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Solve x^2+x-30=0

To solve this question we need to factorise x 2 +x-30=0 to find the points in which the function x 2 +x-30=0 intersects/ cuts the x axis. We factorise the function x 2 +x-30=0 by assessing the function, if t...
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What is the slope of the function y=3x(squared)-9x+7 at x=2.

In order to find the slope of the given function, we firstly have to find its first order derivative. This derivative will give us the slope of the original function at every point. To find the derivative, w...
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Find the equation of the line in the form of y=mx+c given that two points on the line are (3,1) and (6,10)

Firstly, we can solve this equation by drawing a graph. By drawing it accurately we can see that the line intercepts the y-axis at -8 making the c value = -8. Next to calculate the gradient, m, we can take a...
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Solve the simultaneous equations x^2+ y^2 = 29 and y–x = 3

For this question we will be using the substitution method in order to solve this question. Firstly we will take the less complex equation and rearrange to make either x or y the subject of the formula. We w...
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Answered by Rio C. • Maths tutor
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solve for x by completing the square x^2 + 4x - 12

(x+2) 2 -16 = 0 (x+2) 2 = 16 x+2 = -4 or +4 x = 2 or -6
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