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Let f(x)=x^2-ax+a-1 and g(x)=x-5. The graphs of f and g intersect at one distinct point. Find the possible values of a.

If the two graphs intersect, it means that they will share the same y and x coordinates at one particular point. (I will draw diagram to show point).

Therefore, you can set f(x)=g(x) so that x^2 -...

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Answered by Andres O. Maths tutor
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Explain how proteins act as enzymes, including control by feedback inhibition in allosteric enzymes [9 marks]

The following answers this past exam question. Test your understanding by defining all the CAPITALISED words. Enzymes are GLOBULAR PROTEINS, which contain an active site to which the substrate binds. The ...

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Answered by Paulien S. Biology tutor
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If the fourth term in an arithmetic sequence is, u4 = 12.5, the tenth is u10 = 27.5. Find the common difference and the 20th term.

The equations for an arithmetic sequences are 1) Un = u1 + (n - 1)d 2) Sn = n/2(2*u1 + (n-1)d) 3) Sn = n/2(u1 + un)

The first step is to calculate the common difference, d. This is done using the f...

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Answered by Ndalukile K. Maths tutor
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What is the Oxford Comma?

It's a hot and heavy controversy in the grammar world! Basically, an Oxford comma is a type of serial comma - which is a comma that separates things in a list. The Oxford comma comes specifically before t...

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Answered by Elizabeth P. English tutor
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How do I properly analyse a poem?

Firstly, before approaching the poem, note down the form of the poem, including the number of stanzas, the number of lines in the stanza and the rhyme scheme (if there is one). It is then important to re-...

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