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Amber earns £7 for each hour she works from Monday to Friday. She earns £10 for each hour she works on Saturday. One week Amber worked for 4 hours on Saturday. That week she earned a total of £180 (a) How many hours did Amber work that week?

We know Amber worked 4 hours on a Saturday, so she earned 4*£10= £40 that day. The rest of the money, which is £180-£40=£140, she must have earned it during the week. Knowing she earns £7 per hour, this w...

Answered by Calin G. • Maths tutor

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How am I supposed to write/structure/form my essays? It's hard to know what the examiners are looking for, and it doesn't feel like there's a correct way of doing it the same way there was at GCSE.

Essay writing is a universal skill, and is used across many subjects - once you've learned how to write an essay, it becomes quite obvious that there are a few different skeletons that you can apply to al...

Answered by Clare S. • English Literature tutor

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Can you explain the process of DNA transcription?

The first stage of gene expression is DNA transcription. Transcription is the formation of single stranded mRNA from double stranded DNA. During transcription, the enzyme DNA helicase unwinds the double h...

Answered by Ashley M. • Biology tutor

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Describe the Offences Against the Person Act

In ascending order

Assault - A puts B in fear of immediate force against them

Battery - A applies unlawful force e.g. by slapping or punching B

This is a rather technical distinction...

Answered by Charlotte W. • Law tutor

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How do I make my personal statement stand out?

My personal statement was adequate. For "why law", I explained my interest in current affairs and debates, what I had learnt on my legal work experience, and (literally just) that I had read &qu...

Answered by Charlotte W. • Personal Statements tutor

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