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The circle (x-3)^2 +(x-2)^2 = 20 has centre C. Write down the radius of the circle and the coordinates of C.

Radius = square root of 20
Centre = (3,2)

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What is the exact answer to (1^3 + 2^3 + 3^3)^(0.5) ?

+6 or -6

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Given y=2x^4-1+x^1/2, solve dy/dx

Using the sum rule, you can split the function in three terms and then derive each of them separately. The rule is to bring down the power and the power minus one. So for the first term, it becomes 2*4x

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How do I find a stationary point on a curve and work out if it is a maximum or minimum point?

At any stationary point, the gradient of a line is zero.
Therefore dy/dx = 0. If we differentiate the equation of the line, and solve this expression we can find the coordinates of the stationary po...

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How do you integrate the natural logarithm ln(x)?

To integrate this function, we must first recognise that ln(x) can be treated as 1 multiplied by ln(x). Using this knowledge, we can apply the 'integration by parts method' to integrate the function.Formu...

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