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Factorise fully 2x^2 -x -4=2 and thus solve for x

Recall that to solve a quadratic it needs to be in the form ax2 + bx +c = 0, Subtract 2 from each side to get 2x2-x-6=0 therefore a=2 b=-1 and c=-6 Solve by considering factors c and...

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Answered by Lucy S. Maths tutor
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Describe the structure and properties of graphite

Graphite is made from layers of carbon which contain many 6-membered carbon rings (hexagonal). Each layer is held together by each carbon being covalently bonded to 3 other carbon atoms and this leaves a ...

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Answered by Lucy S. Chemistry tutor
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How do you know whether a noun is masculine or feminine in French?

This is a common question from all French students with no straightforward answer. This question can only fully be answered through experience and memorisation of the French nouns with their gender. Howev...

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Answered by Natasha G. French tutor
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Why is an alloy harder than a pure metal?

The atoms in an alloy are of different sizes so the layers are distorted and therefore, due to a lack of proper layers harder from them to slide over each other.

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Answered by Anjalee C. Chemistry tutor
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How should I prepare for an English exam?

I would begin by reading and re-reading your texts at least two or three times before your exam, more if your revision timetable allows. Make notes and highlight key quotations and moments while doing thi...

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Answered by Nathalie E. English tutor
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