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Find the roots of the quadratic equation, x^2 - 8x + 24 = 0, by completing the square.

Step 1:

The fisrt step is to use the following formula when asked to complete the square,

( x + (b/2) )2 - (b/2)2 + c = 0

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Answered by Pantelis K. Maths tutor
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Suppose you are given a rectangle where the length is equal to 2x+4 and its width is equal to 3x-2. Assuming that the perimeter is equal to 54 cm, what's the value of x?

Step 1:

For a rectangle, we know that opposite sides are equal

Hence we use this information to draw a rectangle and lab...

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Answered by Pantelis K. Maths tutor
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Calculate 8^0

1, any number to the power of 0 is equal to 1

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Answered by Dhruv C. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations 5x+2y=11 and x-y=-2.

Simultaneous Equations are equations involving 2 or more unknowns that are to have the same value in each equation. The aim is to eliminate all except one unknown which will then allow us to find the v...

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Answered by Peter H. Maths tutor
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Make y the subject of (y/x)+(2y/(x+4))=3

We want to make y the subject of the equation and so we need to write it in the form y=f(x) where f(x) is a function in terms of x.When rearranging equations with fractions for a certain subject, factoris...

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Answered by Henry L. Maths tutor
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