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Prove that (4x–5)^2 – 5x(3x – 8) is positive for all values of x.

To begin we need to simplify the expression. First we multiply out (4x–5)^2 to get 16x2+40x+25 and then we multiply out 5x(3x – 8) to get 15x2-40x. This makes the whole expression 16...

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Answered by Hannah W. Maths tutor
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Can you explain induction and go through an example?

Induction is a method that can be used to prove that a mathematical statement holds for possitive integers, n. It usually consists of four steps, as follows:  1) Basis: Show that the statement to be prove...

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How do you write in the future tense?

It's really good to use different tenses in your writing for French because this helps the examiner to give you higher marks. I think that the future tense is one of the easiest to learn so it's definietl...

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Answered by Isabella W. French tutor
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Calculate the angle x in the following diagram. The area of the square is 16cm squared and the total area is 36.6cm squared.

This question was very difficult to explain through words; if it were to be used in a question paper, it would be presented as a diagram. I intend to use the whiteboard during the inteview to explain both...

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Answered by Daniel P. Maths tutor
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Write a balanced chemical equation for the complete combustion of pentane.

First it is important to know the molecular formula for pentane and the products of the combustion reaction so that we can write the unbalanced equation. From the prefix 'pent' we know that the hydrocarbo...

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Answered by Sara B. Chemistry tutor
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