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A 4 pint bottle of milk costs £1.18 A 6 pint bottle of milk costs £1.74 Which bottle of milk is the best value for money? You must show all your working.

To work out which bottle is best value for money you have to work out how much each bottle costs per pint. To do this divide the cost of each bottle by the number of pints it contains. e.g 1.18/4=0.295 1....

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Answered by Amelia P. Maths tutor
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Make x the subject of 5(x-3) = y(4-3x)

First expand out the brackets: 5x-15 = 4y -3xy Then re-arrange to bring all the x terms to one side: 5x+3xy = 4y +15 Now factorise: x(5+3y) = 4y + 15 Now we have isolated the x term, we can divide both si...

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Answered by Alisha I. Maths tutor
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Solve the ODE y' = -x/y.

we have dy/dx = -x/y , so we treat the differentials as fractions and write y dy = -x dx. Now integrating the left side with respect to y and the right side with respect to x, we have y2/2 = -x...

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How do I multiply and divide indices?

First you need to understand what an index (or power) is. It’s just a compact way of writing a number multiplied by itself a number of times. For example:

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I've been told that I can't, in general, differentiate functions involving absolute values (e.g. f(x) = |x|). Why is that?

When you differentiate a function which has only one parameter, like f(x), you are finding a new function, f'(x), which gives the gradient of your original function at every point. You'll probably remembe...

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Answered by Richard W. Maths tutor
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