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How do I use product rule when differentiating?

Problems like this usually look something like: Find the differential of (x2 e2x). The product rule is used when we have to differentiate two different functions multiplied by eachot...

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Answered by Jasvir K. Maths tutor
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In the case of vectors, how do I find the shortest distance between a point and a line?

The key word in the question is 'shortest'. The shortest distance from a point to a line is always the perpendicular distance. If we calculate the appropriate angles and lengths/distances, we can use trig...

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Answered by Saskia K. Maths tutor
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Binomial expansion of (1+4x)^5 up to x^2

This question can be treated like a normal binomial expansion question which is commonly seen at A level. The standard binomial expansion is (1+x)n = 1 + nx + (n(n-1)(x2))/2! where 2...

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Answered by Katherine I. Maths tutor
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Describe the effects of nitrogen and phosohorus fertiliser leaching into a lake

This will cause eutrophication. Under normal circumstances, nutrients are a limiting factor for algal growth. When the fertiliser leaches into the lake, the excess nutrients will therefore allow algae at ...

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Answered by Alasdair R. Biology tutor
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What is the difference between HTML, CSS and JavaScript

HTML, CSS and JavaScript are the building blocks of the internet which are used to build all the websites around. HTML, or Hyper Text Markup Language, defines the layout of a webpage (where the headings g...

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