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A and B are two points. Point A has coordinates (–2, 4). Point B has coordinates (8, 9). C is the midpoint of the line segment AB. Find the coordinates of C

Think about the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate separately. Starting with the x-coordinate: Find the difference between the two x-coordinates -2 and 8, which is 10. to find the mid-point, we need to half t...
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What is red shift?

You see colours due to the length of a wave of light. When a distant galaxy is moving away from us the wavelength increases due to the Doppler Effect (which you may have studied using the sound of a passing ...
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Solve the two simultaneous equations: 2x - 5y = 11 and 3x + 2y = 7

Step One: Write the first equation and then write the second equation underneath. Label the first equation A and the second equation B. You can now see clearly that each equation contains an x component and ...
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How do I remember when to use the perfect or the imperfect tense?

In French the imperfect tense is most often used when referring to a habitual action in the past, something that you used to do frequently, and to describe something that happened over an extended period of ...
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Why most Greek words have the ' symbol on one of their letters?

The tone symbol (') is used in Greek language to provide an indication of the syllable that should be emphasized the most when reading Greek words. Words that contain only one syllable do not therefore have ...
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