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How best to structure answers to essay style exam questions?

The best method would be to follow the PEA technique. PEA stands for: POINT EVIDENCE ​ANALYSIS First make a point about the given text. Then provide evidence by quoting a few words or a sentence from the tex...
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If (2x+3)/(x-4)-(2x-8)/(2x+1)=1, what is x?

First eliminate fractions; Multiplying both sides by (x-4) gives; (2x+3)-((2x-8)(x-4))/(2x+1)=(x-4) Multiplying both sides by (2x+1) gives; (2x+3)(2x+1)-(2x-8)(x-4)=(x-4)(2x+1) Now simplify the expression; E...
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Explain the characteristics of enzymes and the lock and key theory of enzyme action. Explain the role of enzymes in catabolic and anabolic reactions.

1) enzymes are biological catalysts that will speed up reactions by reducing activation energy for the reaction. 2) Lock and key theory concerns how the enzyme (lock) only forms a reactive complex with a spe...
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Solve this quadractic equation: x^2 - 8x + 15 = 0

To solve x 2 - 8x + 15 = 0 we could try to use the Product, Sum, Numbers method (PSN). The PSN method tells us that our numbers must multply to make the product of the first and last term, in this case 15. I...
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Lisa, Max and Punita share £240 in the ratio 3 : 4 : 8 How much more money than Lisa does Punita get?

We should put the names aside to begin with and just look at the ratio and the price. In order to find out how much the ratio 3, the ratio 4 and the ratio 8 are worth, we need to find out how much the ratio ...
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