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IB Mathematics Applications & Interpretation Topic Number and Algebra (SL/HL) covers syllabus content. Use these Notes, Questionbank, Videos, Flashcards, and Lessons to review the topic, practise exam questions, and move between notes, videos, flashcards, and lessons where available.
Question Type 1: Finding the nth term given the first term and the common difference
Question Type 2: Find the common difference given two terms
Question Type 3: Working with arithmetic sequences algebraically
Question Type 4: Find the sum of the first n terms given the first term and the common difference
Question Type 5: Find the sum of the first n terms, and find the common difference given the first term and last term
Question Type 6: Finding the sum of the first n terms given other sums
Question Type 1: Finding the nth term given the first term and the common ratio
Question Type 2: Finding the common ratio given two terms
Question Type 3: Working with geometric sequences algebraically
Question Type 4: Finding the sum of the first n terms given the first term and the common ratio
Question Type 5: Finding n or the sum of first n terms when r = 1
Question Type 6: Finding common ratio or sum of first n terms given the values of other sums
Question Type 1: Finding the returns on an investment after n years in a bank using simple interest
Question Type 2: Finding the returns on an investment after n years in the bank using compound interest
Question Type 3: Finding the initial value of an investment given final value of returns after n years in the bank under compound interest
Question Type 1: Applying exponent rules to simplify basic expressions
Question Type 2: Applying exponent rules to simplify complex expressions with multiple exponents
Question Type 3: Rewriting expressions to apply exponent rules
Question Type 4: Finding logarithm given values for a and b
Question Type 5: Finding values of the base or the input of a log given one and an exponent
Question Type 1: Rounding numbers to a specific value in decimals
Question Type 2: Rounding numbers to a specific value in significant figures
Question Type 3: Determining maximum and minimum values for a rounded number
Question Type 4: Using rounded numbers in calculations and accounting for them in final solutions
Question Type 5: Working with errors and estimation
Question Type 1: Solving for a given system of linear equations using technology
Question Type 2: Formulating and solving a system of linear equations from a worded context
Question Type 3: Solving for a given polynomial equation using technology
Question Type 4: Constructing, converting and solving Polynomial equations using technology
Question Type 1: Plotting complex numbers on an Argand diagram
Question Type 2: Working with conjugate of complex numbers
Question Type 3: For a given complex number, finding the modulus
Question Type 4: For a given complex number, determining the quadrant and finding the argument
Question Type 5: Performing addition and subtraction on complex numbers
Question Type 6: Performing multiplication and division on complex numbers
Question Type 7: Determining the number of real roots for a given real quadratic
Question Type 8: Finding the roots for real quadratics using the formula
Question Type 1: Converting complex numbers from Cartesian form to Euler and Polar forms
Question Type 2: Converting complex numbers from Euler to Polar form
Question Type 3: Converting complex numbers from Polar to Cartesian form
Question Type 4: Applying multiplication and division to complex numbers in Euler form
Question Type 5: Applying multiplication and division to complex numbers in polar form
Question Type 6: Applying powers to complex numbers in Euler form
Question Type 7: Using DeMoivre's theorem to apply powers onto complex numbers in Polar form
Question Type 8: Applying complex numbers in the context of sinusoidal functions
Question Type 1: Performing simple linear operations on matrices
Question Type 2: Determining validity of matrix operations
Question Type 3: Finding the products of matrices
Question Type 4: Finding the determinant for a 2x2 matrix
Question Type 5: Finding the inverse of 2x2 matrices
Question Type 6: Using technology to find inverse and determinants for nxn matrices where n > 2
Question Type 7: Representing a system of linear equations using matrix notation
Question Type 8: Using the inverse matrix, if it exists, to solve for a system of linear equations
Question Type 1: Finding the eigenvalues of a 2x2 matrix using the characteristic polynomial
Question Type 2: Finding the eigenvectors corresponding to eigenvalues of a 2x2 matrix
Question Type 3: Finding the diagonalization matrix of a 2x2 matrix using its eigenvalues and eigenvectors
Question Type 4: Rewriting 2x2 matrices using their diagonal matrix to calculate powers of a 2x2 matrix