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Work out (2^34) / (2^3)^10

Work out 2³⁴/(2³)¹⁰ (2³)¹⁰= 2³⁰ 2³⁴/2³⁰= 2⁴ = 16

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I don't understand differentiation. How does it work?

The first thing to know is that it is absolutely fine to be struggling with differentiation. It is one of the harder topics of A Level maths that you won't have seen before. I know it certainly took me a ...

Answered by Tutor296844 D. • Maths tutor

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y(x) = x^2(1-x)e^-2x , find y'(x) in the form of g(x)e^-2x where g(x) is a cubic function to be found

For this question, I would first expand the brackets in the given y(x) to form , x^2e^-2x -x^3e^-2x . With this form, I would then differeniate using the chain rule to then obtain the expression that can ...

Answered by Arjun B. • Maths tutor

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A rectangle of perimeter 45cm has sides of length x and x+4. Work out the value of x.

First, draw a diagram to help visualise the problem.
Next, write out the full sum: x + x + (x+4) + (x+4) = 45
This simplifies to: 2x + 2(x+4) = 45
Which expands to: 2x + 2x + 8 =45
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Answered by Imogen R. • Maths tutor

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When dealing with trigonometric functions such as sin, cos or tan, how do you solve the trigonometric equation when the argument of the function(s) is nx, where n is a real number not equal to 1.

In order to solve Trigonometric equations like these, you must consider how the argument of the function changes the period of the graph. There are many methods of solving equations like this, but persona...

Answered by Joshua M. • Maths tutor

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