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How do I know whether to use 'depuis' or 'pendant'?

The words 'depuis' and 'pendant' are both used to express the duration of an event, meaning that it is easy for English speakers to mix them up and use them incorrectly. However, there is an important distin...
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Answered by Olivia B. • French tutor
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Express the recurring decimal 0.21313... as a fraction.

x = 0.21313... 10x = 2.1313...1000x = 213.1313...1000x - 10x = 211990x = 211x = 211/990
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Answered by Miranda Z. • Maths tutor
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What is juxtaposition?

Juxtaposition is the deliberate placing of two contrasting words or concepts next to each other, in order to create a stark comparison. It is very often done in writing in order to highlight their difference...
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Answered by Alastair F. • English tutor
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Why was the battle of Hastings fought?

Harold Godwinson and Duke William of Normandy fought the battle of Hastings in 1066 over the crown of England - the winner would get to be king. They were fighting because both of them claimed that they ough...
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Answered by Alastair F. • History tutor
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Expand and simplify (2x+4)(x+2)

In order to expand this expression, we use what is known as the FOIL method. This stands for First, Outside, Inside and Last. First, we multiply the first term in each bracket by each other. 2x multiplied by...
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Answered by Erin D. • Maths tutor
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