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Find the equation of the the tangent to the curve y=x^3 - 7x + 3 at the point (1,2)

yC=x3 - 7x + 3 ------> equation of curve.yT=mx+c ----------------> equation of tangent, where m is the gradient of the graph and c is the value of the y-intercept (t...

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Answered by Matthew B. Maths tutor
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How would you solve the inequality x^2-2x-8 >= 0?

We are looking for all the x values for which this equation holds. We know how to solve quadratic equations without the inequalities, and that is the first step here! So let's forget about the greater tha...

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Answered by Kirsty G. Maths tutor
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Intergrate 8x^3 + 6x^(1/2) -5 with respect to x

2x3 + 4x3/2 - 5x + cGeneral rule for integration is increase the power by 1 then divide by the new powerAlways remember +C !!!!!!!

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Answered by Tia-Marie M. Maths tutor
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Calculate the binomial expansion of (2x+6)^5 up to x^3 where x is decreasing.

In order to use the binomial expansion, we must have an 'x' with no coefficients - so no number before it.
So we take out a factor of 2:(2(x+3))^5
We can then simplify to:32(x+3)^5
by expa...

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Answered by Sophie C. Maths tutor
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What is differentiation

Differentiation is a mathematical operation which we can use to study how one quantity, such as the distance travelled by a train, is affected by another quantity, such as time. For example, if the train ...

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Answered by Oliver B. Maths tutor
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