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Find the equation of the normal line at the point H, where θ= π/6, on the curve with equations x=3sinθ and y=5cosθ

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We begin solving this problem by finding the gradient of the tangent line at H, which is equal to dy/dx.

In this case, our curve has equations  x = 3sinθ and ...

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Answered by Pantelis K. Maths tutor
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Express (3x^2 - 3x - 2)/(x-1)(x-2) in partial fractions

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When asked to exrpess something in partial fractions, we first compare the power of the numerator to the power of the denominator.

In our case we have that th...

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What is natural selection?

Within a population of a species there is great geetic variation giving rise to variation in their phentoypes. Some phenotypes enable an organism to be better adapted to its environment than other memb...

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How does covalent bonding work?

Covalent bonding relies on the fact that all atoms are desperately trying to get a full outer shell of electrons. By full outer shell we mean 2 electrons in the first shell, 8 in the 2nd shell, 8 in th...

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Find the roots of the quadratic equation, x^2 - 8x + 24 = 0, by completing the square.

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The fisrt step is to use the following formula when asked to complete the square,

( x + (b/2) )2 - (b/2)2 + c = 0

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