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Solve the quadratic equation X^2+3X+2=0 by factorisation.

There are different ways of solving quadratic equations but this one asks for you to solve by factorisation. This is where you take the equation on the left hand side and rewrite it into brackets - two bi...

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Answered by Annabelle M. Maths tutor
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List the following compounds in order of increasing acidity in aqueous solution, giving reasons for your choices: HCl, HI, HBr, HF.

The acidity of a compound is measured by its pKa, which is defined as: pKa=-log([H+]) ([H+] is the concentration of H+ in solution). As [H+] increases, pKa decr...

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Answered by Promeet S. Chemistry tutor
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Why does adding a constant to a function's input (as in f(x-a)) shift the plot of the function along the x-axis?

Imagine the function f(x) as a black box which takes in any value x and produces an output y. The black box acts on its input according to a rule which produces a unique value of y for a given x. If the b...

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Answered by James H. Maths tutor
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I'm applying to study a subject I have never studied before; how can I show universities I am a good fit for this degree?

Universities are interested in who you are as a person, not just as a results sheet. University is a time to finally focus on studying something you are truly interested in, so you need to show through yo...

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Solve the following definite integral: f(x)=3e^(2x+1) for the limits a=0 and b=1, leaving your answer in exact form.

First set up integral. Do not forget dx!

Int(f(x)) between 0 and 1

Optionally take out factor of 3 to simplify problem.

Solve using substitution and the exponential rule.

Integ...

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Answered by Fraser B. Maths tutor
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