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Using answer to previous question state the coordinates of the minimum

From previous question y=2(x+2) 2 -1Minimum would be when (x+2) 2 is at it's smallest value, in this case when (x+2)=0 since any other value squared would be greater than 0. This occurs when x=-2, and y at t...
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Express 2x^2 +8x +7 in the form A(x+B)^2 + C, where A, B and C are constants

2x 2 +8x+7=2(x 2 +4)+7=2((x+2) 2 -4)+7=2(x+2) 2 -8+7=2(x+2) 2 -1 A=2, B=2, C=-1
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How does a pregnancy test work?

1) The wick of the pregnancy test is socked in urine. 2) The test contains mobile monoclonal antibodies with small coloured beads attached to them. 3) These mobile monoclonal antibodies only bind to hCG and ...
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How should I respond to questions which ask me to deal with a source?

Your answer needs to deal with a few different aspects of the source while also drawing on your own knowledge to interrogate what you are reading. Firstly, you need to show that you understand what the sourc...
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Fertiliser, such as manure, contains ammonium compounds. Explain how the presence of soil bacteria and the use of manure improve crop yield. (6 marks)

Ammonium compounds in the manure are converted into nitrite , then into nitrate by nitrifying bacteria . Nitrate is then taken up by plants via active transport. Nitrogen fixing bacteria living in the nodule...
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