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Katie buys: 3 pens costing £2.20 each, 1 rubber costing £1.60 and 2 pencils. She pays with a £10 note and a £2 coin. She gets 20p change. What was the price of each pencil?

You can put this question into the form of an equation in order to solve it.Step 1: The total cost of the items is (10+2)-0.20= £11.80. Step 2: putting it in equation form: let x be the price of 1 pencil,...

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Answered by Juliette W. Maths tutor
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Prove by mathematical induction that (2C2)+(3C2)+(4C2)+...+(n-1C2) = (nC3).

Firstly, show the equation is true for n = 3 (as this is the samllest n that nC3 is defined): LHS = (2C2) = 1 = (3C3) = RHStherefore, true for n=3.
Then assume true for n = k:(2C2)+(3C2)+(4C2)+...+(k...

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Answered by Henry X. Maths tutor
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log_10⁡((1/(2√2))*(p+2q))=(1/2)(log_10⁡p+log_10⁡q),p,q>0,find p in terms of q.

log10[(1/2√2)(p+2q)]=(1/2)(log10p+log10q)log10[(1/2√2)(p+2q)]=(1/2)(log10pq)log10[(1/2√2)(p+2q)]=log10(pq)1/2...

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Answered by Henry X. Maths tutor
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Find the integral of 4/(1-x^2) dx:

The first thing to notice here is that the denominator of the integrand is a case of 'difference of two squares'. The integral, which I will call I, can be rewritten as the integral of 4/((1+x)(1-x)) dx. ...

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Answered by Jemima P. Maths tutor
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Use integration by parts to find the integral of x sin(3x)

Firstly we remind ourselves of the integration by parts formula. The formula used to integrate u dv/dx with respect to x = uv - the integral of v du/dx with respect to x.
So the first thing we have t...

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