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solve this equation: 4(x-5)=x+7

Firstly, I will provide a 'mark scheme' type answer.

Then there is a full explanation available underneath.  4 (x-5)=x+7. 4x-20=x+7. 3x=27. x=9. A full explanation: 4(x-5)=x+7 (expand the equation ...

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Answered by Ashni M. Maths tutor
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How do I find the equation of a line that is perpendicular to another line?

Okay so let's say that the equation of the line you are given is y=2x+3 and you are told this new line must pass through the coordinates (2,4). The first thing we need to do is check we understand every b...

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Answered by Evie H. Maths tutor
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Sam uses 140g of flour to make 12 cakes. How much flour will Sam need to make 21 cakes?

140 / 12 = 11.666^.

11.66^. * 21 = 245

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Answered by Charlie N. Maths tutor
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Question: What proportion of the clock is the area covered when the time is 12:10? (Here the question should indicate the time stated and shade in the proportion of the clock to be computed.)

The key to answering this question is for the student to realise that even though the area to be computed is a difficlut shape (an arc), the clock consists of 5 more arcs of the same shape. Once the stude...

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Answered by Annita V. Maths tutor
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Work out the value of 2a^2 + b^3 when a = 5 and b = –3

To work out the values you need to sub in a and b into the equation, giving you: 2(5)2 + (-3)3 From this we use the rules of BODMAS to first complete the orders and obtain: 2*25 + (-...

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Answered by Kyle M. Maths tutor
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