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Sketch the curve y = (x^2 - 9)(x - 2)

When it comes to curve sketching, there are a number of tests that you can do to find out crucial characteristics about the curve. They are following:

1. Setting x = 0 will give you the p...

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Answered by Dan S. Maths tutor
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Given that 4(cosec x)^2 - (cot x)^2 = k, express sec x in terms of k.

This question makes good use of the trigonometric identities tan2x + 1 = sec2x and 1 + cot2x = cosec2x which can be ...

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Answered by Dan S. Maths tutor
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Find the gradient of the line 4x+9y=10.

There are two approaches to this problem.

Firstly, you could rearrange the equation so that you have the general equation of a line, y=mx+c, where m is the gradient that you are looking f...

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Answered by Dan S. Maths tutor
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Exponential Growth Equations

The number of bacteria on Agar plate A is given by the equation n=400(2^d), where d is equal to the number of cellular divisons each cell has undergone. If the cells divides ever...

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Answered by John S. Maths tutor
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What is the equation of the curve that has gradient dy/dx=(4x-5) and passes through the point (3,7)?

To answer this question, we must use our knowledge of integration and differentiation. 

First, we look at the information given to us. We have been told that the gradient of the curve is ...

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Answered by Lara B. Maths tutor
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