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All quadratic equations take the general form: ax 2 +bx+c=0 The first step used to comlete the square is to divide the whole equation by the a term, in our case 2 : 1) x 2 +(7/2)x+3=0 We then move our c term...

The subjunctive is a mood used in French to express emotions or ideas which are uncertain or subjective. Examples include to express doubt, emotions or will/ wanting.There isn't really an English equivalent ...

The subjunctive tense in Spanish can't be thought of like the other tenses (present continuous, perfect etc). It is used to reflect the mood of the speaker. In English, the subjunctive is not that common eg....

The centre of gravity (or centre of mass) of an object is the point through which an object's weight will act through. In other words, the object will always balance around this point. Imagine a square book;...

Olbers' Paradox is a famous problem which baffled many scientists in the early 19th century. The German astronomer Olbers (and many of his colleagues) made assumptions that the universe was static, of infini...