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What is the function of mitochondria?

Mitochondria are the 'powerhouses' of the eukaryotic cell. These organelles are the sites of cellular respiration, the metabolic process that generates energy from carbohydrates in the cell. The energy produ...
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Why can't you say "ayer he visto a Marcos"?

You can only use the perfect tense, "haber + perfect participle" when something is either very recent or is still ongoing. "Ayer", yesterday, is definitely not still going on, and it's no...
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How do I determine when to use the subjunctive?

When dealing with the subjunctive, there are two acronyms which, if committed to memory, will help you massively with learning in which situations the subjunctive needs to or needn't be used. When it is NOT ...
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A circle with centre C has equation x^2 + y^2 + 2x + 6y - 40 = 0 . Express this equation in the form (x - a)^2 + (x - b)^2 = r^2. Find the co-ordinates of C and the radius of the circle.

We can express the equation of any circle in the form (x - a)^2 + (y- b)^2 = r^2 . The centre of the circle is then the point (a, b) and its radius is r . If we multiply out the brackets in the equation abov...
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The line AB has equation 3x + 5y = 7. What is the gradient of AB?

The gradient of a line in the form y = ax + b, where a and b are some numbers, is the number a . So we need to get the equation 3x + 5y = 7 into the above form, with y on one side on its own! We first move t...
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