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work out the value of 4a + 2b when a = 4 and b = 3

To solve this question you want to do it step by step.
Firstly replace the 'a' with '4' and calculate the first part of the sum. 4 multiplied by 4, which is 16.
Next replace 'b' with '3' an...

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Answered by Joseph F. Maths tutor
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How do I solve 3x + y = 11 & 2x + y = 8?

In order to solve this set of simultaneous equations, we will rearrange each equation to use substitution. The aim of this problem is to find out what the value of x and y is. Let's rearrange equation ...

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Answered by Naomi O. Maths tutor
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How can I factorise a quadratic equation?

A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax2 + bx + c where a, b and c are constants (for example 5, -2 or 0). To "solve&qu...

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Answered by Tom R. Maths tutor
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Work out the value of (√12 + √3) squared. Assume square roots are positive.

(√12 + √3) squared is just (√12 + √3) mulitipled by itself, so we can rewrite this as

(√12 + √3)*(√12 + √3)

Now we expandthe brackets.

We can mulitply out the ...

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Answered by Lauren M. Maths tutor
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How do i solve the quadratic x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0 ?

So we can always substitute the right terms into the quadratic formula. However, there might be a quicker way. Lets try and see if the quicker ways work.Firstly, we need to spot weather the difference of ...

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Answered by Tarun S. Maths tutor
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