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What is the value of x if x^2 - 3x +2=0?

This question can be difficult to see where to start, but can be quite easily solved once you realise what you have to do Firstly, let ax 2 + bx + c =0. If this is also true, a=1, b= -3, and c=2. Firstly, fi...
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How to survive my Oxbridge interview?

The main difference between Oxbridge and other universities is the unique tutorial system. These are weekly sessions between a tutor (who is usually an expert in their chosen field) and up to three students....
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What happens in the process of eutrophication?

1. Fertilisers are washed into waterways by rain or irrigation. 2. The increased availability of nutrients causes aquatic plant life to grow rapidly. 3. An algal bloom occurs, obscuring light from the plants...
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What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Speed and velocity may seem like identical measures but this is not the case. Speed is a scalar measurement meaning it only takes into account magnitude not direction, velocity is a vector quantity and there...
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Differentiate a^x with respect to x

y=a^x take natural logs (also written as ln or log base e) of both sides lny=lna^x by logarithms rules lna^x=xlna lny=xlna Now differentiate implicitly 1/y = (dx/dy)lna Note here lna is just a constant, then...
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