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Factorise x 2 − x − 12

X2 - X -12 look at what numbers will add together and make 12. (2x6) or (3x4)Then see what of these combinations, when added together, makes -1. you have to consider that one of these values wi...

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Answered by Vicky V. Maths tutor
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What actually IS 'differentiation'?

Differentiation is a really common technique in a branch of maths called calculus. The idea is that you have a line on a graph (or a 'function') and we want to know the gradient - the steepness - of that ...

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Explain how a wave-cut platform is formed - 6 marks

A wave cut platform is formed by the sea attacking the cliff face though different types of erosion e.g. abrasion and hydraulic action. Abrasion is where cliffs are worn down from destructive waves and th...

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Answered by Josh A. Geography tutor
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Describe and explain the formation of a gorge - 6 marks

Waterfalls often form when hard (e.g. granite) and soft (e.g. clay or chalk) rock are present , where water flows across the harder rock and drops onto softer rock. The falling water then starts to form a...

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Why does as an excess of nutrients such as nitrates lead to animal death in bodies of freshwater?

This is an unexpected result as usually nutrients are considered beneficial to organisms. Some organisms do benefit enourmously from the nutrients, but this leads to the deaths of other. The high concentr...

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