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Prove the identity (4cos(2x))/(1+cos(2x)) = 4-2sec^2(x)

Write down the formulas involving cos2x and select the one which involves only cosine, this is because cosine (or derivations of it) is the only trigonometric function in this question. Substitute the cho...

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Answered by Tegan N. Maths tutor
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Solve the differential equation: dy/dx = 6x^2 + 4x + 9

dy/dx = 6x2 + 4x + 9

dy = (6x2 + 4x + 9) dx 

integrating gives:

y= (6x3/3) + (4x2/2) + 9x + c

y= 2x3 + 2x2 + 9...

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Answered by Jack H. Maths tutor
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Where does the quadratic formulae come from?

The general form of a quadratic equation is, ax2 +bx + c = 0. If we divide all terms by a we get, x2 +(b/a)x + c/a = 0. then by completing the square we get (x+(b/2a))+ ...

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Can I take a derivative at x=0 for the function f(x) = |x| ?

Just because a function is continuous at a point, that doesn't mean it has a derivative at that point. If a function is differentiable on an interval, then it is continuous on that interval, but the rever...

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Rationalise the denominator of \frac{6}{\sqrt{2}}.

When rationalising, multiply the fraction by the denominator - so what that means is multiply the fraction by the square rooted number over the square rooted number. The numerators then multiply to give 6...

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Answered by Akash R. Maths tutor
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