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What is an indirect question? How do I identify it?

An indirect question is a question which has been previously asked and is now being reported. An example of this in english is: The teacher asked whether the students had done their homework. The original qu...
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Rearrange the following, making c the subject: (3c + b)/2 = c + a

Rearranging is one of the trickier topics in GCSE maths, however as long as you follow it through step by step you shouldn't have a problem. The question asks you to make 'c' the subject. This means you need...
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Sam uses 140g of flour to make 12 cakes. How much flour will Sam need to make 21 cakes?

This question can be difficult, because it involve a lot of words. This can make it confusing as to what information we really need to use - just work it through step by step. Sam uses 140g of flour to make ...
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What is intertextuality and why is it important?

Intertextuality is the relationship between different texts, specifically literary ones. It is the way that texts refer to and influence other texts. Julia Kristeva first used the term in her 1966 work Word,...
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What are the possible value(s) of x for the following: x^2 + 3x - 54 = 0

It is a quadratic equation and when factorised will be of the form (x +/- a) (x +/- b) = 0. We need to find 2 numbers, a and b, that add together to make the 3 for the 3x term and which are multiplied togeth...
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Answered by Kate G. • Maths tutor
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