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What are dependent, independent, and extraneous (confounding) variables?

The dependent varible is defined as the thing which is being measured in an experiment, whilst the independent variable is the thing that is being manipulated or changed. Extraneous variables are undesira...

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Answered by Megan C. Psychology tutor
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Find values of x for which 2x^2 < 5x + 12

Start by rearranging the inequality - make sure the sign next to the x2 term is positive to make it easier: 

2x-5x - 12< 0

Next step is to factorise this quadratic...

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Answered by Sean B. Maths tutor
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Write 0.185 as a percentage

Times by 100

0.185 X 100= 18.5%

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Answered by Emily P. Maths tutor
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Show that 3/10 + 2/15= 13/30

First make the denominator the same

3/10 X3 

2/15 X2

=9/30 + 4/30

=13/30

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Answered by Emily P. Maths tutor
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Explain the nuclear model

The atom consists of three sub-atomic particles: Protons; Neutrons and electrons. Protons and neutrons are in the nucleus of the atom and the electrons occupy the electron shells around the nucleus.

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Answered by Emily P. Chemistry tutor
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