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√3(√30 + √8) can be simplified into the follwing format: x√10 + y√6 where are x and y are integers. Find the value of x and y.

Begin by expansion (√a x √b = √ab): √3 x √30 = √90 and √3 x √8 = √24. Therfore we have: √90 + √24. Simplify roots (√a^2√b). The question tells us we need x√10 so therefore √90 = √9√10 (9x10 = 90) and we n...

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Answered by Holden D. Maths tutor
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Sodium and chlorine form an ionic compound. Describe what happens when 1 atom of sodium reacts with 1 atom of chlorine.m

When sodium reacts with chlorine, the sodium atom transfers 1 electron to the chlorine atom, in order to achieve a stable electron configuration resembling a noble gas. The sodium (Na) atom becomes a sodi...

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Answered by Patrick C. Chemistry tutor
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P has coordinates (3,4), Q has coordinate (a,b), a line perpendicular to PQ has equation 3x+2y=7. Find an expression for b in terms of a

Rearrange the equation of the line perpendicular to PQ to give y = -(3/2)x + 7/2. Gradient of this line = -3/2Using the knowledge that the gradients of a line perpendicular to another line is related by a...

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Answered by Jack L. Maths tutor
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I keep losing marks on my essay answers because of how I use context. How can I fix this?

Use of context is a very common thing to find tricky when responding to an essay question. It can often feel like you're "tagging on" extra information just for the sake of hitting all of the As...

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Answered by Katie R. English tutor
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Write a speech for a Leavers’ Assembly, persuading students that they too can make a big success of their futures.

To answer this question, I'd suggest you to focus on persuasion. The question is assessing your ability to adapt your language to fit a specific context, so you need to demonstrate your understan...

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