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If the hypotenuse of a triangle is 7cm and another side is 4cm, what's the length of the other side? How can I work this out?

The phenomenon you're describing is called 'Pythagoras theorem'. Let's go through it together. You have a right angled triangle, with the hypothesis and one side given. The pythagoras theorem gives you a for...
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Which of the following was the more important reason why the Weimar Republic was in danger in the years 1919–1923: economic problems or political unrest?

The Weimar Republic was undermined by both economic problems and by political unrest. The Treaty of Versailles had ramifications for both national morale and for German economic growth, as it forced Germany ...
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A square has sides of length x cm. The length of a rectangle is equal to the perimeter of this square. The perimeter of this rectangle is 14x cm. Find an expression for the width of this rectangle. Give your answer in terms of x.

l(s) = xl(r) = 4xp(r) = 14xP(r) = 8x + 2w = 14xw = 3x
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Describe two ways the body prevents the entry of microorganisms.

Acid in stomach kills pathogens in food.Skin creates a barrier that microorganisms cannot enter through.Hairs in nose and ears that trap microorganisms.Mucus and cilia in the trachea and bronchi that trap mi...
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Minnie and Helen are playing in the same hockey match. The probability of Minnie scoring a goal is 0.3. The probability of Helen scoring a goal is 0.4. What is the probability of both Minnie and Helen scoring a goal.

The probability of two events happening is equal to the probability of event 1 times the probability of event 2. Therefore, the probability of both Minnie and Helen scoring a goal is equal to the probability...
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