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Gradients and Rates of Change
Gradients and Rates of Change
OCR GCSE Mathematics (J560) — Graphs of Equations and Functions
What You Need to Know
Understand the connection between gradient and ratio.
Interpret gradients of straight lines as rates of change.
Estimate or calculate gradients in contexts like distance-time or velocity-time graphs.
Apply concepts of average and instantaneous rates of change (chords and tangents) across numerical, algebraic, and graphical contexts.
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Linear Gradients and Constant Rates of Change
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Gradients in Kinematic Graphs
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Average and Instantaneous Rates of Change
7 key terms
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