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What is a logarithm?

In simple terms a log is asking what power do I need to raise the base to to get that answer.For example log232.In this case the "base" is 2.So what power do you have to raise 2 to, t...

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Answered by Janhvi S. Maths tutor
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How does finding the gradient of a line and the area under a graph relate to real world problems?

Practical applications of calculus occur more often than you would think. The most common example of them being applied to real world problems is through the relationship between distance and time. The...

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Answered by Peter W. Maths tutor
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How do I know how many solutions a quadratic equation has?

A quadratic equation is an equation that looks like:

x2 + 4x - 2 = 0.

The general form of this is written as ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a, b and c are all...

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Answered by Nathan C. Maths tutor
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How to factorise

For example: 5x +25

In order to factorise we need to find a common factor for both '5x' and '25'. This factor gets taken outside of the brackets.

For this example the common ...

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Answered by Emily C. Maths tutor
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Find the values of x that satisfy the following inequality 3x – 7 > 3 – x

Recall: We treat inequality in a similar manner to the equal sign.

The steps are:

1. Collect like terms

2. Simplify

3x – 7 > 3 ...

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Answered by Yusuf S. Maths tutor
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