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What is the 'conditional' in French, and how do you use it?

What does it mean? It’s one of the four ‘moods’ in French (the others are: indicative, subjunctive and imperative) Because it’s a mood, it can be used in a number of tenses. Simplest (and the one you'll most...
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Answered by Morna C. • French tutor
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How can two brown-eyed parents have a blue-eyed baby?

Most of our characteristics, such as eye colour, are encoded by a pair of alleles. These are different forms of the same gene, one inherited from the father and one from the mother. You can get dominant and ...
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Answered by Amber S. • Biology tutor
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y = x*(x-2)^-1/2. Prove dy\dx = (x-4)/2*(x-2)^3/2

Firstly, when approaching a differentiation question you need to work out what method you need to use to solve it. As you can see there are two terms multiplied by one another (the 'x' term and the '(x-2) -1...
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Answered by Graham R. • Maths tutor
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How do I prepare effectively for a closed-booked exam?

Although this might seem obvious, my main piece of advice is to know your text really well. Make sure you have read it at least once more in addition to any group reading you might do in class to really fami...
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Using logarithms solve 8^(2x+1) = 24 (to 3dp)

Using the laws of logs you can see that if you log both sides of the equation you get: (2x+1)*log(8) = log(24) Dividing both sides of the equation by log(8) you get: 2x+1 = log(24)/log(8) Then it is a simple...
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Answered by Graham R. • Maths tutor
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