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How to find the equation of a tangent to a curve at a specific point.

The first thing to remember is that the tangent to the curve at a given point has the same gradient as the curve at that point. Let's consider the general case y=f(x) at a point c=(x1,y1). Step 1:We have to ...
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Integrating cos^2(x)+5sin^2(x)

Firstly, note that cos^2(x)+5sin^2(x)= cos^2(x) +sin^2(x) +4sin^2(x). By trignoemtric identies, cos^2(x)+sin^2(x)=1 and so we can just integrate 1+4sin^2(x) since this is equal to cos^2(x)+5sin^2(x). Again, ...
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What should I include in a music essay?

A strong A-Level music essay should mainly contain the identification and analysis of some of the key musical features within the given piece, and should also provide some information about the musical perio...
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What are Acids and Bases?

Acids , by definition, are proton donors, so will donate a H + ion to a base. Examples of acids may be HCl or ethanoic/acetic acid (a.k.a. vinegar). Bases , by contrast, are proton acceptors, so will accept ...
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Find the all the angles of a triangle with side lengths of 8cm, 11cm and 11cm.

Using the knowledge of a 2 = b 2 + c 2 - 2bcCos(A) Rearrange to aquire Cos(A) = (b 2 + c 2 - a 2 )/2bc Then input the values to obtain the angles of 42, 69, 69.
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