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Solve the following simultaneous equations: 3x + 5y = 19 and 8x - 2y = -18. If both equations represent lines in a coordinate system, at which point do they intersect?

I. 3x + 5y = 19 II. 8x - 2y = -18 . We see that we can simplify the second equation, and we do so: II. x - y = -9. Now, we check to see which variable is the easiest to solve for in the system of equations. ...
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Describe how phagocytic white blood cells destroy bacteria. (4)

The phagocyte recognises antigens on the surface of the bacteria as foreign, causing it to be attracted to the bacteria. The phagocyte then engulfs the bacteria, forming a vesicle around it. Lysozomes fuse w...
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You are told that a straight line runs through 2 points: (1,1) and (2,3). What is the equation of the line?

Recall that all straight lines have the general equation y = mx + c, where m is the gradient of the line and c is the y intercept. First work out the gradient, m, of the line: Gradient = rise/run = (change i...
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Explain one push factor for economic migration [4]

The main reason why economic migrants move away from their country of origin is down to opportunity's and employment. Often those who move are unemployed and struggling to find work in their own country due ...
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What is the subjunctive?

The subjunctive is a verbal mode, a way that we can change a verb so that it expresses a certain meaning. Normally we use the indicative mode to indicate something certain or regular, e.g. "Je vais à l'...
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