solving linear simultaneous equations by elimination 6 years, 5 months ago

I think there is a sign error in the second equation in part b.