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What is osmosis? A diagram may be useful for your explanation

Osmosis is the passive movement of water across a semi permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

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Answered by Omar A. Biology tutor
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Show x^2 + 8x +15 = 0 in the form of (x+b)^2 +c (complete the square) and then solve the equation

x2+8x +15 = 0
(x+4)2-16 +15=0
(x+4)2-1=0
(x+4)= (+/-)1

x = -3 or -5

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How do I work out the area of a quarter circle with radius 6cm?

The easiest way to do this is to first work out the area of the whole circle. To work out the area of a circle, the equation is area = πr2 , w...

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What is cancer?

Cancer is a disease that occurs when cells get random changes in their genes, leading to them no longer being able to control how they grow and divide. This means the cancer cells grow and divide a lot qu...

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Write x^2-4x+9 in the form (x-p)^2+q, where p and q are integers.

To complete this task we use a method called "Completing the square. For this we use a formula (a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2.
Now we see that in the example we have a term x^2 so we put x^2=a^2 so we can ...

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