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How many thirds are there in eight?

Whilst this question seems complicated because numbers have been thrown in with words it is infact a simple question. There are 3 thirds in one.

1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 1

Therefore there are 8 x 3...

Answered by Tori F. Maths tutor
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Two identical cuboids have dimensions of 4cm by 6cm by 12cm. What is their combined volume?

4cm*6cm = 24cm2 (End face) 24cm2*12cm = 288cm3 (Volume of one cuboid) 288cm3*2 = 576cm(Volume of two cuboids)

Answered by Alex G. Maths tutor
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If the area of a rectangle is A, why is the area of a rectangle with lengths twice as long not 2A?

This is because you are doubling both the length of the rectangle and its width. If it were extended by a factor of 2 in only one direction then its are would be 2A. Extending it in the other dir...

Answered by Joseph C. Maths tutor
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How to express one quantity as a percentage of another?

There are several ways to do this which make it particularly interesting. I would advise trying to avoid doing it by eye, this leaves you open to many clumsy mistakes. My preferred method is using equival...

Answered by Sebastian P. Maths tutor
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Put the next fractions in an increasingly order: 1/2, 3/4, 2/3, 5/6

To solve the problem, we will have to find the maximum common denominator (mcd). We decompose the denominator of every fraction obtaining, 2=2; 3=3; 4=22; 6=2x3. Now, we take the common factors...

Answered by Lucia A. Maths tutor
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