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express (2x^2-3x-5)/(x^2+6x+5) in the form (ax+b)/(cx+d)

(2x-5)/(x+5)

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Answered by Matthew B. Maths tutor
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Find x when 2x^2-4x-6=0

Factorise 2x2-4x-6=0

2(x2-2-3)=0   ->    2(x+1)(x-3)=0

split factors up       2=0 ,  (x+1)=0   and   (x-3)=0     

                                x+1=0  ->...

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Answered by India G. Maths tutor
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How do I know when to use sin, cos or tan?

  1. Check that your triangle is a right-angled triangle. Remember, you can only use pythagoras theorem or SOHCAHTOA on right-angled triangles.
  2. Label the sides O, H and A: opposite (the an...
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Answered by Camilla S. Maths tutor
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Why does the quadratic formula give solution to quadratic equation

Let the quadratic equation be of the form: ax2 + bx + c = 0.

Now by completing the square ( which can be done numeorous ways) get: a(x - b / 2a)2 - a(b / 2a)2 + c =...

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Answered by Tu T. Maths tutor
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A right angle triangle has a base of √8 and a height of (√10+3). Show that the area is equal to 2√5+3√2.

The area of a triangle is equal to 1/2 x base x height, so we can write the equation for this question as: Area = 1/2 x √8 x (√10+3) We can then simplify √8 by writing it as its fa...

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Answered by Elizabeth H. Maths tutor
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