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Differentiate ln(x^3 +2) with respect to x

The differential of ln(x) is x^-1 or 1/x. Because we have x^3 + 2 inside the bracket we have to differentiate this term also and multiply this with the other term. For example, d/dx of x^3 +2 is equal to 3x^...
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A curve is defined by the parametric equations: X = 3 – 4t , y = 1 + (2/t) Find (dy/dx) in terms of t.

When dividing fractions by fractions with a common factor: (a/c) / (b/c) = (a/c) * (c/b) = (ac/bc) we can cancel the common factor to get (a/b). So in this question we can do the same: (dy/dt) / (dx/dt) = (d...
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What is the photoelectric effect?

The photoelectric effect refers to the emmision of electrons from a surface, usually a metal, as a result of shining light (EM radiation). The light is absorbed by the electrons on the surface and thus the e...
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How is the conditional formed in German?

To form the conditional in German, the Subjunctive 2 (Konjunktiv 2) is used. The Subjunctive 2 is a mood used to express doubt or uncertainty, which is why it is used for the conditional; we are not stating ...
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How would you work out the price of a trip if it is usually £24 but a man has a railcard that gives him 30% off?

In order to work out 30% off something you can use two methods. I'll explain both. Method one: Work out 30% of the total price. This would be the same as working out 10% (dividing by 10 = £2.40) and multiply...
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