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Express 216 as a product of its prime factors.

Answer: 2 3 x 3 3 Start by breaking 216 down into easily managed factors, for example the easiest would probably be 2 and 108. From there you can break down the non-prime factors into smaller factors. For 10...
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a) If x=4, work out 3(x^2). b) Solve 6x-3=x+11

a) Our first step is to replace 3(x^2) with 3(4^2) as x=4. Remembering BIDMAS (Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction), we know we must first work out the value of 4 squared, and ...
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What is the difference between Mitosis and Meiosis?

Mitosis occurs in all human cells, producing two genetically identical daughter cells containing a full set of chromosomes (diploid). This process takes place to replace old cells, in wound healing and in gr...
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Express 56 as the product of its prime factors.

56 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7.Prime numbers are the basic building blocks of all numbers. They can't be divided by any number apart from 1, or themseslves.
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Solve the following simultaneous equations: 2x + y = 17, x - y = 4

2x + y = 17 x-y = 4 ---> x = 4 + y2(4+y) + y = 17 ------> 8 + 2y + y = 17 -----> 8 + 3y = 17 --------> 3y = 9 -----> y=3 x = 4+y ------> x = 7
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