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On a packet of brown rice it says 'When 60g of rice is cooked, it will weigh 145g.' If Katy has 100g of brown rice, how much will it weigh when cooked?'

  1. Find by what ratio the weigh of rice has increased.

If the rice increases in weight from 60g to 145g, the factor by which it increases is: (145/60) = 2.4166...

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Answered by Ben O. Maths tutor
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Solve: 6x + 3 = 3x + 9

There are a few ways to tackle this particular style of problem. First off we can try doing it without using any bracket theory and just focus on the raw numbers (a somewhat simpler approach). Step 1: We'...

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prove that (3x+1)^2 - (3x-1)^2 is a multiple of 4 for all positive integer values of x

(3x + 1)2 = 9x2 + 6x + 1 (3x - 1)2 = 9x2 - 6x + 1 (9x2 + 6x + 1) - (9x2 - 6x + 1) = 12x 12x/4 = 3x Therefore for all positive integers of ...

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Prove that the sqrt(2) is irrational

To do this we will assume sqrt(2) is rational, a fraction, which means: 21/2 = m/n; m,n belong to integers. Also, m/n is an irreductible fraction

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Expand and simplify 2(a + 3) + 5(a – 1)

Firstly we will start by expanding the brackets. We will do 2a + 23 for the first bracket,  then we will do 5a + 5(-1) for the second bracket which will give us 2a + 6 + 5a - 5. We will ...

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Answered by Serena B. Maths tutor
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