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Find the Maximum Point of this curve - -X^2 -7X -20

(-7/2,-31/4)
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What is the C-O-H bond angle in propan-2-ol and why is this? [4 marks]

The bond angle is 104.5 degrees. This is because of the pairs of electrons around the oxygen atom: it has 2 bonded pairs and 2 lone pairs. Lone pairs and bonded pairs of electrons repel each other. However a...
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How to complete the square to find the value of x?

To complete the square you compare your equation in the form x 2 + bx + c = 0 to a similar equation of (x + b/2) 2 + c = 0 . From expanding out the second equation we have x 2 + bx + (b/2) 2 + c = 0 we can s...
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How can the trapezium rule be used to estimate a definite integral?

Are we comfortable with an integral being the area under a curve on a graph? Well we'll draw a curve and think about how we could estimate this area. Would you agree that we could chop up the area under the ...
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Factorise x^2 -7x+10, and hence solve x^2-7x+10=0

Firstly, it is important to recognise that the answer will need to be in the form of two pairs of brackets because the question is asking us to factorise a quadratic equation. The equation only has a single ...
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