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How do I calculate the length of a regular pentagon's edge when I know that it has the same perimeter as a triangle who's perimeter is 30cm?

The first thing I would do is sketch a diagram of a triangle and a pentagon. I find that tutees learn best when they can see what's going on so this makes the explanation easier to understand. After having s...
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Answered by Jason A. Maths tutor
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What is phagocytosis?

Phagocytosis is when a white blood cell - or "phagocyte" - engulfs a pathogen that has entered the body and has made it past the body's physical barrier defences.The phagocyte first locates the pat...
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Answered by Beth K. Biology tutor
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What is a V-I cadence?

A V-I cadence is a perfect cadence or a cadence that sounds finished. Many works finish with a perfect cadence. If you're in the key of C major you count the fifth note in the scale which is a G and create a...
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Answered by Emily L. Music tutor
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Factorise x^2 + 10x + 24

First, we need to find two numbers which add together to make 10 such as 2 and 8, 6 and 4 or 7 and 3, listing these combinations. Next, we need to do the same but finding combinations of numbers which multip...
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Answered by Phoebe F. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between 'ser' and 'estar'?

Both 'ser' and 'estar' mean 'to be' but they are used in different contexts.'Ser' is used to identify and define a person or thing, so it says what somebody is, rather than what somebody is like, e.g. Ella e...
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Answered by Maribel E. Spanish tutor
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