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When you integrate, why do you need to add a +C on the end?

Integration can be used to undo differentiation. So if you had an equation that was y=5x+2 and differentiated to get dy/dx=5. When you integrate it you would only get y=5x, so the +2 is lost, to make sure...

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Answered by Katie M. Maths tutor
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How can I apply trigonometry rules to an isosceles triangle?

First, split the isosceles triangle down the middle to create a right angled triangle. Then label the opposite, hypotenuse and adjacent. The hypotenuse will be the longest side of the triangle, the opposi...

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Answered by Gwen W. Maths tutor
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factorise the quadratic: v^2+20v+19

Recap defintions: factorise essentially means making the equation simpler by finding the common factors. 

This is a simple quadratic because the first term has a coeffecient of 1. therefore we know...

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Answered by Taylor L. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 3x+7y=18 and x+2y=5

  • To help us to see what we need to do in this question, I would always line the equations up one above the other, and label them (1) and (2). Here we'll say that (1) is 3x + 7y =18 and (2) is x+ 2y =...
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Answered by Harriet C. Maths tutor
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what is x+24=15

x+24-24=15-24

x=15-24=-9

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Answered by Ruyuan W. Maths tutor
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