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Solve the simultaneous equations: 2x + y = 18, x - y = 6

Label each equation:2x + y = 18 (1)x - y = 6 (2)Since the y's have the same coefficient (ignoring the signs) you want to cancel the y's to leave just an equation with x.add (1) to (2):3x = 24Then rearrang...

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Answered by Megan H. Maths tutor
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What is phagocytosis and what steps are involved?

Phagocytosis is the name given to the process where phagocytes (a type of white blood cell found in blood) will ingest invading pathogens or large partic...

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Answered by Sanjana A. Biology tutor
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What is the position of chemical equilibrium and how can it change? (A-Level/high GCSE)

A dynamic chemical equilibrium refers to a reversible chemical reaction, where the forward and reverse reactions are happening at the same rate. This results in the concentrations of reactant and product ...

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Answered by James C. Chemistry tutor
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Why do nerve impulses travel faster in myelinated neurons?

The myelin sheath is a fatty layer made up of the hugely expanded plasma membrane of schwann cells which surround the axon of neurons. The axon is unprotected where the sheath of one cell meets the next a...

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Answered by Dolcie P. Biology tutor
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Deduce a formula (in terms of n) for the following sum: sum (2^i * i) where 1<=i<=n, n,i: natural numbers ( one can write this sum as: 1*2^1+ 2*2^2+ .. +n*2^n)

Let S = sum i* 2i (i=1,2..n) We multiply this by 2 and we obtain:2S = sum (i2i+1 ) = sum [(i+1-1) * 2i+1 ]= sum[ (i+1)2i+1 ] - sum 2i+...

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Answered by Alexandru S. MAT tutor
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