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Simplify the following: ((1/3)(c^2))^3

So you have the following: ((1/3)(c^2))^3 which can be rewritten as:((1/3)(c^2))x((1/3)(c^2))x((1/3)(c^2)) at which point it becomes easier to simplify:= (1/3)x(1/3)x(1/3)xc^(2+2+2)= (1/27)c^6
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How do you work out the gradient of a straight line?

Look at the graph for two points that you can read the x and y values for easily. Then draw a triangle using these two points and use a ruler to draw a dotted line or just to help you read the x and y values...
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 3x + 4y = 5 and 2x – 3y = 9

To solve a simultaneous equation we use a method known as elimination. We choose to 'eliminate' or remove the X or Y term. To 'eliminate' x we must firstly determine the lowest common multiple 3 and 2 (as th...
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Factorise the following equation: y = 2x^2 + 4x - 6

For this question, it is best to first take out a factor of 2 from the equation. This will leave you with y=2(x 2 +2x-3). We then need to work out the two numbers that will multiply to -3 and add to 2. We ca...
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What is involved in active transport?

This question comes up often in GCSE papers and is a key topic when talking about exchange or cell biology. Active transport comes hand in hand with diffusion and osmosis. It is a key mechanism for moving su...
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