Top answers

All subjects
All levels

How do you expand and simplify (x − 6)(x + 2y)^2

start of by expanding the braquet which has got a power(x + 2y) (x + 2y) = X2 + 2xy + 2xy + 4Y2then simplify that => x2 + 4xy + 4y2then multiply that by (x -...

AO
Answered by Antoine O. Maths tutor
5134 Views

How do you find the equation of a tangent to a curve at a certain point, from the equation of the curve?

First thing you would do is write down the coordinates where the tangent meets the curve. After that you would differenciate the equation (f(x)) of the curve (do dy/dx) in order to get f'(x).Then you woul...

AO
Answered by Antoine O. Maths tutor
3511 Views

John wants to separate a rectangular part of his garden for his puppy. He has material for a 100-meter long fence and he plans to use one side of his house as a barrier. How should John select the sizes of his fence in order to gain the biggest territory?

We can denote the sides of the rectangle with a and b. As one side of the separated area is going to be the wall of the house, we do not have to use a fence there. Therefore, we will have two sides, one ...

SG
Answered by Soma G. Maths tutor
2912 Views

Describe the stages of transcription

Transcription begins with DNA helicase unwinding the DNA into two seperate strands.As the DNA unwinds, RNA nucleotides form hydrogen bonds with their complementary base pairs. Uracil binds to adenine, and...

EA
Answered by Edward A. Biology tutor
2778 Views

Explain how you would test for the presence of lipids and proteins in an unknown solution. Give details on any observations you would expect to make.

To test for the presence of lipids, you would carry out the emulsion test. To do this, you take the sample and mix it with equal volumes of ethanol and water followed by shaking. A cloudy white emulsion w...

CJ
Answered by Chelsea J. Biology tutor
60413 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning