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Is this piece in a major or minor key?

This seemingly easy question can be a great way of assessing student's ability to hear major/minor tonalities and ability to read music - e.g. are there any naturals, sharps, or flats on the sheet music? ...

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Answered by Lydia F. Music tutor
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Please name a live theatre production you have seen recently. Can you tell me what genre it was? What things do you see/hear that made you think it was this genre?

This question is to get the student to link theory with live theatre performance. It is also question that goes beyond the 'learning-off' of categories. Each student should be able to pick out the basic t...

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Answered by Lydia F. Drama tutor
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A Car of mass 1000kg applies a constant 200N breaking force over a distance of 30m and comes to a complete stop. How fast was the car going the instant the brakes were engaged.

Before we start we should have some idea of the route of our solution. We should observe that force, distance and work have a relation and that mass, velocity and work have a relation. So we should calcul...

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Answered by Sean O. Physics tutor
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Factorise (x^2 +3x-18)=0, solving for x

To factorise and solve this equation we must put it into two brackets, instead of one, each with a single x term. As the is an x^2 term we know there must be an x in each bracket Because the number term a...

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Answered by Rachael M. Maths tutor
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Solve for simultaneous equations x +5y =9 and 3x + 2y =5.

Here we have 2 unknown variables, x and y. First number the two equations, so x + 5y = 9 is (1), while 3x + 2y = 5 (2).

Rearrange both equations so that they become (1) x = 9-5y and (2) x= (5-2y)/3...

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Answered by Abigail L. Maths tutor
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