Cambridge International AS and A Level Mathematics: Pure Mathematics 1 Coursebook

DESCRIPTION:

This coursebook has been revised and updated to ensure that it meets the requirements for the Pure Mathematics 1 (P1) unit of Cambridge AS and A Level Mathematics (9709). Additional materials have been added to sections on quadratics, coordinate geometry, vectors and differentiation. All of the review questions have been updated to reflect changes in the style of questions asked in the course.

FEATURES:

• Reviewed and revised content to ensure most up-to-date syllabus coverage.
• Full endorsement from Cambridge International Examinations.
• Fully updated review questions to better reflect the type of questioning in the AS and A Level Mathematics qualification.
• Redesigned materials to keep content engaging.
• Learning objectives at the start of each chapter.
• Clear, narrative explanation of mathematical concepts, terminology and notation, with results and procedures appearing in boxes for easy reference.
• Stimulating worked examples that take a step-by-step approach to problem solving.
• Revision exercises and practice exam papers are featured throughout.

CONTENTS:

Introduction
1. Coordinates, points and lines
2. Surds and indices
3. Functions and graphs
4. Quadratics
5. Inequalities
Revision exercise 1
6. Differentiation
7. Applications of differentiation
8. Sequences
9. The binomial theorem
10. Trigonometry
11. Combining and inverting functions
12. Extending differentiation
Revision exercise 2
13. Vectors
14. Geometric sequences
15. Second derivatives
16. Integration
17. Volume of revolution
18. Radians
Revision exercise 3
Practice exam-style papers
Answers
Index