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How do I revise for an English exam?

Whether you are studying a play, novel or poem the key revision techniques are very similar. Firstly, I would say the most important aspect is to familarise yourself with the text itself. For example, with a...
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Answered by Isobel P. • English tutor
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Using Pythagoras Theorem find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle where a=7 cm and b=11 cm. Round to the nearest tenth

Pythagos Theorem states that a^2 + b^2 = c^2 So using the figures we are given the equation would look like this: 7^2 + 11^2 = c^2 We square the numbers we can and then get: 49 + 121 = c^2 We add the left ha...
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Answered by Mary B. • Maths tutor
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A cylindrical beaker has a height of 16 cm and a diameter at its bottom of 10 cm. What is its volume? Give your answer to 2 decimal places.

As the beaker is a cylinder, we know the formula of its volume is (pi x (radius) 2 ) x height. Since the radius = 1/2 diameter and the diameter = 10 cm, the radius = 5 cm. We know the height is 16 cm. So the...
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Answered by Aneesh S. • Maths tutor
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Find the exact value of the gradient of the curve y=e^(2-x)ln(3x-2) at the point on the curve where x=2.

This is a typical gradient question for A2 papers, as it requires use of the Product Rule and Chain Rule, as well as knowledge of e^x. Firstly, we can see that we will need to use the Product Rule as e^2-x a...
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Answered by Sophie K. • Maths tutor
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How do you use the Passato Prossimo?

The ‘passato prossimo’ tense is the ‘near past’ and the most frequently used past tense in the Italian language, especially used in conversation. The passato prossimo is formed with the auxiliary ‘To be’ or ...
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Answered by Sian W. • Italian tutor
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