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Renee buys 5 kg of sweets to sell. She pays £10 for the sweets. Renee puts all the sweets into bags. She puts 250 g of sweets into each bag. She sells each bag of sweets for 65p. Renee sells all the bags of sweets. Work out her percentage profit.

5kg bag of sweets split into bags of 250g. Convert 5kg to grams which equals 5000By dividing the weight of each bag you can figure out how many bags she can make are 20 bags as 5000/250 = 20. She sells ea...

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The equation of line L is y = 3x - 2 and the equation of line Q is 3y - 9x + 5 = 0, show these two lines are parallel

The basic equation of a line is I=the general form y = mx + c. Where c is a constant and m is the gradient of the lineFor lines to be parallel they must have the same gradient, then they will never crossT...

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Answered by Harry H. Maths tutor
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How do you rearrange x = (2y+1)/(3y+4) to get y in terms of x?

We first multiply both sides of the equation by (3y+4) to get x(3y+4)=2y+1. We then expand the left hand side to get 3xy+4x=2y+1. By rearranging the equation we get 3xy-2y=1-4x. We then factorise the left...

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Answered by Ewan R. Maths tutor
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Factorise x^2 - 8x + 12

First we need to draw our two brackets where the terms will go, we set them out like so ( )( ). Now looking at the coefficient of the x squared term, we se that it is one, therefore, it is formed by a mul...

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Answered by Luke S. Maths tutor
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Solve the linear equation 4x+5=-6x+15

So, students should be able to solve basic linear equations as shown above. The aim in order to solve the equation would be to get all of the x values onto one side of the equation and all of the integers...

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Answered by Niall H. Maths tutor
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