Calculus1

Newton's second law of motion is

F=ma
How does the speed of a ball of mass m change as it falls from point a to point b?

continous change of position and speed: changing all the time
(change of possition)/(change in time)

average speed
How fast the object is moving at some moment is

instantanious speed
how is an increasing function defined?

when a < b, f(a) < f(b)
pythagorean theorem

x²+ y² = r²
using the pythagorean theorem, how do you find the equation of a circle?

solving for y
(-#)^1/2

not a real number
0^1/2

is possible
the absolte value of x is?

x when x is greater than or equal to zero, and -x when x<0

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Calculus1

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basic calculus concepts

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2012-08-28T19:15:59Z

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