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There's a school in India where only 60% of students have internet access. What is the probability of choosing eight students randomly, five of whom have internet access? (Info: Each student's internet access (or lack of it) is independent from all others

Imagine a bag of balls. Each ball represents a student, and those with A on them are students with internet access, while balls without an A are those without internet access. We know from the question, w...

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Answered by Josh G. Maths tutor
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How do I answer a 'Retrieve and Recall' question?

In a retrieve and recall question, you will need to first of all read the article you've been given, then you will need to find some key information that you think is important, and finally write around t...

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Answered by James S. English tutor
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How do I remember which verbs take être in the perfect tense?

There are a selection of "verbs of movement" in French which use être as their auxiliary verb in the perfect tense instead of avoir. You can remember these using the mnemonic "MRS VAN DER T...

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Answered by Mary M. French tutor
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Expand and simplify the expression (x+5)(x+8).

This question is about multiplying two brackets together. There are two parts to each bracket: x, +3 and x, +5. The parts in the first b...

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Answered by Jamie C. Maths tutor
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What does it mean to "complete the square"?

Completing the square is a useful method of rearranging a quadratic equation so the unknown ("x") only appears in it once. The theory of completing the square tells us that we can take a quadrat...

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Answered by Caitlin G. Maths tutor
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