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S1.3 Mathematics

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Topic
S1.3
Level
SL

Objective notes

5 learning objectives
S1.3.1General mathematics

• Use algebra, geometry, trigonometry, logs, rates, estimation and proportional reasoning.

• Include equation manipulation and proportional reasoning.

S1.3.2Vectors and diagrams

• Draw, combine, scale and resolve vectors; interpret free-body diagrams.

S1.3.3Units and numerical values

• Use SI units, prefixes, symbols, significant figures and unit checks.

S1.3.4Uncertainties

• Record and propagate absolute, fractional and percentage uncertainties to suitable precision.

S1.3.5Graphing

• Construct, linearize and interpret graphs.

• Include uncertainty bars, gradients, intercepts, maxima/minima and areas.

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