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why does 4 / 0.5 =8?

would start by asking what is 4 * 0.5 ? They might then work out that that is 2 which would lead them to have a cognitive conflict which can be very useful as they can understand that the logic is wrong.<...

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Answered by Kathleen R. Maths tutor
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How do I integrate sin^2 (x) dx?

The key to answering this question is to recognise that a common substitution of u=sin(x) wont work straight away so we must write the integral in a different form. Knowing that cos(2x)=1-2sin^2(x), the s...

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Answered by Oghenebrume U. Maths tutor
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Integrate cos^2(x)

1/4sin(2x) + x/2 + c

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Answered by James S. Maths tutor
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differentiate y=e^2x

y=e^x When we derive, the power is brought down to the front - e.g. 2e^2x. Once this has been reached, you must normally remember to reduce the power by 1. However, with the exponentials, the power remain...

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Answered by Jamie J. Maths tutor
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Find the set of values for x for which x^2 - 9x <= 36

Rearrange to get x^2 - 9x - 36 <= 0 Solve quadratic (x-12)(x+3) <= 0 Solve for x x = 12, x = -3

Now, we have key points 12 and -3, we need the range of values for x where x^2 - 9x - 36 &...

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Answered by Daniel D. Maths tutor
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