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To solve these similar equations, we must either first eliminate x or y. There are multiple ways of doing this, one being rearranging one of the equations so that it is either "x=.." or "...

Pythagoras' Theorem is a rule for right-angled triangles which is used to solve problems.

Explanation:

For any right-angled triangle, the longest side (oppo...

First you determine which value is a, b, or c in the polynomial. Then you insert those values into the equation correctly.

1. First look at the constant coefficient, which in this case is 2. You need two numbers which will multiply together to make this number. The only pairs of numbers that will make 2, are (1 and 2) or (...