Right-Angled Triangles What is SOHCAHTOA? SOH, CAH, and TOA are an easy way to remember the three basic trigonometry ratios They show the relationship between an angle and the different sides of a ...
Trigonometry - Definitions What is trigonometry? Trigonometry looks at the relationship between side lengths and angles of triangles It comes from the Greek words trigonon meaning ‘triangle’ and me...
Radius & Tangent What is the relationship between tangents and radii? A tangent is a line that touches a circle at a single point but doesn't cut across the circle A tangent to a circle is perp...
Angle in a Semicircle What is the angle in a semicircle property? It is always possible to draw a unique circle through the three vertices of a triangle – this is called the circumcircle of the tri...
Bisection of Chords How can I find the equation of a perpendicular bisector? The perpendicular bisector of a line segment: is perpendicular to the line segment goes through the midpoint of the line...
Finding the Centre & Radius How can I find the centre and radius from any form of the equation of a circle? A circle equation in a different form can always be rearranged into (x- a)2 + (y - b)...
Equation of a Circle What do I need to know about the equation of a circle? A circle with centre (a, b) and radius r has the equation You need to be able to find the centre and radius of a circle ...
Modelling with Straight Lines What is modelling with straight lines? Modelling means applying the mathematics to a real-life situation The model is used to find or predict future values Models will...
Parallel & Perpendicular Gradients What are parallel lines? Parallel lines are equidistant meaning they never meet Parallel lines have equal gradients What are perpendicular lines? Perpendicula...
