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Basic Conversions (Binary, Hexadecimal, etc)

1. Convert the hexidecimal number D6 to decimal Since it is base-16, we multiply the first digit (6) by 16^0 - giving us 6 We then multiple the second digit (D - which equates to 13) by 1...

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Answered by Calum J. Computing tutor
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Common mistakes made in A-Level exams

We all make silly mistakes when in comes to Maths, so here are some common mistakes to help you out. 1. Partial Fractions: Many students think x+2/(x+1)^2 becomes A/(x+1) + B/(x+1) This ...

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Answered by Calum J. Maths tutor
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Why does inflation decrease but prices continue to go up?

This is a good question and it refers to the difference between deflation and disinflation. Sometimes if inflation is at 2% and it decreases to 1.5% for example, there will still continue to be a general ...

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Answered by Luke B. Economics tutor
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In the UK 7% of children are privately educated compared with 24% in Japan. Evaluate whether the provision of education should be left solely to market forces.

Reasons why it should be left to market forces: • competition in the provision of education can increase choice. Different types of education may be provided => profit motive could make more educationa...

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Express the number 208 as a) an 8-bit binary number b) an octal string c) a hexadecimal string

Number conversions are a staple of both A-Level and GCSE computing papers. a) Expressing as a binary number is the hardest part of a conversion. Octal and hexadecimal can all come after e...

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Answered by Adam M. Computing tutor
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