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Express x^2+8x+15 in the form (x+a)^2-b

Completing the Square is required to solve this equation. First, identify A,B, and C of the quadratic equation: A=1, B=8, C=15. Halve B to obtain a: B/2 = 8/2 = 4 so a

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Solve the quadratic function x^2 + 3x + 2

(x+2)(x+1)

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Solve the simultaneous equations: 3x-y=13, 2x+y=12

To solve these simultaneous equations we first need to eliminate one variable (the x or the y). For this we will need the coefficients (numbers in front of the variables) to be equal or opposite on one va...

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Answered by Ellie D. Maths tutor
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Solve algebraically the simultaneous equations: 6x=5-2y 12.5=3x+3y

  1. Rearrange both equations into the form ax + by = c. 3x+3y = 12.5 6x +2y = 5. 2) Make either x or y have the same coefficient in each equation. In this case we use x, to do this we multiply the first...
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Answered by Laura W. Maths tutor
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Expand and simplify (x – 9)(x + 2)

x^2 - 7x - 18

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