Key term for AQA GCSE Mathematics, used in Ratio, proportion and rates of change content.
A straight line that just touches a curve at a single point without crossing it at that point.
Tangent appears in AQA GCSE Mathematics revision content for Ratio, proportion and rates of change, especially Ratio, proportion and rates of change content and Gradients as Rates.
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Algebra
Graphs • Gradients and Areas under Graphs