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How can I write a good university personal statement?

This is admissions tutor's opportunity to get to know you. It's difficult when they don't have verbal and visual cues like they do in 'real life', so use the page to really get your personality across. Ma...

Answered by Kirstin F. • Personal Statements tutor

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A rectangle has an area of 20 cm^2. Its length and width are enlarged by scale factor 3. Find the area of the enlarged rectangle.

Area Scale Factor = (Scale Factor)²

If the scale factor is 3 then:

ASF = 3²

ASF = 9

Area of enlarged rectangle = 20x9

Area of enlarged rectangle = ...

Answered by Melanie U. • Maths tutor

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Rearrange the formula: m = 2ab/4c+b to make b the subject

m = 2ab/4c+b [times both sides by (4c+b)]

m(4c+b) = 2ab (expand the bracket)

4cm+bm = 2ab (take away bm from both sides)

4cm = 2ab - bm (take out b as the common factor)

4cm = ...

Answered by Melanie U. • Maths tutor

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What is eutrophication? Explain how this process can cause harm to the environment, particularly when farmers apply fertiliser to their land.

Eutrophication describes a process wherein a substance containing excessive levels of nutrients, in this case fertiliser, is applied to land and leaches off into nearby bodies of water (often as a result ...

Answered by James C. • Biology tutor

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The line L passes through the points (-2,3) and (6,9). How do I find the equation of the line that is parallel to L and passes through the point (5,-1)?

Find the gradient of line L. The gradient can be defined as the "change in y" divided by the "change in x". For this situation, the "change in y" would be 9 - 3 = 6. Th...

Answered by Justin C. • Maths tutor

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