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Find the Maximum Point of this curve - -X^2 -7X -20

(-7/2,-31/4)

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Answered by Vishvan N. Maths tutor
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How to complete the square to find the value of x?

To complete the square you compare your equation in the form x2 + bx + c = 0 to a similar equation of (x + b/2)2...

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Answered by Ayotunde A. Maths tutor
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Factorise x^2 -7x+10, and hence solve x^2-7x+10=0

Firstly, it is important to recognise that the answer will need to be in the form of two pairs of brackets because the question is asking us to factorise a quadratic equation. The equation only has a sing...

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Answered by Gareth T. Maths tutor
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Solve x^2 = 4(x-3)^2

First expand the bracket (x-3)2 separately to give x2 - 6x +9 Next multiply by the 4 outside the brackets to give 4x2 -24x +36 Now all the terms have been expanded you can...

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Answered by Joe V. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 12x - 4y = 12 (1) and 3x + 2y = 12 (2)

3x + 2y = 12 (2) multiply by 4 (To make the x coefficients equal for both equations)
12x + 8y = 48 (3)
(3) - (1)
12y = 36
Divide through by 12
y = 3
Sub y = 3 into eq...

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Answered by Rees J. Maths tutor
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