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Billy wants to buy these tickets for a show. 4 adult tickets at £15 each 2 child tickets at £10 each A 10% booking fee is added to the ticket price. 3% is then added for paying by credit card. Work out the total charge when paying by credit card.

4 x 15 = 602 x 10 = 2060 + 20 = 8080 + 8 (10%) = 883% of 88 =1%: 0.880.88 * 3 = 2.6488 + 2.64 = £90.64

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Answered by Nighat K. Maths tutor
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How to factorise 6x^2-11x-10?

Firstly, when we need to factorise an expression like ax2 + bx + c, we should find two numbers m and n such that mn = ac and m+n = b. In this question, a = 6, b = -11, c = -10. So mn = -60 and ...

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Answered by Yunxi S. Maths tutor
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Show that (x+2)(x+3)(x+4) can be written in the form of ax^3+bx^2+cx+d where a, b, c and d are positive integers.

This is a 'show that' question which means that you need to prove that something is true. This question wants you to rewrite (x+2)(x+3)(x+4) into the form of ax^3+bx^2+cx+d. To do this, we have to expand ...

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Answered by Alicia H. Maths tutor
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In a bag of balls, 3 are red, 2 are blue and 5 are green. Two balls are selected from the bag. Calculate the probability that both are green.

Answer:2/9On the first pick of the bag, there are 10 balls in total. Out of these balls, 5 are green. Therefore the probability of picking a green ball will be 5/10 or 1/2. On the second pick of the bag, ...

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Answered by Charlie H. Maths tutor
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A right angled triangle has two short sides of lengths 5cm and 12cm respectively. What is the length of the third side?

13cm. Using Pythagoras theorem a^2 +b^2 =c^2 we substitute our two known lengths into the equation to get 5^2 + 12^2=c^2.
So now we have c^2= 25+144. So c^2 =169. So c=√169 = 13. Don't forget the un...

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Answered by Niall C. Maths tutor
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