Algebra
Differentiation
Trigonometry
Vectors and Complex Numbers
Integration
Things adults should know
Mrs Wedd Trivia
100

The method first step in solving the following equation

|x + 1| > 4|2x - 3|

What is square both sides?

100

How do you differentiate a curve defined parametrically.

What is dy/dx = y'/x'?

100

The equivalent trigonometric expression to 1/cos2(x).

What is sec2(x)?

100

The value of the dot (scalar) product when two vectors are perpendicular.  Also, write down the formula for finding the angle between two vectors.

What is zero, formula?

100

Whenever integrating what you think is a basic function, the thing you should check to make sure you did it correctly.

What is your formula sheet?

100

Which appliance should never have water poured onto it if it catches fire?

A deep fryer or oil fire

100

How many times this year will Mrs Wedd go skiing

2

200

If I know that x - 3 is a factor of a polynomial, p(x), what can I plug ____ in for x and set it equal to ___.

What is p(3) = 0?

200

What two differentiation concepts do you need to differentiate (x^2)(y^3) = 1

What is implicit differentiation and the product rule?

200

The equivalent trigonometric expression to 5cosec(x).

What is 5/sin(x)?

200

Write down the formulas for the magnitude of a vector.  A unit vector has a magnitude of __.  How do you find a unit vector in the direction of b.

What is formula, 1, b/|b|?

200

The integral of e-7xdx.  The way you could check to make sure you integrated correctly.

What is (-1/7)e-7x, differentiate?

200

What does SPF measure on sunscreen?

Protection from UVB radiation

200

Which subject was Mrs Wedds favourite in Y12

English

300

If I wanted to integrate 1/[(3 + x)(x - 2)] dx, I would have to create _____?

What is partial fractions?

300

When differentiating the following, you must use _____.  


y = (x2 + 3x - 7)/cos(x)

What is the quotient rule?

300

If tanx = sinx/cosx, then cotx = __

What is cosx/sinx?

300

The way to divide (1 + i)/(2 - 5i).  Simplify.

What is multiply by the complex conjugate of the denominator, answer?

300

Method for integrating the following (pretend they are being integrated)?

(x2)/(x+ 5)

tan(x)

cos(x)/(5 + sinx)

What is special integral, u = denominator, answers?

300

What is the legal blood alcohol limit for most fully licensed Australian drivers?

0.05

300

What is Mrs Wedds new puppy's name?

Charley

400

Write out the partial fractions formula for:

(x2 + 2x)/((x + 1)(x - 5)2)

What is:

A + B/(x + 1) + C/(x -5)2 + D/(x - 5)

400
The curve has a stationary point (maximum or minimum) when this equation is true.
What is f'(x) = 0 (first derivative equals zero)?
400

When expressing 5sinx + 2cosx in the form Rsin(x + a), state the formulas for finding R and a.

What is R = √(a^2 + b^2), a = tan-1(b/a)?

400

In the proper order the shape that the following makes.  Pictures or words

|z - (2 + i)| = 2

arg(z - (1 + i)) = π/2

|z - i| < |z - (4 + i)|

What is circle, half line, perpendicular bisector?

400

The method used for integrating the following.  Integrate the first 2.

xe4x

xcosx

x2sinx

What is integration by parts, answers?

400

Which direction should a ceiling fan rotate in summer to push air down?

Anticlockwise

400

What is Mrs Wedds favourite food?

Pizza

500

Simplify 4(2 + 3x)-2 to be in a form in which you can use the binomial expansion formula.  Also, the terms in the expansion up until x^3.

What is (1 + (3/2)x)-2, answer?

500

Derivative of tan-1(5x)?

Hint: Use formula sheet

What is 5/(25x2 + 1)?

500

When solving trigonometric equations we regularly use the ______ which is the way to change sin(6x) or cos(6x) in terms of 3x.

What are the double angle formulas?

500

The way to find the modulus and the argument of a complex number.


Find it for z = 3 - 4i and express the complex number is exponential form [z = re].

What is answer?

500

The integral of 1/(a2 + x2) with respect to x.  Use the formula to integrate 5/(125 + 5x^2) with respect to x.

What is answer?

500

What does “best before” mean on food packaging?

The food may lose quality after that date but is not necessarily unsafe

500

What kind of kid was Mrs Wedd in HS

Emo

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