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What is the chain rule?

A special rule, the chain rule, exists for differentiating a function of another function (finding dy/dx).

Consider the expression cos x2 . We call such an expression a ‘function of a fu...

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Answered by Diego M. Maths tutor
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Express √75 in the form of n√3 , where n is an integer. Using this information, solve the following equation: x√48 = √75 + 3√3 (4 marks)

√75 = 5√3, therefore 

x√48 = √75 + 3√3

x√48 = 5√3 + 3√3

x(√16 x √3) = 5√3 + 3√3

4x√3 = 5√3 + 3√3

4x√3 = (5 + 3)√3

4x√3 = 8√3

x√3 = 2√3

x = 2

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Answered by Alex T. Maths tutor
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What is the refractory period of a nerve action potential?

The refractory period is composed of two parts. The first part is the absolute refractory period in which another action potential cannot be stimulated in the nerve. In the relative refractory period that...

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Answered by Karthik K. Biology tutor
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What is the difference between there major scale and the aeolian scale?

To understand the difference between these two common scales, we need to think about where all scales come from in the first place. The typical major scale, containing seven notes is where all scales will...

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Answered by Cameron M. Music tutor
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How does a glacier erode a landscape to form a U-Shaped valley?

A u-shaped valley starts life at high altitude near the peaks of a mountain range. As snow falls, it gradually compacts due to pressure and turns into ice. As this ice gets heavier and heavier, it becomes...

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Answered by Cameron M. Geography tutor
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