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How do you factorize a quadratic equation which has a coefficient of x^2 other than 1?

Factorise 6x 2 + x - 2 = 0 Firstly, multiply the coefficient of x 2 by the last number: 6 x -2 = -12 List all the factors of 12 and see which pair adds/subtracts to make 1: Factors of 12: [1,12] [2,6] [3,4] ...
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What is the difference between an opinion and an argument, and which one helps us better understand the past?

An opinion is usually defined as a belief or view held by an individual. It can be formed by or based upon virtually anything, and an opinion is not necessarily based upon what is true, accurate or informed....
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Describe the structure of a protein.

Proteins are large biomolecules which play a key role in many of the body's proccesses. Their structure can be broken down into 4 main domains. The primary structure consists of a unique sequence of amino ac...
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Express the polynomial x^3+x^2-14x-24 as a product of three linear factors.

Firstly, use the factor theorem to determine one factor. Substitute factors of 24 into the equation, beginning at plus or minus 1 and then increasing. The first factor found will be -2, therefore (x+2) is a ...
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Describe the difference between the function of a receptor and the function of an effector.

receptors detect a changes in the enviroment and effectors allow a response to be made. an example of this would be the jerk reflex when accidentally touching something thats hot. temperature receptors in th...
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