From: Andrew Lorimer Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 11:59:39 +0000 (+1000) Subject: [methods] add diagrams to calculus notes X-Git-Tag: yr12~142 X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/notes.git/diff_plain/ad9657230a5cfc5b07e52463616421526bc73083 [methods] add diagrams to calculus notes --- diff --git a/methods/calculus-ref.md b/methods/calculus-ref.md index 2239ed2..0ec4f7b 100644 --- a/methods/calculus-ref.md +++ b/methods/calculus-ref.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- geometry: margin=2cm - +columns: 2 graphics: yes tables: yes author: Andrew Lorimer @@ -16,16 +16,14 @@ author: Andrew Lorimer $$m \operatorname{of} x \in [a,b] = {{f(b)-f(a)}\over {b - a}} = {dy \over dx}$$ -Average rate of change between $x=[a,b]$ given two points $P(a, f(a))$ and $Q(b, f(b))$ is the gradient $m$ of line $\overleftrightarrow{PQ}$ - -On CAS: (Action|Interactive) -> Calculation -> Diff -> $f(x)$ or $y=\dots$ +On CAS: (Action|Interactive) $\rightarrow$ Calculation $\rightarrow$ Diff $\rightarrow$ $f(x)$ or $y=\dots$ ## Instantaneous rate of change -Secant - line passing through two points on a curve -Chord - line segment joining two points on a curve +**Secant** - line passing through two points on a curve +**Chord** - line segment joining two points on a curve -Estimated by using two given points on each side of the concerned point. Evaluate as in average rate of change. +Estimated by using two given points on each side of the concerned point. ## Limits & continuity @@ -51,32 +49,32 @@ Not differentiable at: ## Tangents & gradients **Tangent line** - defined by $y=mx+c$ where $m={dy \over dx}$ -**Normal line** - $\perp$ tangent ($m_{\operatorname{tan}} \cdot m_{\operatorname{norm}} = -1$) +**Normal line** - $\perp$ tangent ($m_{{tan}} \cdot m_{\operatorname{norm}} = -1$) **Secant** $={{f(x+h)-f(x)} \over h}$ -$$\tan \Theta = m = f^\prime x$$ +$$\tan \theta = m = f^\prime (x)$$ -where $\Theta$ is the angle that tangent line makes with +ve direction of $x$-axis +where $\theta$ is the angle that tangent line makes with +ve direction of $x$-axis ## Strictly increasing -- Function $f$ is **strictly increasing** where $f(x_2) > f(x_1)$ and $x_2 > x_1$ -- Function $f$ is **strictly decreasing** where $f(x_2) < f(x_1)$ and $x_2 > x_1$ +- $f$ is **strictly increasing** where $f(x_2) > f(x_1)$ and $x_2 > x_1$ +- $f$ is **strictly decreasing** where $f(x_2) < f(x_1)$ and $x_2 > x_1$ - If $f^\prime (x) > 0$ for all $x$ in interval, then $f$ is **strictly increasing** - If $f^\prime(x) < 0$ for all $x$ in interval, then $f$ is **strictly decreasing** - Endpoints are included, even where gradient $=0$ ### Solving on CAS -**In main**: type function. Interactive -> Calculation -> Line -> (Normal | Tan line) -**In graph**: define function. Analysis -> Sketch -> (Normal | Tan line). Type $x$ value to solve for a point. Return to show equation for line. +**In main**: type function. Interactive $\rightarrow$ Calculation $\rightarrow$ Line $\rightarrow$ (Normal | Tan line) +**In graph**: define function. Analysis $\rightarrow$ Sketch $\rightarrow$ (Normal | Tan line). Type $x$ value to solve for a point. Return to show equation for line. ## Stationary points Stationary where $m=0$. Find derivative, solve for ${dy \over dx} = 0$ -![](https://cdn.edjin.com/upload/RESOURCE/IMAGE/78444.png){#id .class width=20%} +![](graphics/stationary-points.png){#id .class width=50%} **Local maximum at point $A$** - $f^\prime (x) > 0$ left of $A$ diff --git a/methods/exact-values-1.png b/methods/exact-values-1.png deleted file mode 100644 index 4fde496..0000000 Binary files a/methods/exact-values-1.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/methods/exact-values-2.png b/methods/exact-values-2.png deleted file mode 100644 index 6bcb11e..0000000 Binary files a/methods/exact-values-2.png and /dev/null differ diff --git a/methods/graphics/exact-values-1.png b/methods/graphics/exact-values-1.png index 459ab1b..4fde496 100644 Binary files a/methods/graphics/exact-values-1.png and b/methods/graphics/exact-values-1.png differ diff --git a/methods/graphics/exact-values-2.png b/methods/graphics/exact-values-2.png index db84bab..6bcb11e 100644 Binary files a/methods/graphics/exact-values-2.png and b/methods/graphics/exact-values-2.png differ diff --git a/methods/graphics/stationary-points.png b/methods/graphics/stationary-points.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8445620 Binary files /dev/null and b/methods/graphics/stationary-points.png differ