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How does an increase in the interest rate affect the level of investment?

The key to answering this question is understanding that interest rates determine the cost of borrowing. If you borrow £1000 to buy a car at 10% annualised interest rate, your cost of borrowing would be less...
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How to Integrate ln(x)?

Integrating this expression is a simple trick. We use integration by parts. For this we need a function we can integrate and a function we can differentiate. We know how to differentiate ln(x) which is 1/x. ...
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What is entropy?

Entropy is the level of disorder in the universe. The more disordered something is, the higher its entropy. Molecules in solids ae specifically arranged and vibrating, hence the level of disorder is low, mea...
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Factorise 6x^2 + 7x + 2

6x^2 + 7x + 2 can be written in the form ax^2 + bx + c. In order to factorise this I use the following method which can be used to factorise similar equations. Multiply 'a' and 'c' to get ac (here this is 6 ...
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Prove the trigonometric identity tan^2(x)+1=sec^2(x)

We can start with the identity sin 2 (x)+cos 2 (x)=1 If we divide through the equation by cos 2 (x), we get: sin 2 (x)/cos 2 (x) + cos 2 (x)/cos 2 (x) = 1/cos 2 (x) If we look at the left hand side of the eq...
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