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A triangular prism has mass 900g, length 20cm and the triangle bases are equilateral and with side length 6cm. Find the density(g/cm^3) of the material the prism is made of.

Answer:Density is mass/volume .: mass must be identified and volume calculated.Volume of triangular prism is calculated as prism length area of triangle.As triangles are equilateral and of side length 6cm ar...
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Solve... 8x + 2 = 3x - 8

To SOLVE this equation means find what x = ? To do this we need to we need to follow 3 steps. FIRST: get all the x's on one side (remember that all operations must be done to both sides of the = sign). SECON...
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Simplify (2sin45 - tan45) / 4tan60

Here we are dealing with 2 concepts: trigonometry and surds.First i would make sure that the student is aware/can identify these trigonometry values.So sin45 = 1/√ 2, tan45 = 1, tan60 = √ 3Now i would insert...
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3x + 2y = 6, 5x+3y=11, solve for x and y.

There are two main methods to solve simultaneous equations. Elimination and Substitution. Usually one is easier and quicker than the other, but this is dependent upon the question you face in the exam so I w...
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Solve algebraically the simultaneous equations 3x + 2y = 15 and 2x + 4y = 10

Firstly, we need to eliminate on of the terms of the equation, either the x or the y term, by combining the two equations into one equation. To do this we can add or subtract the two equations from each othe...
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