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A metal Sphere of radius Ym is melted down and remade into a cylinder of the same volume with height Ym with circular ends of radius 3m, find Y

The sphere has radius Y, so the volume of the sphere is 4/3 (pi) Y3 , The volume is the same for the cyclinder so we know the volume of the cylinder in terms of Y. Cyclinder volume = area of ci...

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Answered by James C. Maths tutor
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What is Pythagoras's theorem?

Pythagoras's theorem is used to calculate the lengths of the sides of right-angled triangles. The theorem can be used to find the length of the third side of a right-angled triangle, as l...

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Answered by Samuel J. Maths tutor
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How do you find the maximum and minimum value of a quadratic function with no use of calculus?

By completing the square, since this makes you see that the square will always be >= 0 and the other part allows you to calculate the minima or maxima depending on the sign in front of x2. E...

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Answered by Alexander O. Maths tutor
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Prove that 1/sin(2theta) - cos(2theta)/sin(2theta) = tan(theta)

Before we begin to approach this question, we first write down all the relevant formulae for this trigonometry question. We can see that we will need the double angle formulae (on account of the presence ...

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Answered by Colin M. Maths tutor
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Solve for y: 5(y – 2) + 2(y – 3) = 19

Most important thing is to do the same thing to both sides of the equation. 5(y – 2) + 2(y – 3) = 19 Step 1. Multiply out the brackets:        5y - 10 + 2y - 6 = 19 Step 2. Collect like terms & Simpli...

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Answered by Rahul J. Maths tutor
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