Formulae (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Definition of a formula
Definition of a formula
Mathematical rule showing relationship between quantities
Plural of formula
Plural of formula
Formulae
What are variables in formulae
What are variables in formulae
Letters representing unknown values or measurements
Definition of substitution
Definition of substitution
Replacing letters in a formula with actual numbers
BIDMAS acronym meaning
BIDMAS acronym meaning
Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction
In BIDMAS, which comes first: multiply or add?
In BIDMAS, which comes first: multiply or add?
Multiply
Formula for area of a triangle
Formula for area of a triangle
Three key steps for substitution
Three key steps for substitution
Write formula, substitute values, calculate using BIDMAS
First step before calculating with a formula
First step before calculating with a formula
Write out the formula first
Why show each step clearly in exam working
Why show each step clearly in exam working
Reduces errors and gains method marks
Turkey cooking time formula (weight in kg)
Turkey cooking time formula (weight in kg)
Time = Weight × 30 + 45
In BIDMAS, how to do Division and Multiplication
In BIDMAS, how to do Division and Multiplication
Left to right