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Solve the equation (z+i)^*=2zi+1.

STEP 1: What the questions asks us is to find z that solves the equation given. Since z is a complex number, we need to determine both its real and imaginary parts. Hence, we begin by writing z in terms o...

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Answered by Tutor179220 D. Maths tutor
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Why can you not divide expressions by common factors?

With equations, e.g. 4x = 12, the 4x variable has a given value. This means you can apply the same changes to both sides (at the same time). For example, both sides can be divided by 4 to give x=3
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Answered by Fatima M. Maths tutor
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Solve the following simultaneous equation: y= x^2 - 3x + 4 y - x = 1

When it comes to solving simultaneous equations the way you structure your working out will really help you get to the correct answer. The layout can be used for all simultaneous equations and will make e...

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Answered by Anisha P. Maths tutor
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Solve the following equation: x^3 + 8x^2 + 4x - 48=0

To solve a cubic equation, you first have to guess at values for x that will solve the equation. Generally, it is good practice to start with 0, then use +/- 1, +/- 2 and so on until you find a value that...

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Answered by Richard B. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation (2x-4)/2 + (6x+1)/3 = (16x+10)/12.

To solve this equation for x we must first make sure there is a common denominator across the whole equation. In this case as 2 and 3 are both factors of 12, meaning 12 can be divided by them to generate ...

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Answered by Steven D. Maths tutor
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