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Solve t^2-t=3(7+t)

Expand RHS: t 2 - t = 21+ 3tCollect all terms on one side: t 2 - 4t - 21 = 0Factorise and solve by inspection / use the quadratic formula to solve for t: (t + 3)(t - 7) = 0 / t = [ -(-4) ± ( (-4) 2 - 4x(1)x(...
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Find the exact value of dy/dx at (-2,4) of the curve C: 4x^2 -y^2 + 6xy + 2^y = 0

First notice that this is an equation that will require implicit differentiation since C cannot be explicitly written in terms of either x or y. Thus we must differentiate each term with respect to x:-the fi...
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Suggest which particles will be emitted as K-40 decays to Ca-39:

As the proton number increases by 1 from 19(K) to 20(Ca), the process of decay must be beta minus in order to conserve charge. This means that an electron (or beta plus particle) will be emitted along with a...
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What is a case study and why might a psychologist choose to use this research method?

A case study is an in-depth analysis of the experience of an individual or small group. A psychologist might opt for the case study method if they are interested in individuals with very unusual and understu...
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Maltase is an enzyme found in the body that breaks down maltose. Explain why maltase can only catalyse this reaction?

All enzymes have active sites which are highly specific to their role within the body- the active site being the part of the enzyme in which the enzyme and the substrate (the thing it is reacting with) inter...
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