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Expanding a quadratic equation (x-3)(x-2)=0

Focus on the left hand side of the equation: (x-3)(x-2) These are two factors, basically that (x-3) is a number, and (x-2) is another number. (x-2)(x-3) is just showing that you're multiplying these numbe...

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Answered by Daniel W. Maths tutor
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When do I use Sin, Cos and Tan?

Just remember SOH,CAH,TOA. It sounds like Sock-A-Toe-Ah. Quite strange but extremely effective. SOH means Sin=Opposite/Hypotenuse Cos=Adjacent/Hypotenuse Tan=Opposite/Adjacent The three letters in each ab...

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Answered by Darren C. Maths tutor
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Find the x-Coordinate of the minimum point of the function: f(x) = x^2 + 2x - 5

One of the easiest ways to find a minimum/ maximum point is using differentiation.

The derivative of the function f(x) is usually written as dy/dx or f'(x) and is essentially a function that tells ...

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Answered by Sachin M. Maths tutor
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I keep making silly mistakes how do I stop that?

That was always my biggest problem with my GCSE maths, I would get excited when I thought I knew what I was doing then slip up with silly mistakes. One of the best ways I found, after checking over at the...

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Answered by Charlotte W. Maths tutor
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Expand and simplify (x+4)(x-5).

For this, we use the FOIL method of expanding brackets; start by multiplying the FIRST terms of each bracket together to get xx=x^2. Next multiply the OUTSIDE elements, ie the first element in the fir...

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Answered by Alex J. Maths tutor
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