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How do I solve the simultaneous equations 5x+2y=11 and 4x-3y=18?

Simultaneous equations have two or more unknown values, in this case there are two: x and y. To solve them, first we need to get one unknown by itself. In order to do this we need the coefficient of eithe...

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Answered by Helen T. Maths tutor
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Find the derivative of the equation y = x*ln(x)

y = x*ln(x)Let u = x, v = ln(x) => du/dx = 1, dv/dx = 1/x=> y = uv=> dy/dx = (du/dx)v + u(dv/dx) USING PRODUCT RULETherefore y = ln(x) + 1

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Answered by Owen B. Maths tutor
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How do you sketch a quadratic graph?

There are three things to think about when sketching a quadratic graph: whether its a 'u' or 'n' shape, where it cuts across the y axis and where it cuts across the x axis (if it does). Let's look at an e...

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Answered by Sita P. Maths tutor
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A class has 30 students. The mean height of the 14 boys is 1.52m. The mean height of all the students is 1.48m. Work out the mean height of the girls.

The mean height of all the students is 1.48m which means that the total height of all the students is 30 * 1.48m = 44.4m. The contribution due to the boys is 14 * 1.52m = 21.28m. Therefore the total heigh...

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Answered by William D. Maths tutor
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Rearrange 2s = d/t to make t the subject.

2s = d/t. Multiply both sides of the equation by t to give 2ts = d. Then, divide both sides of the equation by 2s to give t = d/2s.

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Answered by Prasanth P. Maths tutor
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