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Use this content finder to find SolutionBank, GeoGebra interactives and Casio calculator support for Pure Mathematics Year 2. The chapter links below take you to the interactives and calculator support for each chapter and to full worked solutions for each exercise. You can also download SolutionBank for the whole textbook.

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Chapters

1     Algebraic methods

2     Functions and graphs

3     Sequences and series

4     Binomial expansion

Review exercise 1

5     Radians

6     Trigonometric functions

7     Trigonometry and modelling

8     Parametric equations

Review exercise 2

9     Differentiation

10   Numerical methods

11   Integration

12   Vectors

Review exercise 3

Exam-style practice: Paper 1

Exam-style practice: Paper 2

1      Algebraic methods

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      Exercise 1A SolutionBank

      Exercise 1B SolutionBank

      Exercise 1C SolutionBank

      Exercise 1D SolutionBank

      Page 12, example 10: Check your answer using the simultaneous equations function on your calculator.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 1E SolutionBank

      Exercise 1F SolutionBank

      Exercise 1G SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 1 SolutionBank

2      Functions and graphs

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      Page 23, example 2: Use your calculator to work out values of modulus functions.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Page 24, example 3: Explore graphs of f(x) and |f(x)| using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Page 25, example 5: Explore intersections of straight lines and modulus graphs using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2A SolutionBank

      Page 29, example 9: Explore graphs of functions on a given domain using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2B SolutionBank

      Exercise 2C SolutionBank

      Page 37, example 16b: Explore functions and their inverses using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2D SolutionBank

      Page 40, example 17b: Explore graphs of modulus functions using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2E SolutionBank

      Page 46, example 21: Explore combinations of transformations using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2F SolutionBank

      Page 51, example 23: Explore the solution using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 2G SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 2 SolutionBank

3      Sequences and series

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      Page 60, example 1: Use the table function on your calculator to generate terms in the sequence for this function, or to check an nth term.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 3A SolutionBank

      Exercise 3B SolutionBank

      Page 69, example 11: Use your calculator to check your answer.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 3C SolutionBank

      Exercise 3D SolutionBank

      Exercise 3E SolutionBank

      Page 77, example 17: Check your answer by using your calculator to calculate the sum of the series.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 3F SolutionBank

      Exercise 3G SolutionBank

      Exercise 3H SolutionBank

      Exercise 3I SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 3 SolutionBank

4      Binomial expansion

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      Page 93, example 2: Use GeoGebra to explore why the expansions are only valid for certain values of x.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Page 95, example 4a: Use your calculator to calculate the coefficients of the binomial expansion.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 4A SolutionBank

      Exercise 4B SolutionBank

      Exercise 4C SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 4 SolutionBank

Review exercise 1

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      Review exercise 1 SolutionBank

5      Radians

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      Page 115, example 3: Use your calculator to evaluate trigonometric functions in radians.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 5A SolutionBank

      Exercise 5B SolutionBank

      Page 119, example 7: Explore the arc length of a sector using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Page 120, example 10: Explore the area of a sector using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 5C SolutionBank

      Page 123, example 13: Explore the area of a segment using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 5D SolutionBank

      Exercise 5E SolutionBank

      Page 133, section 5.5: Use GeoGebra to explore approximate values of sin θ. cos θ and tan θ for values of θ close to 0.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 5F SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 5 SolutionBank

6      Trigonometric functions

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      Exercise 6A SolutionBank

      Page 147, example 5: Explore transformations of the graphs of reciprocal trigonometric functions using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 6B SolutionBank

      Exercise 6C SolutionBank

      Page 156, example 12: Solve this equation numerically using your calculator.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 6D SolutionBank

      Page 159, example 14: Use your calculator to evaluate inverse trigonometric functions in radians.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 6E SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 6 SolutionBank

7      Trigonometry and modelling

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      Page 168, example 1: Explore the proof step-by-step using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 7A SolutionBank

      Exercise 7B SolutionBank

      Exercise 7C SolutionBank

      Exercise 7D SolutionBank

      Page 182, example 14: Explore how you can transform the graphs of y = sin x and y = cos x to obtain the graph of y = 3 sin x + 4 cos x using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Page 184, example 17: Use GeoGebra to explore maximums and minimums of curves in the form R cos (θα).

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 7E SolutionBank

      Exercise 7F SolutionBank

      Page 189, example 21: Explore the solution to this modelling problem graphically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 7G SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 7 SolutionBank

8      Parametric equations

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      Page 199, example 2: Sketch this parametric curve using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 8A SolutionBank

      Page 203, example 4: You can graph the parametric equations using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Page 204, example 5: Explore this curve graphically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 8B SolutionBank

      Page 207, example 7: Use GeoGebra to graph the parametric equations.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 8C SolutionBank

      Page 209, example 8: Explore curves with parametric equations of this form using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 8D SolutionBank

      Page 215, example 12: Use the polynomial function on your calculator to solve the quadratic equation.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Page 217, example 13: Find points of intersection of this curve with the coordinate axes using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 8E SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 8 SolutionBank

Review exercise 2

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      Review exercise 2 SolutionBank

9      Differentiation

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      Page 232, example 1: Explore the relationship between sin and cos and their derivatives using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 9A SolutionBank

      Page 235, example 4: Explore the function ax and its derivative using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 9B SolutionBank

      Exercise 9C SolutionBank

      Exercise 9D SolutionBank

      Page 243, example 13: Explore the graph of this function using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 9E SolutionBank

      Exercise 9F SolutionBank

      Page 250, example 22: Explore the graph of this curve and the normal at this point using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 9G SolutionBank

      Exercise 9H SolutionBank

      Page 259, example 28: Explore the solution to this example graphically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 9I SolutionBank

      Exercise 9J SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 9 SolutionBank

10  Numerical methods

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      Page 276, example 3: Locate the root of f(x) = ln x − `1/ x` using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 10A SolutionBank

      Page 279, example 4b: Use the iterative formula to work out x1, x2 and x3. You can use your calculator to find each value quickly.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Page 280, example 5: Explore the iterations graphically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 10B SolutionBank

      Page 284, example 6: Explore how the Newton–Raphson method works graphically and algebraically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 10C SolutionBank

      Exercise 10D SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 10 SolutionBank

11  Integration

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      Page 295, example 2: Use your calculator to check your value of a using numerical integration.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 11A SolutionBank

      Exercise 11B SolutionBank

      Exercise 11C SolutionBank

      Page 302, example 11: Check your solution by using your calculator.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Exercise 11D SolutionBank

      Exercise 11E SolutionBank

      Exercise 11F SolutionBank

      Exercise 11G SolutionBank

      Page 314 example 23: Explore the area between two curves using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 11H SolutionBank

      Page 319, example 24: Explore under- and over- estimation when using the trapezium rule, using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 11I SolutionBank

      Page 323, section 11.10: Explore families of solutions using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 11J SolutionBank

      Page 326, example 27: Explore the solution to this example graphically using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 11K SolutionBank

      Exercise 11L SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 11 SolutionBank

12  Vectors

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      Page 339, example 3: Explore the solution to this example visually in 3D using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 12A SolutionBank

      Page 339, example 5: Perform calculations on 3D vectors using your calculator.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Page 340, example 6: Check your answer using the vector functions on your calculator.

      Graphic calculator tutorial

      Scientific calculator tutorial

      Page 342, example 8: Explore the solution to this example visually in 3D using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 12B SolutionBank

      Page 345, example 9: Explore the solution to this example visually in 3D using GeoGebra.

      GeoGebra interactive

      Exercise 12C SolutionBank

      Exercise 12D SolutionBank

      Mixed exercise 12 SolutionBank

Review exercise 3

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      Review exercise 3 SolutionBank

Exam-style practice: Paper 1

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      Exam-style practice: Paper 1 SolutionBank

Exam-style practice: Paper 2

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      Exam-style practice: Paper 2 SolutionBank

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