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Prove algebraically that (4n + 1)² − (2n − 1) is an even number for all positive integer values of n.

First of all expand the brackets and simplify the expression given:(4n+1)(4n+1)-(2n-1)= 8n2+8n+1-2n+1= 8n2+6n+2= 2(4n2+3n+1). Since the expression can be factorised with 2...

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How to recognise and make the link between probability and the algebraic demands of this question?

While I doubt students will ask this exact question, think it provides the basis for what are usually the most difficult questions in GCSE papers, and students would usually be unsure where to start. My i...

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Answered by Neeraj K. Maths tutor
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How do you work out the tangent to a circle at a given point on the circle?

(Suppose the coordinates of the point on the circle is (2, 3))To calculate the tangents equation we will first work out it's gradient. The tangent to a circle at a point is perpendicular to the radius of ...

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Answered by James H. Maths tutor
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Express 5/8 as a decimal

Note that 1/4 as a decimal is 0.25, half of this is 1/8 which is 0.125.Multplying this by 5: we get 0.625

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Answered by James M. Maths tutor
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In a class there are 12 girls and 18 boys. what proportion of the girls are there in the class? Simplify

the total number of students in the class would be 12 girls plus 18 boys which is 30 in total. The proportion of the girls would mean dividing the number of girls by the total number of students so 12/3...

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