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submitted 5 months ago by sjmarf to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

I'm from the uk and they definitely shoe-horn in "real world" problems here too. In my A level exams we had to:

Find the volume of a vase with parametric volumes of revolution and de moivres theorum
Find the population of a bacterial colony with a second order decoupled differential equation
use polar integration to find the area of a porch

But there were also more pure questions which was good