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How do I solve simultaneous equations? Such as 2x + 4y = 8, 3x + 2y = 8.

There are two easy ways to solve simultaneous equations. Substitution and elimination. In order to work with substitution we must rearrange one equation to be equal to either x or y. In this case, 2x+4y=8...

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Answered by Cameron T. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations x+y=3 and-x+5y=-15.

Equation 1: x+y=3Equation 2: -x+5y=-15Step 1: Check to see if any variables (x or y) can be eliminated. As there is x in equation 1 and -x in equation 2, x can be eliminated by adding the equations togeth...

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Answered by Katherine O. Maths tutor
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Integrate the function y = 2x^2 + 3x + 8 with respect to x.

Answer = 2x^3/3 + 3x^2/2 + 8x + CThis is an example of numerical integration from C1. To begin to answer this question, we can integrate each term at a time. To integrate this function, we raise the power...

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Answered by Michael C. Maths tutor
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Solve 7x + 5 < 3 + 2x

7x < -2 + 2x5x < -2x< -2/5

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Answered by Ben R. Maths tutor
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Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations: 5x+2y=8 and 2x+y=7

In my opinion the easiest way of approaching simultaneous equations is to first number your equations. 5x+2y=82x+y=7This helps avoid confusion later in the working. Next choose the variable you want to s...

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Answered by Emmy H. Maths tutor
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