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Show that the volume of the solid formed by the curve y=cos(x/2), as it is rotated 360° around the x-axis between x= π/4 and x=3π/4, is of the form π^2/a. Find the constant a.

After sketching a diagram of the curve and the solid for clarity, we see that we need to use the formula V = π∫ y2 dx (with upper and lower bounds of 3π/4 and π/4 respectively) to calculate the...

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Answered by Nicholas C. Maths tutor
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Margret wants to share £36 in a ratio of 3:4 between her two grandchildren, Anna and Katie. How much money will Katie get?

36/12 = 33x4 = 12Katie gets £12

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Answered by Martha N. Maths tutor
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How can I find the equation of a line l which passes through the points (5,7) and (3, -1)

First thing first, we should always write down the equation of a straight line (which is y = mx + c) as this will be important for this question.In order to find the equation of the strai...

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Answered by Katie C. Maths tutor
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Given that x^2+10x+3 can be written in the form (x+a)^2+b, find the values of a and b.

We can tackle this question by completing the square. Completing the square allows us to write a quadratic equation (x^2+10x+3) in the simpler form (x+a)^2+b.To complete the square, first we need to find ...

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Answered by Katie C. Maths tutor
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Differentiate xe^2

Use product rule. d(uv)/dx = u dv/dx +v du/dxu=x du/dx=1v=e^x dv/dx=e^x
d(xe^x)/dx = xe^x + e^x.1 = e^x(x+1)

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Answered by George B. Maths tutor
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