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Solve the simultaneous equations: x^2 + y^2 = 25 and y − 2x = 5

x2+y2=25, y-2x= 5 y = 5+2x  -----> y2 = (5+2x)2 = 25 + 20x +4x2 x2 + 4x2 + 20x + 25 = 25 5x2 + 20 x = 0 x = 0 y =...

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Answered by Alex G. Maths tutor
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a) Factorise the following expression (x^2)-49 b) Differentiate the following equation y = (x^2) - 49 and find the stationary points of the equation

a) (x+7)(x-7) b) y = (x^2) - 49 y' = 2x 0 = 2x x = 0 y = (0^2) - 49 y = -49, x = 0

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Answered by Thomas G. Maths tutor
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Show that (sqrt(3) + sqrt(75))^{2} = 108

The key here is to simplify the left hand side. There are two different approaches to take here, one slightly faster but both perfectly legitimate. First approach: Remember the formula (a + b)^{2} = a^{2}...

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Answered by Callum B. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between simple and compound interest?

Simple interest means the amount of money increases by the same amount each year, compound interest means the amount of money increases by the same proportion each year. For example if you deposited £100 ...

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Answered by James S. Maths tutor
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Sam needs to make a drink from orange cordial and lemonade in the ratio 1:9. How much orange cordial does he need to make 1500ml?

1 portion of orange cordial is mixed with 9 portions of lemonade

There are 10 portions in total 

one-tenth of the total volume would be the volume of orange cordial needed 

(1/10) * 1...

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Answered by Oluwatobi O. Maths tutor
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