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ABC is a right angled triangle. D is the point on AB such that AD = 3DB. AC = 2DB and angle A = 90 degrees. Show that sinC = k/√20 where k is an integer. Find the value of k

AB = 4DB

AC = 2DB

Find BC using Pythagoras:

BC = √(4DB)2 + (2DB)2

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TJ
Answered by Tom J. Maths tutor
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Solve 7(k – 3) = 3k – 5

Step 1: 7k-21=3k-5

Step 2: 4k=16

Step 3: k=4

JY
Answered by Jin Yang Q. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation 3x squared + 4x – 12 = 0 Give your solutions correct to 2 decimal places.

3x+4x-12=0

Step 1: formula (-b+/- square root (b2-4ac))/2a

Step 2: a=3 b=4 c=-12

Step 3: type into your calculator 

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JY
Answered by Jin Yang Q. Maths tutor
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How do you expand brackets?

The easiest method to expand brackets would be to remember FOIL!
F - First
O - Outside
I - Inside
L - Last

Okay, so lets say you want to expand (3x+1)(2x+3), we'll...

CG
Answered by Connor G. Maths tutor
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What exactly IS differentiation?

This is a common question as we are often taught to differentiate by simply being told how to do the calculation, but not what it is we're really doing.
The concept
Diffe...

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Answered by John H. Maths tutor
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