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Find x for: x^2 + 5x = 5

x 2 + 5x = 5 Make equal to 0. x 2 +5x - 5 = 0 Recognise that you need to use the quadratic equation. (-b ± sqrt(b 2 -4ac))/2 sub in. (-5 ± sqrt(5 2 -4 1 -5))/2 (-5 ± sqrt(45))/2 x = (-5 + 6.7)/2, x = (-5 - 6...
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Answered by Lewis C. Maths tutor
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What is two's complement, and how do I calculate it?

Two's complement is one way negative numbers can be represented in Binary. In Decimal notation, we use a + or - sign to indicate whether it is a postive or negative number respectivly. Two's complement is a ...
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How are 'etre' verbs conjugated differently in the passé composé?

As with AVOIR, the passé composé requires an auxillary and a past participle. However, with 'etre' verbs, aside from the obvious change in auxillary, there are irregularities in the passé composé, and we mus...
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Answered by Jasmine T. French tutor
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How do I answer the unseen poetry section of my exam?

This can be tricky in timed conditions, but with practice this should be okay! A few top tips to follow include: Use connectives. This is simple to remember, and encourages you to delve as deep into your ana...
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What is the differences and simalarities between diffusion and osmosis?

Diffusion may be simple, whereby solutes travel through the phospholipids in the cell membrane as they have the same polarity as a lipid or are small enough to do so.Or, diffusion is faciliated and this is w...
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