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How do you factorise x^2 + 3x + 2?

Since there is an x^2 term, we know that there are two brackets that are of the form (x-) (x-), but we need to fill in the blanks! What are the two numbers where you can add them up to make 3, an...

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Answered by Ayesha H. Maths tutor
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You have a cubiod of dimension 2.2m by 1.8m by 2.0m, you have a pole of length 3m. Will the pole fit into the cuboid?

The longest straight line within the cuboid is the diagonal from a corner to the corner diagonally from it (show diagram), call this D. So to find out whether the pole will fit, find this length, if it is...

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Answered by Grace J. Maths tutor
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You are given that f(x) = cx + d and that f(0) = -6 and f(2) = 10. Find the values of c and d.

f(x) = cx + d f(0) = c0 + d = d = -6 => d = -6 f(2) = c2 + d = c2 + -6 = 10 => c2 - 6 = 10 => c = (10 + 6) / 2 => c = 8

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Answered by Grace J. Maths tutor
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A ladder 5m long is leaning up against a wall. The foot of the ladder is 3m from the wall. How high up the wall does the ladder reach?

Think about which mathematical theorem you might want to use for this question (Pythagoras: a+ b2 = c)

Draw a diagram of the situation described, and write down...

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Answered by Josie R. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation ((2x+3)/(x-4))-((2x-8)/(2x+1)) = 1 to 2 decimal places.

First, multiply by the denominators making sure to multiply on both sides of the equation and the other fraction. You should start this by multiplying through by one of the denominators and then by the ot...

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Answered by Harry C. Maths tutor
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