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What is a function and how does it differ from a polynomial?

A function is a notion somewhat abstract to the non-experienced reader, but can be explained as follows:

You have a domain - that is a set, e.g. the set of all yellow birds. You also have...

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Answered by Yordan Y. Maths tutor
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what is ecological validity

Ecological validty in an experimental condition is how applicable the study is to real life. For example, an experiment conducted in a laboratory has low ecological validity, as this type of setting do...

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Answered by Megan D. Psychology tutor
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What is a logarithm?

In simple terms a log is asking what power do I need to raise the base to to get that answer.For example log232.In this case the "base" is 2.So what power do you have to raise 2 to, t...

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Answered by Janhvi S. Maths tutor
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What does the periodic table show you?

The periodic table arranges all the different elements into columns and rows, The horizontal rows are called periods, this is where the elements differ from left to right but the addition of an electro...

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Answered by Tom M. Chemistry tutor
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How (on earth) am I supposed to analyse a poem? (GCSE/ A LEVEL)

First and foremost, it is very important that you don't panic! It can be incredibly intimidating being faced with a complex and cryptic piece of writing, and it can be very easy to give up when i...

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