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there are 11 sweets in a box four are soft centred and seven hard centred sweets two sweets are selected at random a)calculate the probability that both sweets are hard centred, b) one sweet is soft centred and one sweet is hard centred

a) First sweet you pick will be soft centred in 7 out of 11 cases, so the probability is 7/11when you are picking up a second sweet there are only 6 hard centred left and a total of 10, so the probability...

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find 12% of £550 (non calculator)

First find 10% which is £55Next find 1% which is 55/10 = £5.50As 12% = 10% + 1% + 1%,12%= £55 + £5.5+ £5.5= £66

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How many thirds are there in 9?

In 1 there are 3 thirds so in 9 there will be 3x9 thirds which is 27 thirds.

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give the values of x when 2x^2+5x-3=0

First we need to find two numbers that multiply to make ac and add to make b which are -6 and 5 in this case.The two numbers that do this are 6 and -1. Now we separate the 5x into 6x and -x. Putting this ...

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Integrate the function f(x) = 1/(4x-1)

t Using the fact that d/dx ( ln g(x)) = g'(x)/g(x), we can see that the integral of this function will be an ln function. From observing f(x) we see that if the answer was ln(4x-1) then f(x) would need to...

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