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Integrating cos^2(x)+5sin^2(x)

Firstly, note that cos^2(x)+5sin^2(x)= cos^2(x) +sin^2(x) +4sin^2(x).

By trignoemtric identies, cos^2(x)+sin^2(x)=1 and so we can just integrate 1+4sin^2(x) since this is equal to cos^2(x...

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Answered by Rafe L. Maths tutor
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Find the all the angles of a triangle with side lengths of 8cm, 11cm and 11cm.

Using the knowledge of a2 = b2 + c2 - 2bcCos(A)

Rearrange to aquire Cos(A) = (b2 + c2 - a2)/2bc

Then input ...

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Answered by Alexander J. Maths tutor
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Differentiate with respect to x: 4(x^3) + 2x

d/dx(4x3 + 2x) =  d/dx (4x3) + d/dx(2x)

                       = 4(3x2) + x

                       = 12x2 + x

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Answered by Alexander J. Maths tutor
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How do I add up the integers from 1 to 1000 without going insane?

Suppose you are asked by your teacher to sum all the integers from 1 up to 1000. You might be thinking they must hold some kind of grudge against you. If you try to calculate the sum by adding on each ...

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Answered by Matthew B. Maths tutor
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Differentiate y=(4x - 5)^5 by using the chain rule.

Notation: I use the ^ in the title question to indicated 'to the power of' and I use an asterisk * (or star) to indicate 'multiplied by' in the answer, to avoid confusion with the x term! 

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Answered by Joseph E. Maths tutor
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