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How do I find the prime factors of a number?

The most common way of doing this is called a bubble search (this may not be the technical name, but it's the one I was taught). The method is as follows: Start by writing the number at the top of your page....
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Answered by Seb G. Maths tutor
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How do I multiply decimal numbers?

Start by multiplying the two numbers as though they didn't have a decimal point (e.g. 2.7 3.6 becomes 27 36 = 972). Now add up how many decimal places were in the original two numbers (e.g. 2.7 and 3.6 have ...
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Conditional Clauses - how do I identify them?

Conditional clauses have two obvious signposts that make identification easy: s i and nisi . The si clause, or the 'if' clause, is called the protasis , and the outcome of the condition is called the apodosi...
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Answered by Charles W. Latin tutor
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Describe the basic structure of a DNA and complementary base pairing.

DNA is a large polymer consisting of two DNA strands that form a double helix. Each strand is made up of bases. In DNA, there are four different bases: Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine & Guanine Pairs of bases...
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How do I simplify surds?

In order to simplify a surd you need to look at the factors of the number under the square root. You can then multiply together the square roots of the factors. For example if you wanted to simplify sqrt(12)...
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Answered by Sarah M. Maths tutor
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