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Multiply 0.03 and 10.1.

First we have 0.03 x 10.1, multiply without decimal points: 3 x 101 = 303 Since there are 2 decimal places 0.03 and 10.1 has 1 decimal place the answer will have 3 decimal places : 0.03 x 10.1 = 0.303
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Solve the equation 7 - 4x = x + 8.

First we add up all the 'x' terms. So the equation 7 - 4x = x + 8 becomes 7 - 4x - x = x +8 - x => 7 - 5x = 8. Now we can do the same with the other terms. The equation now becomes 7 - 5x - 7 = 8 - 7 =&gt...
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How can we define 'literature' - what differentiates the Yellow Pages from James Joyce's Ulysses as 'literary' texts?

Answers may include the question of literary or poetic language definining what makes a text 'literary'. For instance, in Ulysses, the metaphor “I was a Flower of the mountain" identifies it as poetic a...
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How united has the Labour Party been in the past three decades?

In the past three decades, Labour has seen a switch from ‘Old Labour’, democratic socialists, who are highly critical of capitalism, and believe in reducing inequality through state ownership and economic in...
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When (x – 2)^2 + 7 has a minimum value, what is the value of x?

First, expand (x-2) 2 : = (x-2)(x-2), = x 2 - 2x - 2x + 4 = x 2 - 4x + 4 Add on the +7: = x 2 - 4x + 11 complete the square = (x - 2) 2 - 4 + 11 = (x - 2) 2 + 7 when the graph has a minumum value, (x - 2) = ...
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