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what is mitosis

mitosis is the process by which one cell can divide to generate two genetically identical daughter cells. It allows a population of cells to increase in numbers.

In mitosis the cell initially creat...

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Answered by Milan K. Biology tutor
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If a shop sells a bucket at £16 after a 15% discount, how much would the bucket have been before the discount?

Define the original cost as 100%.

So £16=85% (100-15) of the original cost.

Find 1% of the original cost by dividing both sides by 85. 

16/85=85/85%

To find the orginal cost, 1...

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Answered by Andrew G. Maths tutor
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Regarding the verbs for different types of sports, which one should I use for which sport?

This is a common question, as in English we generally same someone plays a sport, but the verbs vary in Mandarin. An easy way to remember the correct verb for the corresponding sport is t...

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Answered by Zoe C. Mandarin tutor
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what is a good method for revising for english or prepping for an exam?

For English, it is key to not get overwhelmed with memorising poems or passages from the texts that you're studying. Make sure you have read through any texts that you are covering at least twice and anno...

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One of the teachers at a school is chosen at random. The probability that this teacher is female is 3/5. There are 36 male teachers at the school. Work out the total number of teachers at the school.

So we know that 3/5 teachers in the school are female, and we also know that 36 teachers are male. 

The first thing to note is that if 3/5 are female, that leaves 2/5 to be male. This is because al...

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Answered by Ellen A. Maths tutor
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