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Find the solutions of the equation x^2 - 2x - 8 =0

First factorise the equation into 2 sets of brackets: You can do this by looking at the constant in the quadratic, 8. Try and find 2 numbers that multiply together to make 8 (such as 4 and 2), and that can b...
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Answered by Tom V. • Maths tutor
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I just arrived to the UK and I cannot keep up with my English classes. What can I do?

Listening & Speaking: get involved as much as you can with your class-mates. Learning a language by using it everyday is the quickest way to become fluent in it. Reading also helps a lot to understand sy...
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Answered by Giovanni B. • English tutor
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I have neither friends or family who can speak Italian. How can I practice it?

1) Listen to music or watch movies, either original Italian movies or English movies dubbed in Italian to get used to how people speak, how they pronounce word and the intonation they use to change the meani...
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Answered by Giovanni B. • Italian tutor
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I do not understand when or when not to use the subjunctive in Spanish.

The Subjunctive in Spanish is not so much a tense, but rather a mood. It can be used to express subtleties in language that emphasise desires, wishes, hypotheses and uncertainty. In general, I would employ t...
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Answered by John C. • Spanish tutor
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Describe the diverse views to approach an understanding of the notion of ‘self’ from the Social Psychology literature.

Self, is an elusive but still significant notion and comprises all the unique and distinctive qualities of an individual, distinguishing one person from other. Self is quite a complex concept to comprehend, ...
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Answered by Lina E. • Psychology tutor
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