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Explain how interest rates could be used to stimulate a rise in inflation.

Interest rates, which represent the cost of borrowing money and the returns from saving it, are used by central banks to control the level of inflation. If the central bank wants to increase inflation, it wi...
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A is the point with coordinates (1, 3) B is the point with coordinates (–2, –1) The line L has equation 3y = 4 – 2x Is line L parallel to AB?

No it is not parallel, here is the reasoning. First we work out the gradient of the line AB. We do this by using the gradient formula (Y2-Y1)/(X2-X1). Our points are A=(1,3) rewritten as (X1,Y1) and B=(-2,-1...
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Show that (4+√12)(5-√3)= 14+6√3

First, expand out the brackets. Initially, this will give you 20 - 4√3 + 5√12 - √36. √36 is the equivalent of 6, now giving up 20 - 4√3 + 5√12 - 6. We can combine the 20 and the 6 to give us 14 - 4√3 + 5√12....
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Factorise x²+5x+6.

You need to find two numbers that multiply to make 6 and add to make 5. Usually it's easier to find a correct multiplication and check that it satisfies the addition. Here the options are 6&1 or 2&3,...
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Find the value of 4!/0!

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