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Find the roots of x^2-9=0

Stage 1: Identify that the equation is a quadratic and that the question is asking you to find out which values 'x' fit this equation. Quadratics can be written algebraically in the form ax2+bx...

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Answered by Jamie D. Maths tutor
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Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle which has other two sides of length 5 and 12.

When we have 2 sides of a right angled triangle, we can use Pythagoras' Theorem to find the third missing side. This theorem states that if we label the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) as <...

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Answered by Andrew Y. Maths tutor
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Find an expression for the nth term of the following sequence: 7, 11, 15, 19

In terms of understanding the question, we are asked to look for a common rule that would help us find any term, or member, of the sequence in the question, no matter how big. The "nth" bit they...

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Answered by Luke H. Maths tutor
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solve the inequality x^2-4x+4>0

x2 -4x+4>0 => (x-2)(x-2)>0. We can illustrate this line on a graph showing a quadratic whose vertex is at (2,0). Therefore, the answer to our inequality is x<2,x>2 (but x does no...

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Answered by James A. Maths tutor
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Find the integral of 1/(x-5) with respect to x

This question tests fundamental understanding of integration and checks that the student is not simply memorizing the simple examples for the test. Most students will remember that the integral of 1/x is ...

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Answered by Harry L. Maths tutor
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