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How do you use trigonometry to work out angles and lengths of sides in a right angle triangle

Using the trigonometric(trig) ratios of cosine, sine and tangent we can work out side lengths and angles.

Within a right angle triangle of we are given a side lenght and a angle other tha...

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Answered by Adam D. Maths tutor
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Solve algebraically: 6a+b=16, 5a-2b=19

To solve these simultaneous equations, you must add/subtract both equatons from each other to eliminate one variable, allowing you to work out the value of the other.

As you can see from ...

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Answered by Tanush M. Maths tutor
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Find the derivative for y=5x^3-2x^2+7x-15

To find the derivative, you look at each term and multiply the constant in front of the x by the power of x. Also you must lower the power of x by one after this step. 

So 5x3 ...

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factorise the equation x^2+17x+70

Firstly, you can see from the equation that each bracket must contain an x since these multiply together to give the x2. So you get (x..)(x..)

Next, to obtain the last number o...

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Answered by Tanush M. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation 8^(x-1) = 6^(3x) . Express your answer in terms of ln 2 and ln3 .

8(x-1) = 63x

23(x-1) = (2 * 3)3x

23x * 2-3 = 23x * 33x        / : 23x

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Answered by David G. Maths tutor
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