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Make x the subject of the following formula: 5(3x -2y) = 14 - 2ax

(1) 5(3x - 2y) = 14 -2ax 15x - 10y = 14 - 2ax (2) 15x +2ax -10y = 14 15x + 2ax = 10y + 14
(3) x(15 + 2a) = 10y + 14 x = (10y + 14) / (15 + 2a)
To asking us to make x the subject of a fo...

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Answered by Thomas W. Maths tutor
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A is the point (2,-5), B is the point (-1,4). (a) What is the gradient of the line passing through points A and B? (b) Does the point (-100,301) lie on the line passing through points A and B?

(a) let A be (x1,y1) and B be (x2,y2), Gradient = m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) m = (4- -5)/(-1-2) = 9/(-3) = -3 Gradient = -3
(b) equation of a straight line line: y = mx + c => y1 = ...

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Answered by Hallam M. Maths tutor
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Factorise: x^2+2x-3

think of it in the form of Ax^2 +Bx +C. Most of the GCSE examples will have A as zero so we will ignore the A. To factorise this you need to find what two numbers multiply to make C and adds to make B. In...

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Answered by Katherine A. Maths tutor
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Solve x^2-5x+6=0

To solve this, we need to factorise the expression (write as a product of two brackets). To do this we want to find to numbers that multiply to make +6 and add up to -5, for this case. These numb...

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Answered by Samuel P. Maths tutor
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Write down the value of 36^0.5

We know that the question is asking us to take the number 36 to the power of 0.5. By assumption 0.5 can be written as 1/2. To take 36 to the power of a 1/2 we take it to the root of the denominator and th...

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Answered by Thusikan V. Maths tutor
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