ACMMM050
use set language and notation for events, including \(\overline A\) (or \(A'\)) for the complement of an event \(A,\) \(A?B\) for the intersection of events \(A\) and \(B\), and \(A?B\) for the union, and recognise mutually exclusive events
ACMMM050 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM069
use the formula \(t_n=t_1+\left(n-1\right)d\) for the general term of an arithmetic sequence and recognise its linear nature
ACMMM069 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM131
understand the formula \(\int_a^b{f\left(x\right)dx=F\left(b\right)-F(a)}\) and use it to calculate definite integrals.
ACMMM131 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM169
recognise features of the graph of the probability density function of the normal distribution with mean \(\mu\) and standard deviation \(\sigma\) and the use of the standard normal distribution
ACMMM169 | Content Descriptions | Unit 4 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM079
use the notation \(\frac{\delta y}{\delta x}\) for the difference quotient \(\frac{f\left(x+h\right)-f(x)}h\) where \(y=f(x)\)
ACMMM079 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM083
use the Leibniz notation for the derivative: \(\frac{dy}{dx}=\lim_{\mathit{δx}\rightarrow0}\frac{\delta y}{\delta x}\) and the correspondence \(\frac{dy}{dx}=f'\left(x\right)\) where \(y=f(x)\)
ACMMM083 | Content Descriptions | Unit 2 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM107
use the increments formula: \(\delta y\cong\frac{dy}{dx}\times\delta x\) to estimate the change in the dependent variable \(y\) resulting from changes in the independent variable \(x\)
ACMMM107 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM124
examine the area problem, and use sums of the form \(\sum\nolimits_if\left(x_i\right)\;\delta x_i\) as area under the curve \(y=f(x)\)
ACMMM124 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM130
understand and use the theorem \(F'\left(x\right)=\frac d{dx}\left(\int_a^xf\left(t\right)dt\right)=f\left(x\right)\), and illustrate its proof geometrically
ACMMM130 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM165
understand the concepts of a probability density function, cumulative distribution function, and probabilities associated with a continuous random variable given by integrals; examine simple types of continuous random variables and use them in appropriate …
ACMMM165 | Content Descriptions | Unit 4 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM045
use the notation \(\begin{pmatrix}n\\r\end{pmatrix}\) and the formula \(\begin{pmatrix}n\\r\end{pmatrix}=\frac{n!}{r!\left(n-r\right)!}\) for the number of combinations of \(r\) objects taken from a set of \(n\) distinct objects
ACMMM045 | Content Descriptions | Unit 1 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM178
use the approximate confidence interval \(\left(\widehat p-z\sqrt[{}]{(\widehat p(1-\widehat p)/n},\;\;\widehat p+z\sqrt[{}]{(\widehat p(1-\widehat p)/n}\right),\) as an interval estimate for \(p\), where \(z\) is the appropriate quantile for the standard …
ACMMM178 | Content Descriptions | Unit 4 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum
ACMMM149
determine and use the probabilities \(\mathrm P\left(\mathrm X=\mathrm r\right)=\begin{pmatrix}\mathrm n\\\mathrm r\end{pmatrix}\mathrm p^\mathrm r{(1-\mathrm p)}^{\mathrm n-\mathrm r}\) associated with the binomial distribution with parameters \(n\) …
ACMMM149 | Content Descriptions | Unit 3 | Mathematical Methods | Mathematics | Senior secondary curriculum