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How do you calculate the probability P(X < x) for a normally distributed random variable X?

If the details of the distribution - its mean and standard deviation are known, the following transformation applies Z = (X - mean) / stdev where Z is now a random variable distributed as normal(0, 1). No...

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Answered by Jonas P. Maths tutor
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work out the value of 4a + 2b when a = 4 and b = 3

To solve this question you want to do it step by step.
Firstly replace the 'a' with '4' and calculate the first part of the sum. 4 multiplied by 4, which is 16.
Next replace 'b' with '3' an...

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Answered by Joseph F. Maths tutor
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How do I solve 3x + y = 11 & 2x + y = 8?

In order to solve this set of simultaneous equations, we will rearrange each equation to use substitution. The aim of this problem is to find out what the value of x and y is. Let's rearrange equation ...

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Answered by Naomi O. Maths tutor
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How can I factorise a quadratic equation?

A quadratic equation is an equation of the form y = ax2 + bx + c where a, b and c are constants (for example 5, -2 or 0). To "solve&qu...

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Answered by Tom R. Maths tutor
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Find the integral between 4 and 1 of x^(3/2)-1 with respect to x

When we integrate a function we must first raise the power of x in each term by one. The first term therefore becomes x^(5/2). The second term can be thought of as x^0 which we know that any number to ...

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Answered by Alex B. Maths tutor
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