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Write 8^2(4^2 / 2^7) in the form 2^x

We know that 8² = (2³)² = 2⁶and 4² = (2²)² = 2⁴So we can write the original expression as 2⁶(2⁴

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Answered by Charlotte C. • Maths tutor

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Probability: These 6 coins are in a box - 10p, 10p, 10p, 20p, 20p, 50p. Someone takes 2 coins at random. What is the probability that the total value of the two coins is at least 40p?

The question has a number of important points which should be highlighted before beginning. Firstly the fact that the picks are at random. Secondly that the value of the coins must be at least 40p, so a t...

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Answered by Tom P. • Maths tutor

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Expand and simplify (x − 4)(2x + 3y)^2

Expand the (2x + 3y)^2 term to give 4x²+ 9y² +12xy Expand (x - 4)(4x²+ 9y²+12xy) to give (4x³+9xy²+ 12x²y - 16x²

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Answered by Mohammed R. • Maths tutor

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Solve the simultaneous equations: 4X+6Y=4 and 7X+5Y=12.5

There are two ways of solving this problem:
Method 1: substitution.
Make X (or Y) the subject of one equation: X= (4-6Y)/4
Substitute this into the other equation:...

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Answered by Sam F. • Maths tutor

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A ship sets off on a bearing of 072 degrees from port and travels 3.4km in a straight line. How far north of the ship's starting position is its final position? Give your answer to two decimal places.

From SOHCAHTOA we choose CAH based on trianglecos(theta)= adjacent / hypcos(72)=x / 3.4
3.4cos(72)=xOn calculator find x=1.0506... =1.05 (2dp)

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Answered by Jessica M. • Maths tutor

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