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Given that y = 5x^(3) + 7x + 3, find dy/dx

(i): 15x^(2)+7 --- in order to arrive at this answer, we can divide the equation into 3 separate parts: 5x^(3) and 7x and 3. For the first part, you would multiply the first number, 5 by the power, in this c...
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Solve the equation (3x+2)/(x-1)+3=4

First we must think about the fraction on the left hand side - we have to multiply everything by x-1 in order to get rid of the fraction. This leaves us with 3x+2+3(x-1)=4(x-1). Then, we must expand the brac...
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5q^2.p^12/10(q.p^3)^2

First of all, the best thing to do is to split the question into its different components: 5 x q^2 x p^12 / 10 (q x p^3)^2 Next we want to get rid of the brackets. With indices there are several important ru...
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What is the gradient of the function y=x^3 at the point x=1?

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Solve 2x+5=9

So, to solve this we want to isolate the x's on one side of the equation. We do this by subtracting 5 from both sides to give 2x=4. Then, we want to obtain a single x on one side of the equation. To do this,...
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