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There are 10 boys and 20 girls in a class. The class has a test. The mean mark for all the class is 60. The mean mark for the girls is 54. Work out the mean mark for the boys.

Mean = Sum of all the numbers/How many numbers there are60=sum of all numbers/30 therefore 1800= sum of all the test scores of class54= sum of all the girls' scores/20 therefore 1080 = sum of all the girl...

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Answered by Chimdi O. Maths tutor
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There are 10 beads in a bag. Four beads are green, six are black. If three beads are taken at random without replacement, what is the probability that they are the same colour?

There are two possible outcomes in which all beads are the same colour: they may be all green, or all black. We need to work out the probability of each outcome to start with. This is done by multiplying ...

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Answered by Tom W. Maths tutor
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The equation of the line L1 is y = 3x – 2. The equation of the line L2 is 3y – 9x + 5 = 0. Show that these two lines are parallel.

The equation of a straight line is usually given in the form y = mx + c. To prove that two lines are parallel we will need to show that both lines have the same gradient. The gradient of a line is the slo...

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Answered by Tanya K. Maths tutor
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In trigonometry , how do you find the angles of a right angle triangle?

In order to do that, and this only works for right angled triangles, is using the sine, cosine, and tangent rules. An easy way to remember this is by using the acronym SOH, CAH, TOA that my teacher taught...

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Answered by Paulina W. Maths tutor
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Solve: 4(3x − 2) = 2x - 5

The question is asking us to find the value of x. First, we need to multiply the brackets out. To do this, multiply everything in the bracket by 4 so 43x=12x and 4-2=-8 this gives the equation 12...

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Answered by Ellecia S. Maths tutor
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