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Solve the linear equation 12x - 4 = 3x + 2

The objective of this question is to find the solution, what is x equal to? The first thing to do is try to get all x terms on one side of the equation and all non x terms on the other. Here we have posit...

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Answered by Diogo F. Maths tutor
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Michael is saving for new iPhone. He gets £30 as pocket money per week, however he spends 20% of the whole amount for leisure and his savings only consists of the residue amount. If an iPhone costs £600 how many weeks would Michael need to save for it?

Given: £30 pounds per week 20% = 0.2 = 1/5 - spending on leisure

To find: a) Residue amount (Ra) b) How many weeks does Michael need to save (Tw)

Solution: a) To the find residue amount we m...

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Answered by Nikola N. Maths tutor
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Write the recurring decimal 0.0755... as a fraction in its lowest terms

The first step is to write x=0.0755... For this question the number that is recurring here is the 555…so what we want is to get two equations with the same recurring part after the decimal point. By multi...

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Answered by Bukky O. Maths tutor
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How can we express probability?

Probability is how likely something is to happen, and we sometimes here it called chance. So, the probability of something happening means how likely it is to happen. It can be expressed in two main ways:...

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Answered by Luke B. Maths tutor
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Expand (x+3)(2x+9)

(In terms of formatting, we'll use little x "x" to mean the algebraic variable, and big x "X" to mean multiply). When we see two sets of brackets written next to each other, such as (....

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Answered by Luke B. Maths tutor
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