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ABD is a triangle, C lies on BD. AD=BD=√2/2 and CD=√3/3. Find the EXACT area of ABC. (all measurements are in cm)

Formula/ Facts you may need for this question: !!! area of a triangle = base * height * 0.5 !!! multiplying fractions = nominators multiplied over denominators multiplied
Step 1: whole triangle area...

Answered by Holly O. • Maths tutor

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How do we use the Chain-rule when differentiating?

The Chain-rule is used to differentiate a function of a function. Running through an example:Let's say want to differentiate the function y = (2x+1)^3. We can substitute a variable, w, in order to differe...

Answered by Hira R. • Maths tutor

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Solve 2x+y=6, 3x+2y=3 for x and y.

Give each equation a label:(1) 2x+y=6(2) 3x+2y=3Multiply one equation to make the number of x's or y's the same in each equation. 2 X (1) : 2(2x+y=6) 4x+2y=12 (2) 3x+2y=3There are now 2y's in each equatio...

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Matt had 3 piles of coins, A, B and C. Altogether there was 72p. Pile B had twice as much as pile A. Pile C had three times as much as pile B.

x + 2x + 6x =729x=72x=72/9x=8

Answered by Gideon A. • Maths tutor

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There are 5 cards in order from smallest to largest, _ _ _ _ 8. The range is 6, the median is 6, the mode is 2, and the mean is 5. Find the numbers missing on the 4 blank cards.

The range is 6: The range is the difference between the smallest and largest value. So if the largest value is 8, then the smallest value is 8-6=2.The median is 6:Therefo...

Answered by Emily T. • Maths tutor

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