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How do you find 24% of 1546?

First of all I would find 1% by dividing 1546 by 100:1546/100 = 15.46Then I would multiply this by 24 to find 24%:15.46x24 = 371.04 So 24% of 1546 is 371.04
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Solve the following simultaneous equation: x^2 + y^2 = 9 X+y=2

X 2.87 or -0.87y-0.87 or 2.87
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Expand and simplify (x-5)(3x+3)

Begin by expanding brackets using FOIL (first, outer, inner, last) method (demonstrated on whiteboard to make clear). Multiplying the first term of each bracket gives 3x 2 , multiplying outer terms gives 3x,...
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How to solve a simultaneous equation?

2x+3y=7 ----(1)x-y=1 -----(2)First, look at how you can eliminate one of the unknowns. Here we can multiply the second equation by 3 to make eliminate the "3y" in the first equation. We will then h...
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x : y = 7 : 4, x + y =88. Work out the value of x - y.

Here we use the ratios given to calculate the answer. First we sum add 7 and 4 to find total parts. 7 + 4 = 11. Then we divide 88 by 11. 88/11 = 8.This means we know that each part in the given ratio is 8.He...
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