Top answers


Factorise x^2 + 7x + 10

'Factorise' essentially means put into a simpler form, in this case with two sets of linear equations which would multiply out to give the quadratic equation shown above. What we are looking for to begin wit...
DJ
Answered by David J. • Maths tutor
28870 Views

Explain the difference between short term growth and long term growth

Short term growth is, as the name suggests, growth in the output of a country in terms of GDP over a given (short, usually a year) period of time. It is measured by the annual percentage change in GDP. Long ...
DJ
Answered by David J. • Economics tutor
61418 Views

How does osmosis work?

Thinking of osmosis represented by two water towers attatched with a pipe at the bottom helped me to understand. If one tower has a higher level of water than the other, water will flow into the other to eve...
HB
Answered by Helena B. • Biology tutor
3381 Views

‘The real tragic hero in Sophocles’ Antigone is Creon, not Antigone herself.’ How far do you agree with this statement?

‘The real tragic hero in Sophocles’ Antigone is Creon, not Antigone herself.’ How far do you agree with this statement? - Consider the words and actions of Creon and Antigone in Sophocles’ Antigone - Include...
HB
8637 Views

Given y=x^3+5x+3 find dy/dx when x=3

The question can be broken into two steps, 1) dy/dx is asking to differentiate y=x 3 +5x+3 with respect to x Differentiating we multiply by the current power and lower this powers value by 1. ( Constants dif...
RL
Answered by Robert L. • Maths tutor
12142 Views