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Simplify: 2x +6y +2y - x

collect x terms together i.e.) 2x - X = 1x and then collect y terms together i.e) 6y + 2y = 8y add your two answers together to get: x + 8y

Answer x +8y

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Answered by Sophie M. Maths tutor
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If a and b are the roots of the quadric polynomial 2x^2+6x+7 what are a+b and ab?

The phrase "a and b are roots of 2x^2+6x+7" is just a way of saying that x=a and x=b solve the equation 2x^2+6x+7=0. Check out that by diving by 2 on both sides of this equation we get that that...

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Answered by Guillermo C. Maths tutor
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A bag contains beads, 60% of which are green. A student claims that the probability of getting two green beads if the beads aren't replaced is 1/3 as 6/10 * 5/9 is 1/3. Is the student right?

They have multiplied the fractions correctly but they are still incorrect. The student has assumed that a bag with 60% green beads contains 10 beads. If the bag had 100 beads and 60 were green, 60% of the...

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Answered by Adithya K. Maths tutor
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Differentiate with respect to x: y=xln(x)

Recall the product rule for differentiation. If y=uv, where u and v are functions defined by functions of x, then we can take the derivative of y as: y'=u'v+v'u () (where ' denotes the derivative) ...

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Answered by George P. Maths tutor
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Integrate ∫_(-1)^1 3/√(x+2) dx using the substitution u x+2

Step 1:Replace any obvious in the integral with the substitution u=x+2 ∫_(-1)^1 3/√u dx

Step 2: Differentiate the substitution u=x+2 to find an expression for dx (to differentiate multiply by the p...

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Answered by Micaela Y. Maths tutor
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