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Show that ((√ 18 + √ 2)^2)/(√8 - 2) can be written in the form a(b + 2) where a and b are integers.

To approach a question like this we must first simplify the numerator to make things easier. This ends up being equal to 32 (I will demonstrate on the whiteboard). Then we are left with a fraction that has a...
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How and why does a cove form?

A cove is a coastal feature formed in places with a concordant rock arrangement. This means bands of different rock types sit parallel to the coast. Rock types have different properties such as hardness, str...
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Sketch the graph of x^2 + 4x + 3

Although this sounds like a complex problem, we can simplify it down to just finding the roots of the equation. Let's start by drawing a standard x^2 curve (would draw). We can see that it goes through the (...
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Explain the different sources of background radiation

Some of these sources are man made although the main source is from the environment. Radon gas from rocks and cosmic rays from the sun are the main enviromental sources. For man made sources, the main source...
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What are the roots of the graph of this equation: x^2 + 9x + 18 = 0

Roots are where the graph crosses the x-axis, which we find by solving the equation to find x. x = -6 or x = -3
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