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solve the equation 4cos^2(x) -15sin(x) = 13

We first want to get every term in terms of the same variable, namely sin(x). to do so, we will use the identity sin^2(x) +cos^2(x) = 1 to get: 4(1-sin^2(x)) -15sin(x) -13 = 0. which we can then rewrite as: ...
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write 2/(3+root(5)) in the form a + b*root(5), where a and b are rational numbers.

You would first multiply the expression by (3-root(5))/(3-root(5) - which equals 1 - to get (6-2root(5))/14 which then equals 3/7 - (1/7)*root(5) and you are done.
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Is it easier for organisms to live on land or in the sea?

This is a question I commonly use when giving interview practise for potential Oxbridge students. A question like this doesn't have to have a corrrect answer necessarily, but should evoke a discussion and an...
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Which French verbs take 'etre' and which take 'avoir' in the perfect tense?

Luckily, there is an easy way to remember which verbs take 'être' and which take 'avoir' in the perfect tense. You just need to learn the following acronym: M - mourir R - retourner S - sortir V - venir A - ...
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Answered by Isobel T. French tutor
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What adaptions can a neurone have in order impulses to be transmitted faster?

A neurones role is to transmit electrical impulses rapidly around the organisms body so that the organism can respond to changes in both their external and internal environments. Their structure consists of ...
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