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expand and simplify x(3x-2)(x+1)

first expand the brackets (3x-2)(x+1) to get 3x 2 -2x+3x-2, then we can simplify this to get 3x 2 +x-2.Then multiply this by x to get the final answer: 3x 3 +x 2 -2x.
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Bananas cost 30p each. Oranges cost 45p each. Write an expression, in pence, for the cost of x bananas and y oranges..

Each banana cost 30p so the total price for bananas will be "number of bananas x 30". Here, bananas are called by the variable x so this number can be written as "30x" and will change dep...
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Find the Maximum Point of this curve - -X^2 -7X -20

(-7/2,-31/4)
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How to complete the square to find the value of x?

To complete the square you compare your equation in the form x 2 + bx + c = 0 to a similar equation of (x + b/2) 2 + c = 0 . From expanding out the second equation we have x 2 + bx + (b/2) 2 + c = 0 we can s...
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Factorise x^2 -7x+10, and hence solve x^2-7x+10=0

Firstly, it is important to recognise that the answer will need to be in the form of two pairs of brackets because the question is asking us to factorise a quadratic equation. The equation only has a single ...
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