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Solve x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0

To solve this equation we have two different methods:

1) We can solve this method 'by hand' and is done by knowing how to factorise the quadratic and is done by looking at the equation gi...

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Answered by King Him C. Maths tutor
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Make x the subject of the equation y=(2(1+x))/(3x-1)

This might be hard at first, but if you work through step by step you'll get there!

Start by getting rid of the fraction, multiply both sides by (3x-1) to get y(3x-1) = 2(1+x)

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Answered by Abigail C. Maths tutor
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Solve 5x + 4 = 14 + x

This question is about rearranging the equation so that we have all the unknown values on one side, and all the known values on the other side.To start, we want to put all the x values on one side, and al...

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Answered by Venetia L. Maths tutor
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Work out the ratio between the surface area of sphere of radius 6cm and the total surface area of a hemisphere of radius 9cm.

Here you need to use two formulae; one for the surface area of a sphere (4πr2) and one for the area of a circle (πr2).

First the surface area of the 6cm radius spher...

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Answered by Liam P. Maths tutor
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Solve the quadratic equation: 5x2+8x+2

Here you need to use the quadratic formula, it cannot be solved by expanding out the brackets. In the formulae for which can be found on the formulae sheet. In this case a=5, b=8 and c=2.

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Answered by Liam P. Maths tutor
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