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Solve algebraically the simultaneous equations: x^2+y^2 = 25 and y-3x=13

To answer this question, we need to make y the subject of the second equation. We can do this through simple rearrangement:

y-3x=13 so y=13+3x

Now that we have y on its own, this means we ca...

JK
Answered by James K. Maths tutor
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Find the intercept between the two equations below?

y = 2x+5

y=x+1

First equate:       2x+5=x+1

Rearrage for x:    2x-x=1-5

Which gives:       x=-4

HS
Answered by Harry S. Maths tutor
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How do you work out the surface area of a cylinder?

Okay so to work out the surface area of any 3D shape, you should look at the area of every surface on the shape individually. I would then draw a cylinder. First, we can work out the area of this...

ON
Answered by Ollie N. Maths tutor
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Simplify fully {x^2 -3x -4}/{x^2 + 4x +3}

  1. Factorise the top and bottom {x^2 -3x -4}/{x^2 + 4x +3}=(x+1)(x-4)/(x+1)(x+3)                                                                                                  2) Cancel the common te...
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Answered by James T. Maths tutor
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An amount of money was invested for 8 years. It earned compound interest at 2.5% per year. After 8 years the total value of the investment was £11,696.67. Work out the total interest earned.

I would make sure the student new the difference between simple and compound interest to begin with. I would then explain the formula for compound interest and how it works normally. The formula is p(1+m)...

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Answered by Laura J. Maths tutor
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