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Week 5.

1:
Equation of The Tangent
and The Normal
JC1
-
Term 2
2023/2024
Learning objective(s):
● Apply differentiation to gradients, tangents and normals,
increasing and decreasing functions and rates of change
(including connected rates of change).
Review Week 4.3 Number 4
Review:
You need to remember this
Complete Pure
Mathematics 1 for
Cambridge International
AS & A Level 2nd Edition

Page 151 - 153


Equation of The
Tangent and
The Normal
Example of
Questions
Example 1

Step 1:

Step 2:
Example 1 (continued)

Step 3: Remember this:


y - y1 = m(x - x1)
Example 2

Step 1:

Step 2:
Example 2

Step 3: Find the y →

Step 4: Find the equation Remember this: y - y = m(x - x )


1 1
Example 3
Answer of Example 3a
Answer of Example 3b
Any
questions?

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