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When and how would you use the vouvoiement in French?

The vouvoiement in French is a form of politness. You would use the "tu" when you are talking to a friend or someone close to you, however you would use the "vous" when referring to a per...
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Prove that the sqrt(2) is irrational

To do this we will assume sqrt(2) is rational , a fraction, which means: 2 1/2 = m/n ; m,n belong to integers. Also, m/n is an irreductible fraction , meaning m and n have no common divisors. 2 1/2 = m/n &lt...
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Expand and simplify 2(a + 3) + 5(a – 1)

Firstly we will start by expanding the brackets. We will do 2 a + 2 3 for the first bracket, then we will do 5 a + 5 (-1) for the second bracket which will give us 2a + 6 + 5a - 5. We will then simplify what...
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Factorise and solve x^2 - 8x + 15 = 0

In order to solve a quadratic equation by factorisation you must first find the two numbers which add up to - 8 and multiply to get 15. We can do this by trial and error - first listing all of the pairs of f...
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Answered by Lucy M. • Maths tutor
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State what is meant by 'active transport' and explain how a plant root hair cell use this to facilitate nutrient uptake from the soil.

(I have underlined any keywords in this response) Break this question down into 2 halves to make it easier to answer: "What is meant by 'active transport' " : Active transport is the movement of mo...
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