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What is a vector?

A quantity may be a scalar (just a magnitude, just a number) or a vector, with magnitude and direction. For example, speed is a measure of how fast something is going, but velocity is a measure of how fas...

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Answered by Patrick C. Physics tutor
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How do I differentiate an algebraic expression? (e.g. y=3x^4 - 8x^3 - 3) [the ^ represents x being raised to a power]

y=3x4-8x3-3
Let's say we want to calculate dy/dx. For a term Axn, the differential with respect to x is Anxn-1. For a constant value, we can say t...

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Answered by Patrick C. Maths tutor
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Work out the nth term of the sequence 3, 7, 11, 15, ...

This is an example of an arithmetic series because each term is +4 from the previous term.This means for the "nth term" we start with +4n.Now we take a specific term from the sequence e.g. 3 (1s...

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Answered by Alice L. Maths tutor
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How do I expand double brackets? E.g. (4x+7)(3x+5)

In order to expand the brackets, we need to ensure that EVERYTHING in the left bracket is multiplied by EVERYTHING in the right bracket. There are 3 methods for helping us to times out the brackets. These...

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Answered by Shona A. Maths tutor
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Elemental analysis of a carbohydrate X showed the sample contained 48.7 % carbon and 8.1 % hydrogen by mass. Find the empirical formula of X.

These sorts of questions can look difficult, but if you learn the steps needed to solve them then they are all very similar.Step 1: Since we are told that X is a carbohydrate, we know tha...

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Answered by Jack B. Chemistry tutor
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