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What is the best way to revise in preparation for GCSE maths.

The best way to revise Maths is by completing questions by topic then once confident, moving on to past papers.
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How does a hypothesis test work?

A hypothesis test can be thought of as being somewhat similar to a court case. In a court case, we want to find out whether someone is either guilty, or not guilty, so we assume that they are not guilty, and...
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Solve the simultaneous equations. Equation one: 4x – 3y = 7. Equation two: 4x + y = -1.

To solve this question you need to find a value of x and y which satisfies both of the equations. Simultaneous equations can be solved by three methods: substitution, elimination, and graphically. We will us...
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How can you find out if two lines expressed in their vector form intersect?

Let the lines be: r 1 = (a, b, c) + t(d, e, f) r 2 = (g, h, i) + s(j, k, l) Since t and s above are variables and the rest of the letters are constants, the only way to change the point which the vector equa...
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Why is Pythagoras theorem (a^2 + b^2 = c^2) true for every right angle triangle?

Firstly let's take a right angle triangle. Label its sides a,b, c for the hypotenuse. Then arrange 4 of these triangles into a large square, with a smaller square contained within it. The area of the smaller...
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