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Simplify the equation below:

2p+ 3p + p2

Firstly, look for the terms that are alike. In this case, it's p2.

When you add two squared terms together, you don't change the squared number...

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Answered by Ciara R. Maths tutor
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A ladder 5.5m long is leaning against a wall. the foot of the ladder is 1.7m away from the wall. how far up the wall does the ladder reach?

This is a classic GCSE Pythagoras' Theorem question. 

The first thing we are going to do is draw a diagram. Once we sketch out a diagram, we can see that the ladder makes a triangle shape with the ...

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Answered by Annie N. Maths tutor
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How do I work out the length of sides on a right-angle triangle?

Over 2000 Pythagoras discovered that when a triangle has a right angle (90 degrees), and squares are made for each of the three sides, then the biggest square has the exact same area as the two other squa...

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Answered by Amrita K. Maths tutor
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Differentiate 5x^2 + 11x + 5 with respect to x

The simple rule of thumb applied to differentiation can be used in this example - 'Multiply each term by its power then reduce the power by one'. Doing this 5x^2 becomes 25x^(2-1)=10x. Repeating for 1...

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Answered by Sam L. Maths tutor
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Rearrange, 5(a + b)= 2ab , to make 'a' the subject

The question is asking for 'a' to be the subject and therefore our aim is to result in an answer with the form 'a='. The first step is to expand the brackets on the left hand side by multiplying 'a' by 5 ...

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Answered by Meera M. Maths tutor
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