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Who is considered to be the more effective King of the gods, Zeus (Iliad) or Jupiter (Aeneid)?

ZEUS: gentlecompassionatemore human figure JUPITER: impartialharshcolder characterisation BOTH powerful - epithets 'the cloud gatherer' (Zeus), 'the All-powerful Father, the highest power in all the universe...
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Write a word equation for the reaction between marble chips and hydrochloric acid. (1) How could the rate of reaction be increased and why? (7)

i) Marble chips are made from calcium carbonate.Hydrochloric acid + calcium carbonate -> Calcium chloride + water + carbon dioxideii) The rate of reaction can be increased by increasing the concentration ...
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Solve 2x^2+ 7x -8 = 0, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.

You can solve this equation using the quadratic formula: x = -b +/- root(b 2 - 4ac) 2aSo, a=2, b=7, c=-8:x = -7 +/- root(7 2 - 4 x 2 x -8) 2 x 2So, x = 0.31 or -3.81
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Find the exact solution, in its simplest form, to the equation ln(4y + 7) = 3 + ln(2 – y) (Core Maths 3 Style Question)

First we subtract ln(2-y) from both sides to get "ln(4y+7) - ln(2-y) = 3". By applying the laws of logs from C2, we have "ln[(4y+7)/(2-y)] = 3". Therefore, if we put them as exponents of ...
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Prove algebraically that 
(2n + 1)^2 – (2n + 1) is an even number for all positive integer values of n. (3 marks)

We can show something is even if it is a multiple of two, as every multiple of two is even. It is useful to see certain tricks, and I will aim to teach you these in my tutorials, these tricks make problems e...
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Answered by Ben H. • Maths tutor
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