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The value of a new car is £18000. The value of the car decreases by 25% in the first year, and 12% in each of the next 4 years. Work out the value of the car after 5 years.

In the 1st year the car loses 25% of its value, meaning it retains 75% of its value. The starting value (100%) was £18000, so multiplying this by the 75% retained - remembering to change this to decimal n...

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What's the key to solving simultaneous equations?

With simultaneous equations, a lot of the maths GCSE qualification, the best approach is to work things out step by step and write every step you take down on your exam paper. This does seem like its time...

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Answered by David I. Maths tutor
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How to find surface area and volume of a cone

Surface area:We know that the base of a cone is a circle, which has a surface area of πr2, where r is the radiusThe rest of the area will be π, r and l (the slanted length) multiplied togetherA...

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Answered by Fruzsina F. 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.

In this question, you are being asked to show L1 and L2 are parallel. The equations of two parallel lines will have the same gradient. This is the number in front of the x term in the equation, but to com...

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Answered by Abigail W. Maths tutor
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Expand and simplify (3a+b)(a-2b).

To expand, you would multiply each term in the first bracket set by each term of the second bracket set. Thus, your expansion would mean:3a^2 -6ab + ab -2b^2
To simplify, note that there are two 'ab'...

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Answered by Hansika R. Maths tutor
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