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1.7 Differentiation

1.7 Differentiation

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Question 26

The curve C C\,C has equation y=3x22x−1y=\dfrac{3x^2}{2x-1}y=2x−13x2​, where x≠12\displaystyle x\ne\frac12x=21​.

a.

Find dydx\displaystyle \frac{dy}{dx}dxdy​ in its simplest form.

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b.

Find the coordinates of the stationary points of CCC.

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1.7 Differentiation Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /1.7 Differentiation

425 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 1.7 Differentiation, covering 1.7.1 Derivative as gradient of the tangent, 1.7.2 Gradient of the tangent at a point, 1.7.3 Sketching the gradient function, 1.7.4 Second derivatives, 1.7.5 Second derivative as rate of change of gradient, 1.7.6 Convex, concave and points of inflection (A-level only), 1.7.7 Differentiation from first principles for powers of x, 1.7.8 Differentiation from first principles for sin x and cos x (A-level only), 1.7.9 Differentiating x^n, 1.7.10 Differentiating e^(kx) and a^(kx) (A-level only), 1.7.11 Differentiating trigonometric functions (A-level only), 1.7.12 Derivative of ln x (A-level only), 1.7.13 Tangents and normals, 1.7.14 Stationary points, 1.7.15 Increasing and decreasing functions, 1.7.16 Points of inflection (A-level only), 1.7.17 Product and quotient rules (A-level only), 1.7.18 Chain rule (A-level only), 1.7.19 Parametric and implicit differentiation (A-level only), 1.7.20 Constructing differential equations (A-level only), and 1.7 Differentiation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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