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A curve C has equation y = (2 - x)(1 + x) + 3 . A line passes through the point (2, 3) and the point on C with x-coordinate 2 + h . Find the gradient of the line, giving your answer in its simplest form.

First we find the y coordinate which is a function of x:

x = 2+ h so  y = (2 - 2 - h)(1 + 2 + h) + 3 = -h2 - 3h + 3

Now for the gradient, the line passes through points (2,3) and ...

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Answered by Ricardo S. Maths tutor
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Solve 4x - 6 < 2x + 5

4x - 6 < 2x + 5 is an inequality. It means "4x - 6 is smaller than 2x + 5". An inequality can be solved just like an equation: whatever you do to one side, you also do to the other. Firstly, ...

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Answered by Laura S. Maths tutor
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How do I know which sides are the Adjacent, Opposite and Hypotenuse for trigonometry?

The hypotenuse is the easiest to spot - it's always the longest side, and it's across from the right angle in the triangle. This leaves two others: the adjacent side is the side that is next to the acute ...

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Answered by Ted O. Maths tutor
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How would you integrate ln(x) with respect to x?

Consider the function as 1(ln(x)) and then use integrating by parts, where you would differentiate the ln(x) part.

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Answered by William C. Maths tutor
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Solve 5x – 3 > 3x + 11

5x - 3x > 11 + 3

2x > 14

x > 7

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Answered by Isobel M. Maths tutor
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