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Integrate the expression cos^2(x).

This is a common question in C4 and the trick used to solve it is often used in sub-sections to full questions.

To solve it, we must simplify the expression in terms of cos(2x) using two trigonomet...

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Answered by Rohan T. Maths tutor
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Find the gradient of a straight line with the points P(5,3) and Q(8,12)

First we draw a picture, to visually see what the question is asking. A simple set of coordinate-axes and notches so we can accurately put our point P and Q, though being accurate isn't important it will ...

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Answered by Alexander G. Maths tutor
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Integrate x*cos(x)

As there are 2 x terms in the integral we will use integration by parts. Remember;  ∫u*(dv/dx)dx =  uv -  ∫v*(du/dx)dx (found by integrating the product rule). From xcos(x) we need to decide which x term ...

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Answered by Rebecca W. Maths tutor
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"Solve cos(3x +20) = 0.6 for 0 < x < 360" - why are there more than one solution, and how do I find all of them?

The important part of this question is to really understand what the cosine function looks like, many students will use their calculators to find arccos(0.6) = 53.13 degrees, but not find the other soluti...

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Answered by Martyn F. Maths tutor
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What's the point of writing my mathematics well if I don't get extra marks for it?

Although strictly speaking you get no extra marks for writing out your mathematics clearly and logically, getting into the habit of doing so can help your work in a lot of ways: 1. You ca...

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Answered by Oliver B. Maths tutor
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