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2(x+4)=x+10

When solving equations like this, the most important thing to remember is that you must do the same thing to both sides. First multiply out the brackets, multiplying the x and the 4 by 2, giving 2x+8=x+10...

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Answered by Mimi H. Maths tutor
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Solve 4(x+3)=2x+8

First explain that to 'solve' means to find the value for 'x'. Then, using the rule of BIDMAS, explain that in order to simplify the process, the first step is to open up the brackets on the left hand sid...

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Answered by Wayne Z. Maths tutor
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In the triangle ABC, AB = 16 cm, AC = 13 cm, angle ABC = 50 and angle BCA= x Find the two possible values for x, giving your answers to one decimal place.

Using the sine rule: sina/A = sinb/Bsinx/16 = sin50/13sinx = 16 * (sin50/13)sinx = 0.943x = 70.5 and 109.5

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Answered by Yva P. Maths tutor
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Find the general solution of the differential equation: d^2x/dt^2 + 5dx/dt + 6x = 2cos(t) - sin(t)

First solve complementary function, i.e. d2x/dt2 + 5dx/dt + 6x = 0. To do so, let x = emt, where m = arbitrary constant. Differentiating gives dx/dt = m emt and...

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Answered by Mick G. Maths tutor
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Using the product rule, differentiate: y = (x^2 - 1)(x^3 + 3).

y=(x2-1)(x3+3) ...

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