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Sasha has a bag containing 12 red beads, and 8 blue beads. She draws one bead from the bag at random. What is the probability that it is blue?

There are 12 + 8 = 20 beads in the bag in total.If sasha draws a bead at random then she has 8 chances out of 20 possible beads that the bead is blue. So the probability that the bead is blue is 8/20 = 2/...

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Answered by Alexander W. Maths tutor
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How do I sketch the graph y = (x^2 + 4*x + 2)/(3*x + 1)

This is an example of a rational function. So to sketch it, we need to know three things: 1) where it crosses the x and y axis 2) Where its turning points are, if it has any 3) Where its asymptotes are, i...

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Answered by Alexander W. Maths tutor
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How to solve a simple simultaneous equation

Solving simultaneous equations: Example Question:Equation 1 --->         2y – 4x = 2Equation 2 --->         4y – 6x = 10 Find the unknown quantities, x and y. Solution:

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Answered by Nivedah K. Maths tutor
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How do you solve an equation by completing the square?

Firstly, you can only complete the square on quadratic functions (functions in the form Ax2+Bx+C)

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Answered by Emma J. Maths tutor
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What is compound interest and how do I calculate it?

Compound interest means, for example, the money you have put into a bank, earns interest each year, but you earn interest upon the interest that was already added last year i.e. you earn interest on t...

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Answered by Rocio F. Maths tutor
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