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Increase £160 by 45%.

If £160 = 100%, the number we are trying to find (let's call this X) equals 145%. (Place numbers in 2x2 grid) 100%    £160 145%     X Multiply the two diagonal numbers together, then divide by the number ...

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Answered by Jemima P. Maths tutor
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Describe the 3 types of solution to a quadratic equation

  • The behaviour of the solution depends on the value of the discriminant, D = b2 – 4ac, (aptly named as it allows you to discriminate between solutions)

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Answered by George L. Maths tutor
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For which values of x is the following inequality satsified: x^2 + 6x + 6 < 1

(I assume I can use the whiteboard in an actual lesson/interview)

So this question might seem quite simple, and maybe it is, but this type of question can catch many students out. The first step is...

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Answered by Nabeel H. Maths tutor
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Simplify: 2x + 6y + 2y - x

  1. Collect like terms 2x - x +6y +2y 2. Simplify like terms 2x - x = x 6y+2y=8y 3. Write final answer x + 8y
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Answered by Noureen L. Maths tutor
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We have a parallelogram with sides of 8cm and 5cm and an angle of 140 degrees, calculate the length of two diagonals

We would first like to work out the size of all the angles which have not been give, as one angle is 140 degrees we know the angle opposite to it is also 140 degrees due to the symetry of the shape. The t...

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Answered by Thomas O. Maths tutor
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