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Exand and simplify (x-2)^2

When tackling this question you cannot simply multiply what is in the bracket as this this is not fully expanded. First you must rewrite it as (x-2)(x-2). From here we can on expand the brackets by multip...

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Answered by Joshua S. Maths tutor
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How do you find the area of a sector of a circle if you know the radius and the angle in the centre?

You find the area of the circle (using radius2* π). You divide your angle by 360 (or by 2π). You multiply the 2 answers and you find the area of the sector.

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Answered by Jessica P. Maths tutor
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How to solve a quadratic equation without a calculator?

You factorise it. First, you find a common factor between a, b and c. Then, you find the 2 numbers that multiplied give you c and added give you b. If a=1, then the additive inverse of those 2 numbers ar...

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Answered by Jessica P. Maths tutor
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Trigonometry Example.

SOH, CAH, TOA explained using an example. 

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Answered by Dorsa N. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation x^2 - 8x + 5 = 0 by completing the square

x- 8x + 5 = 0 => (x- 8x + 16) - 11 = 0 =>(x - 4)2 = 11 =>x - 4 = +- sqrt(11) =>x = 4 +- sqrt(11)

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Answered by Dom H. Maths tutor
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