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2x-4=6, find x.

[add 4 to both sides] 2x=10 Therefore, x=5
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Answered by Elena W. • Maths tutor
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solve the simultaneous equations , 5a+2b=23 & 9a-2b=19, algebraically.

find sum of both equations: 14a=42, therefore a=3, substitute 'a' into an equation: (5x3)+2b=23, therefore 2b=8, therfore b=4
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Adam is going to get a loan of £ 720 to help pay for the holiday. Adam will have to pay back the £ 720 plus interest of 15 %. He will pay this back in 12 equal monthly installments. How much money will Adam pay back each month?

From the question, we learn that Adam has take out a loan of £720. He will be paying back the loan in 12 monthly installments of the same amount each time. We are also told he must pay the loan back with 15%...
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Solve: sin(x) = 0.5, in the interval of 0 < x < 360 degree.

sin(x) = 0.5 x = arcsin(0.5) x = 30 degrees , 150 (180-30) degrees
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Explain the general formula for a sraight line?

y=mx+c m = gradient of the line c = the y intercept x and y are variables
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