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The curve C has equation y=3x^3-11x+1/2. The point P has coordinates (1, 3) and lies on C . Find the equation of the tangent to C at P.

In order to find the gradient of a tangent to the curve C we must differentiate our equation for C.dy/dx= 9x2-11To find the gradient of a tangent at a specific point P we substitute the coordin...

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Answered by Chloe W. Maths tutor
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Explain how a rise in blood pressure results in a decrease in the rate of heartbeat.

Baroreceptors detect the rise in blood pressure in the aorta, they send impulses to the cardiovascular centre. Then, impulses are sent via parasympathetic nerves to the SAN. This triggers the release of A...

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Explain the role of anti-diuretic hormone in osmotic homeostasis.

Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) is produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland. When the hypothalamus identifies the bloods osmotic pressure as being outside the homeostatic range...

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Answered by Jonathan B. Biology tutor
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Complete the square of 2x^2+16x-24 and hence state the minimum value of the function

2[(x^2+8x-12) [Explain basic complete the square technique]2[(x+4)^2 -16 -12]2[(x+4)^2-28]2(x+4)^2-56The term (x+4)^2 is always greater or equal to 0. So the smallest value it can have is 0. So the minimu...

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Answered by Jake S. Maths tutor
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Qué hacer el fin de semana/ qué quieres hacer durante las vacaciones?

Estas son algunas ideas de lo que puedes hacer en tus días libres. Primero, es importante aprovechar el tiempo libre para relajarme, divertirme, estar con mis seres queridos y tomar tiempo para reflexiona...

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Answered by Charlotte S. Spanish tutor
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