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How do you find the length of the longest side of a right-angled triangle?

First of all, I would ask the student what they think the question means and whether they have encountered a question like this before, so that I know where to start from. If the student is more of a visu...

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Answered by Eddie T. Maths tutor
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Solve the next innequation: 12x-4>4x+12

First of all, we separate what is multiplying the X from what is not, 12x-4x>12+4 (don't forget the change of sign while passing from one side to another). Then we operatem 8x>16. Finally, x>16/2...

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Answered by Lucia A. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations. 3x + 5y = 1 , 2x - 3y = 7

3x + 5y = 1   (eq 1)
2x - 3y = 7    (eq 2)

Step 1 -  2* (eq 1) 

6x + 10y = 2  (eq 3)

Step 2 - 3* (eq 2)

6x - 9y = 21  (eq 4)

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Answered by Ann L. Maths tutor
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A circular table top has diameter 140 cm. The volume of the table top is 17,150π cmᶟ. Calculate the thickness of the table top

The table is a cylinder so we'll need to use the equation for this shape: A = πr2h

We're looking for the thickness of the table (which is the height) so let's rearrange this equation to ...

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Answered by Lewis M. Maths tutor
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A circular table top has diameter 140 cm. Calculate the area of the table top in cm² , giving your answer as a multiple of π.

So we know the formula for the area of a circle: πr2 

So all we need to find is the radius2

Radius = Diameter / 2 (Half the diameter)  

            = 70

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Answered by Lewis M. Maths tutor
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