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Can you explain the process of longshore drift?

Long shore drift operates along a coastline. Waves approach the shore at an angle, carrying sediment with them. Due to the processes of gravity, the wave then returns at a right angle to the coast, dragging ...
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To what extent does gender affect language usage?

To understand the way in which language varies between genders, you first need to look into the historical context of gender roles studies within society. Pamela Fishman (1983) found that women did more than...
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There are 13 apples in a crate of apples. Mark orders six boxes of apples, how many apples did he order?

Mark ordered 78 apples, this is because there are 13 in each of the six boxes he ordered. On your calculator 6x13=78, therefore he ordered 78 apples.
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How can I tell when to use 'ser' or 'estar'?

These two verbs are often confusing for students of Spanish as the split of 'to be' into two verbs is not seen in English. Therefore, it's important to have a quick method to accurately decide which verb is ...
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Write √5 ( √8 + √18 ) in the form a√10, where a is an integer, without using a calculator.

We start by expanding the brackets : (√5 x √8) + (√5 x √18). A common mistake here is to attempt to add √8 and √18 together. We can't do this because of algebra rules. BIDMAS states that multiplication is do...
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