Unit 1 General Mathematics
This unit has three topics: ‘Consumer arithmetic’, ‘Algebra and matrices’, and ‘Shape and measurement’. ‘Consumer arithmetic’ reviews the concepts of rate and percentage change in the context of earning and managing money, and provides a fertile ground …
Unit 1 | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMEM060
compare the characteristics of the shape of histograms using symmetry, skewness and bimodality.
ACMEM060 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | Essential Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM021
recognise features of the graph of \(y^2=x\) including its parabolic shape and its axis of symmetry.
ACMMM021 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM014
recognise features of the graphs of \(y=x^n\) for \(n\in\boldsymbol N,\) \(n=-1\) and \(n=½\), including shape, and behaviour as \(x\rightarrow\infty\) and \(x\rightarrow-\infty\)
ACMMM014 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM017
recognise features of the graphs of \(y=x^3\), \(y=a{(x-b)}^3+c\) and \(y=k(x-a)(x-b)(x-c)\), including shape, intercepts and behaviour as \(x\rightarrow\infty\) and \(x\rightarrow-\infty\)
ACMMM017 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMGM029
with the aid of an appropriate graphical display (chosen from dot plot, stem plot, bar chart or histogram), describe the distribution of a numerical dataset in terms of modality (uni or multimodal), shape (symmetric versus positively or negatively skewed), …
ACMGM029 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of General Mathematics General Mathematics
General Mathematics is organised into four units. The topics in each unit broaden students’ mathematical experience and provide different scenarios for incorporating mathematical arguments and problem solving. The units provide a blending of algebraic, …
Structure of General Mathematics | General Mathematics | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum