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Expand these brackets 3x(x - 2)

3x(x-2)You do 3x times everything in the bracket so 3x * x = 3x2 and 3x * -2 = -6x (negative * a postive = a negative)Then combine the two to give you 3x2 - 6x

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Answered by Olivia F. Maths tutor
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Here are the first four terms of a quadratic sequence: 11 26 45 68. Work out an expression for the nth term.

Firstly we must count the values between each of the terms to find the first differences. (EG- 26-11=15, 1st differences: 15,19,23)Next we need to count the values between each of the first differences to...

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Answered by Daniel C. Maths tutor
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Solve the equation (3x**2 + 8x + 4) = 0

x = -2 x = -2/3

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Solve 8p = 24

In order to get p on its own, it is necessary to move it over to the right hand side of the equation. When moving something from one side to another, you flip the sign. For example, in this case, it is 8*...

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Solve the simultaneous equations: 5x + y = 21, x - 3y = 9

Two equations 1) 5x + y = 21, 2) x - 3y = 9. Eliminate x or y by manipulating equations 1 or 2. Equation 3 = equation 2 x 5 = 5(x-3y) = 5(9) 3) 5x - 15y = 45. Equations 3 & 1 both have 5x's so we can ...

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Answered by Jason L. Maths tutor
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