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Do you need to quote other historians in exams?

In most A Level mark schemes, this is not a requirement. Examiners are looking for you to demonstrate your understanding of key historical concepts and ideas, show that you understand the significance of a q...
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Answered by Colm M. • History tutor
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How do I find the distance between two point in the plane?

We can use Pythagoras' Theorem applied to co-ordinates of these points.
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Answered by Jonathon V. • Maths tutor
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What is a derivative?

A derivative is a mathematical description of how one quantity will change with respect to another. For example the 1st derivative of some function will give you the gradient of the tangent at every point on...
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Represent in partial fraction form the expression x/x^2-3x+2

Partial fractions are just another technique to simplify expressions to make them easier to manipulate in more complex questions. This is a low mark questions, testing your skills at using partial fractions ...
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The points A and B have position vectors 2i + 6j – k and 3i + 4j + k respectively. The line l passes through both A and B. Find a vector equation for the line l.

First you need to find the vector AB. This is equal to -OA+OB. OA and OB are equal to the position vectors of A and B respectively so -OA+OB= -2i - 6j + k + 3i + 4j + k = i - 2j + 2k = AB Then we can take an...
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