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When do you use 'n choose k' and where does the formula come from?

When do you use n choose k ? Say you have n objects/elements, and each one can either be selected or not selected. ‘ n choose k ’ gives you the number of different ways in which you can end up with k selecte...
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Answered by Tom B. Maths tutor
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What is a simple way to classify the enthalpy of a reaction?

The evolution of heat from a reaction is often classified as being exothermic or endothermic, but how do you know which one it is in order to assign the appropriate sign? A simple way to be sure of which typ...
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Answered by Victor O. Chemistry tutor
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How do I start my Personal Statement for English Literature?

Most people are tempted to start with a quote; I would strongly advise against it. You only have a certain amount of space to spend discussing literature, so start off immediately by talking about it, straig...
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How do I structure my time for the essay?

Remember you have only 90 minutes to get through the ELAT, and structure accordingly. Be familiar with your strengths beforehand: are you more comfortable analysing prose or poetry? Spending too long making ...
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Answered by Pratyusha P. ELAT tutor
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Find the mean, median, mode and range of this data: 2, 5,6,12,5

To find the mean you must add all of the numbers together (2+5+6+12+5) and divide by how many numbers you have in your data set (5). Mean = 30 : 5 = 6 To find the median you must first order your numbers fro...
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Answered by Jonathan T. Maths tutor
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