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Solve 8p = 24

In order to get p on its own, it is necessary to move it over to the right hand side of the equation. When moving something from one side to another, you flip the sign. For example, in this case, it is 8*...

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Answered by Sebastian T. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 5x + y = 21, x - 3y = 9

Two equations 1) 5x + y = 21, 2) x - 3y = 9. Eliminate x or y by manipulating equations 1 or 2. Equation 3 = equation 2 x 5 = 5(x-3y) = 5(9) 3) 5x - 15y = 45. Equations 3 & 1 both have 5x's so we can ...

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Answered by Jason L. Maths tutor
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Use Pythagoras theorem to work out the hypotenuse when the adjacent length of a triangle is 3 and the opposite side is 4.

using the Pythagoras formula: a^2 + b^2 = c^2 the longest measurement is always the hypotenuse due to the orientation of a triangle and so c is the hypotenuse leaving the a and b to be the two measuremen...

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Answered by Saif S. Maths tutor
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If f(x) = 3x +x^2, what is f(-2)?

f(-2) = 3(-2) + (-2)2 = -6 + 4 = 2First you need to substitute -2 for each value of x in the function. Then you need to simplify the expression by multiplying -2 by 3 and by squaring -2. (Hint...

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Answered by William B. Maths tutor
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Add the fractions 2/5 + 3/7.

We must find a common denominator between the fractions to be able to add them (the bottom numbers must be the same). A common denominator of 5 and 7 is 35. To get to 35 from 5 we multiplied by 7, therefo...

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Answered by Alex L. Maths tutor
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