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In a formal situation, how do I introduce myself in spanish?

In formal contexts, such as job interviews or academic presentations, you shouldn't use slang or coloquial phrases, but a polite structure, such as: "Mi nombre es..." instead of "Me llam...

Answered by RENE R. • Spanish tutor

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How do I solve the simultaneous equations 5x - 3y = -1 and 3x + y = 5?

One method of solving these is by elimination. We can try to subtract a multiple of one equation from the other to cancel the x's (or y's).

5x - 3y = -1 (A)
3x + y = 5 (B)<...

Answered by Alex K. • Maths tutor

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What is the difference between personification, anthropomorphism and pathetic fallacy?

These three literary devices are often misidentified and confused with one another. However, there are some easy ways to work out which one you are observing in use in a given text.

Answered by Imogen S. • English Literature tutor

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If y = 5x^3 - 2x^2 + 2, what is dy/dx?

Differentiation can be done term-by-term, so we can treat the 5x³, -2x² and 2 separately. We can also 'take out' the coefficients: to differentiate 5x³, for example, di...

Answered by Alex K. • Maths tutor

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Explain the different types of wave.

There are two different types of wave: longitudinal and transverse. When you hear the word "wave" you are probably thinking of a transverse wave.

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Answered by Harry C. • Physics tutor

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