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Solve 3(3x - 2) = 5x + 10

9x - 6 = 5x + 10 9x - 6 - 5x = 5x + 10 - 5x 4x - 6 = 10 4x - 6 + 6 = 10 + 6 4x = 16 x = 16/4 = 4
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How can we calculate the sinus of 120°?

We can observe that120° represents the sum of two common angles: 30° and 90°. So we can rewrite sin(120°) as sin(30°+90°). Now we are going to use this trigonometric formula in order to calculate the sinuns:...
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How would you go about integrating a function which has an exponential and a cos/sin term?

For this type of integral you would need to use integration by parts twice. Remember this is where the integral of u*(dv/dx)=uv-(integral with respect to x)(v*(du/dx)). For example let's say you need to inte...
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How do I expand a factorised expression?

Take example (x+3)(x-4) We use FOIL - first, outer, inner, last We multiply each part by the other part. First -> x times x = x 2 . Outer -> x times -4 = -4x (remember the minus infront of the 4), Inne...
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I can differentiate exponentials (e^x), but how can I differentiate ln(x)?

[Differentiate y = ln(x)] This is an example of many situations in maths where you need to solve something that is similar to what you can solve, but not in its current form. A good idea, then, is to see wha...
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