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In a school, there is a total of 640 children. The ratio of Girls to boys is 7:9. How many boys are there in this school?

The first step to this question would be to add both of the ratio values which would be 16.Then you would divide the amount of children which is 640 by the value 16. You would Get 40. Then multiply 40 by ...

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Solve the simulaneous Equations: 5x + y = 21, x - 3y = 9

Steps to solve a simultaneous Equation:1) Make x and y coefficients the same2) Subtract or add (of which depends on scenario) equations to eliminate x or y3) Solve remaining variable4) Plug into other equ...

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Answered by Tait T. Maths tutor
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Factorise and thus solve: x^2– 2x– 24 = 0

x=6x=-4

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Answered by Harry K. Maths tutor
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How do I differentiate the trigonometric functions sin(x) and cos(x) ?

As can be seen by studying the gradients of sin(x) at key points such as 0, 90, 180, 270, 360 degrees, the gradient of sin(x) at any point, x, is equal to cos(x). [This would be shown on sketches of the f...

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Answered by Theodore Y. Maths tutor
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f(x) = (x+1)^2 and g(x) = 2(x-1); Show that gf(x) =2x(x+2)

In this question, we are being asked to combine the functions f(x) and g(x). The function gf(x) is 'putting in' the function f(x) into g(x). What we do is substitute whatever f(x) is into the g function l...

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Answered by Meera S. Maths tutor
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