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How do I solve x-6=15?

To solve the equation means to make x the subject i.e. to make x on its own. Therefore, we need to add 6. If you add 6 to one side you must also add 6 to the other side. 

x-6+6 = 15+6

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Answered by Pearl T. Maths tutor
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2476 adults watch a cricket match. The ratio men : women is 3 : 1 How many more men than women watch the match?

The ratio of 3:1 involves 4 units. 3 men +1 woman.

Find how many people each unit represents:

     4units        2476 people

Therefore each unit represents 247...

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Answered by Nathaniel S. Maths tutor
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What is "Standard Form"?

Standard form (sometimes called standard index form), is a way of writing out numbers.
It is especially useful when it comes to VERY large or VERY small numbers, which normally would take lots of tim...

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Answered by James B. Maths tutor
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How do i solve simultaneous equations?

simulatneous equations are solved by eliminating one of the unknowns such as x or y. there are a number of ways to do this such as substitution or subtraction/addition. For this example we will use subtra...

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Answered by Matthew K. Maths tutor
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What is 45% of 60?

I would ask the student what they understood of percentages and if they understood the relationship between fractions and percentages. I would explain that 1% of a value is the same as 1/100 of a value...

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Answered by Sophie N. Maths tutor
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