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Solve the inequality x^2 – x < 6

The question is asking for the range of x values that satisfies the inequality. First rearrange the equation to form a quadratic: x2 – x – 6 < 0. Factorise the quadratic to find x-intercepts...

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Answered by Lea L. Maths tutor
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Factorise x^2+3x-4=0

We will set the answer layout first by forming 2 brackets. (x+a)(x+b)=0We then look at the signs used, particularly negative signs. In this question, there is a minus sign before the 4.This means that one...

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Answered by Danel I. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equation 2x + y = 18 and x - y = 6

With linear simultaneous equations the best thing to do is find one variable first and in this question we will find x first. We will start by rearranging the second equation to give us y = x - 6. Now we ...

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Answered by Rita O. Maths tutor
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Fully factorise and simplify (x^2 +7x + 10) / (x^2 - 25)

Simplify the numerator (top) by finding the pair of numbers which multiply together to give the C term of the quadratic, and add to give the B term. This gives 2 and 5 so the equation becomes (x+2)(x+5) /...

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Answered by Nikolai P. Maths tutor
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A house is bought for £150,000 at the start of 2005. For 3 years it loses 10% of its original value per year. After this time it loses 10% per year. What was its value at the end of 2011/start of 2012?

Original value = 150,000  10% original value =15,000  After 3 years year is 2008, house value = 150,000 - 3*(15,000) = 105,000Until start of 2012 from start of 2008, so 4 years of compound intrest.  New v...

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Answered by Henry F. Maths tutor
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