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This is an example of a common Mechanics 1 question. I teach a systematic approach to such questions. 

1. Diagram - dram diagram of the pulley set up

2. Label forces on diagra...

Label the equations 1 and 2 We want to make it so the x are the same number - therefore we have to find a common multiple of 2 and 3 - this is 6 Therefore the equations turn into: 1) 6x + 10y = -8 2) -6x ...

When an object falls down through a fluid (e.g. water, oil, air..) there are usually two forces acting on it. They are the weight force acting downwards and the drag force acting upwards. The weight force...

By the year 1589, Elizabeth was old and increasingly decrepid. She was disillusioned wth those around her and the death of many of her great councillors limited her ability to rule successfully. Furthermo...

A question that begins 'To what extent...' is often one of the better questions to answer in an exam paper, as it allows for the expression of your own opinion on the topic. A question such as 'What were ...