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Explain the importance of Love as a theme in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Love is an important theme to Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. It is a central theme of the play, and underpins much of the drama around the play's characters. Love is so powerful in Romeo and Juli...

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How do you expand (2x-1)(3x+4) using the FOIL method?

First, we must understand what the FOIL method is.

FOIL is an ancronym that we use to help us remember the steps when expanding brackets.

F - first

O - outer

I - inner

Answered by James L. • Maths tutor

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What were the social and economic consequences for African Americans in Southern states in the aftermath of the American Civil War?

The social and economic consequences for African Americans in Southern states after the conclusion of the American Civil War in 1865 were varied. On one hand, white plantation (and slave) owners lost thei...

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Factorise and solve the quadratic equation x^2 + 6x + 8 = 0

Theory

Problems like this need to be broken down into steps: i) Factorise, ii) solve and iii) check. The aim of this question is to find values of ...

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Why is the control of insulin called "negative" feedback? How does it work?

Negative is a slightly confusing term, as it seems to imply that the control is bad, when in reality it is vital to being alive! Negative in this sense is used in a mathematical way, meaning "removin...

Answered by Andrew P. • Biology tutor

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