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John and Tom take a test. John scores p marks. Tom scores three times what John scored. Their total score is 188. What was Tom's score?

We want everything in terms of p so that there is only one unknown variable.If Tom scored 3x what John did, Tom scored 3 x p. This can be written as 3p.Their total marks are 188 so p (John's marks) + 3p (...

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Answered by Sara S. Maths tutor
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What are the properties of ionic compounds?

As you may know, ionic compounds are composed of electrostatic forces of attraction between oppositely charged ions. This means that there are no free moving ions in the compound, as they have all been bo...

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Answered by Shan H. Chemistry tutor
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How do you prove by contradiction the irrationality of surds. Use sqrt 2 as an example.

Proof by contradiction works by working of the assumption a statement is true, then showing it contradicts with a known truth. It's easy to rote learn the main ones required for Maths A Levels (irriationa...

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What is the power-house organelle in the cell?

the mitochondria

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Answered by Jessica O. Biology tutor
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Why would a patient with no helper T cells not produce any antibodies?

This is because helper T cells are required to cause the proliferation of plasma B cells that produce antibodies once they recognise the antigen on an antigen presenting cell as harmful.

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