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{"name": "Differentiation 1 - Basic Polynomial Expressions", "extensions": [], "custom_part_types": [], "resources": [], "navigation": {"allowregen": true, "showfrontpage": false, "preventleave": false, "typeendtoleave": false}, "question_groups": [{"pickingStrategy": "all-ordered", "questions": [{"functions": {}, "ungrouped_variables": ["ac", "bc", "cc", "dc", "ec", "fc", "ap", "bp", "cp", "dp"], "name": "Differentiation 1 - Basic Polynomial Expressions", "tags": [], "preamble": {"css": "", "js": ""}, "advice": "<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If $y=ax^n$,</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">$\\frac{dy}{dx}=anx^{n-1}$ for all rational $n$.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We'll take one of the terms from Part a as an example:</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">$\\var{cc[0]}x^\\var{cp}$</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All we have to do to terms where $x$ is to a power of anything is times the coefficient of $x$ by the original power, and then take one away from the original power.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you are not familiar with this kind of work, these instructions may sound confusing, but it is much easier once you have seen it in practice.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We take</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">$\\var{cc[0]}x^\\var{cp}$</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">and times $\\var{cc[0]}$ by $\\var{cp}$, to get</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">$(\\var{cc[0]}*\\var{cp})x^\\var{cp}=\\simplify{{cc[0]}*{cp}x^{cp}}$.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We then subtract one from the original power, $\\var{cp}$.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This gives us the final answer of</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>$\\simplify{{cc[0]}*{cp}x^{cp-1}}$</strong>.</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"></p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Remember, don't be confused if there is no coefficient. The fact the term is there means the coefficient must be $1$, but we don't tend to write it out as, for example $1x$, we just say $x$.</p>", "rulesets": {}, "parts": [{"prompt": "<p>$\\simplify[basic,zeroterm,zerofactor,unitfactor]{{ac[0]}x^{ap}+{bc[0]}x^{bp}+{cc[0]}x^{cp}+{dc[0]}x^{dp}+{ec[0]}x+{fc[0]}}$</p>\n<p>[[0]]$x^4+$[[1]]$x^3+$[[2]]$x^2+$[[3]]$x+$[[4]]</p>", "variableReplacements": [], "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "gaps": [{"allowFractions": false, "variableReplacements": [], "maxValue": "{ac[0]}*{ap}", "minValue": "{ac[0]}*{ap}", "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "correctAnswerFraction": false, "showCorrectAnswer": true, "scripts": {}, "marks": "0.5", "type": "numberentry", "showPrecisionHint": false}, {"allowFractions": false, "variableReplacements": [], "maxValue": "{bc[0]}*{bp}", "minValue": "{bc[0]}*{bp}", "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "correctAnswerFraction": false, "showCorrectAnswer": true, "scripts": {}, "marks": 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"answersimplification": "all", "scripts": {}, "answer": "{ac[2]}*{ap}*x^{ap-1}+{bc[2]}*{bp}*x^{bp-1}+{cc[2]}*{cp}*x^{cp-1}+{dc[2]}*{dp}*x^{dp-1}+{ec[2]}", "marks": "3", "checkvariablenames": false, "checkingtype": "absdiff", "type": "jme"}, {"vsetrangepoints": 5, "prompt": "<p>$\\simplify[basic,zeroterm,zerofactor,unitfactor]{{ac[3]}x^{ap}+{bc[3]}x^{bp}+{cc[3]}x^{cp}+{dc[3]}x^{dp}+{ec[3]}x+{fc[3]}}$</p>", "expectedvariablenames": [], "checkingaccuracy": 0.001, "vsetrange": [0, 1], "showpreview": true, "variableReplacements": [], "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "showCorrectAnswer": true, "answersimplification": "all", "scripts": {}, "answer": "{ac[3]}*{ap}*x^{ap-1}+{bc[3]}*{bp}*x^{bp-1}+{cc[3]}*{cp}*x^{cp-1}+{dc[3]}*{dp}*x^{dp-1}+{ec[3]}", "marks": "3", "checkvariablenames": false, "checkingtype": "absdiff", "type": "jme"}], "statement": "<p><strong>Differentiate the following polynomials.</strong></p>\n<p><em>Note:&nbsp;</em>some questions may not&nbsp;include all the 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