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What is the nth term of the sequence 5, 7, 9, 11....

Difference between each number is +2Therefore the sequence is 2n + C
When n = 1 the value is (2x1) + C = 2 + C = 5C = 36
nth term is 2n + 3
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3rd term should be...

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Answered by Thomas L. Maths tutor
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Find the value of x which satisfies the following equation 3 x2 + 6 x + 3 = 0

 3 x2 + 6 x + 3 = 0 . .../3 x2 + 2 x + 1 = 0(x+1)2=0x+1=0x=-1PROOF3 (-1)2 + 6 (-1) + 3 = 0

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Answered by Catherine T. Maths tutor
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Peter is 180cm tall, correct to 2 significant figures. Alice is 150cm tall, correct to 2 significant figures. What is the upper and lower bound of the difference in their heights?

Upper bound of Peter's height = 185cmLower bound of Peter's height = 175cmUpper bound of Alice's height = 155cmLower bound of Alice's height = 145cmFor the upper bound of the difference, we want the upper...

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Answered by James T. Maths tutor
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320 people go on a coach trip. Each trip holds 53 people. Gary says 6 coaches are needed. Is Gary correct?

53 x 6 = 318320-318 = 2There are not enough coaches for the amount of people. 2 people would not be on a coach. 7 coaches are needed to ensure everyone has a seat on a coach.

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Answered by Arthur E. Maths tutor
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How to complete the square

Completing the square refers to the process of rewriting a general quadratic expression into the form of a(x+b)2 + c.For example we are asked ...

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Answered by Zitong Z. Maths tutor
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