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Period — AQA Mathematics Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Period

GCSEAQA8300

Period

Key term for AQA GCSE Mathematics, used in Graphs.

Definition

The horizontal distance on the $x$ -axis after which a trigonometric graph starts to completely repeat itself.

Exam Context

Period appears in AQA GCSE Mathematics revision content for Algebra, especially Graphs and Function Graphs.

Algebra Graphs Function Graphs

Found in Revision Notes

Algebra

Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

Graphs • Function Graphs

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