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John is n years old where n is an whole number. Kim is three years younger than John and Vanessa is half of Kim's age. Write an expression for Vanessa's age in terms of n.

Just to make things easier to write I will be using some letters to mean things.I will write:J = John's ageK = Kim's ageV = Vanessa's age.So John is n years old so John's age is n --> J = n.

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Answered by Jack M. Maths tutor
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What is the remainder when you divide 2x^3+7x^2-4x+7 by x^2+2x-1?

Before we answer the question let's compare the method taught for polynomial long divison to regular long division.If we wanted to find the remainder of 71 when divided by 3, we would find the nearest who...

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Answered by Jack M. Maths tutor
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Express the recurring decimal 0.21313... as a fraction.

x = 0.21313... 10x = 2.1313...1000x = 213.1313...1000x - 10x = 211990x = 211x = 211/990

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Answered by Miranda Z. Maths tutor
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Find the first and second order derivative of the function, F(x)= 3x^3 - 7 + 5x^2, and then identify the maximum or minimum points.

F(x)= 3x3 - 7 + 5x2
i) F'(x)= 33x2 + 25x
F'(x)= 9x2 + 10x
ii) F''(x)= 2*9x + 10
F''(x)= 18x + 10
iii) for maximum or minimum...

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Answered by Iosif D. Maths tutor
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Expand and simplify (2x+4)(x+2)

In order to expand this expression, we use what is known as the FOIL method. This stands for First, Outside, Inside and Last. First, we multiply the first term in each bracket by each other. 2x multiplied...

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Answered by Erin D. Maths tutor
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