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There is a cube with a length 3x. The expression for the volume in cubic centimeters is equal to the expression for the surface area in square centimeters. Calculate the length of a side of the cube.

volume = SA (3x)= (3x)2 x 6 27x3 = 9x2 x 6 27x3 = 54x2 27x = 54 27x - 54 = 0 27(x - 2) = 0 x - 2 = 0 x = 2 The question asks for the len...

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How do you 'complete the square' of a quadratic equation?

To complete the square, we need to rearrange the quadratic equation in the form of ax2 + bx + c into the form r(x + p)2 + q, where our task is to find the values of the unkowns of r,...

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These are the selling prices of 5 houses in 2007: £145 000, £170 000, £215 000, £90 000, £180 000 (a) Work out the mean selling price.

The mean is also known as the average. To work out the mean you need to add all the house prices together and then divide by the number of houses. So in this example the total price of the houses is 14500...

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In a sale a bag is reduced by 30%. The bag is now £31.50. Work out the original price of the bag.

£45.00

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Solve this simultaneous equation: (1) 2x+3y=12 (2) x+4y=11

x=3,y=2

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