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A) Raf, Jasmin and Carlos swim lengths of the pool for charity. Raf swims 30 more lengths than Jasmin. Jasmin swims four times as many lengths as Carlos. Altogether they swim 372 lengths. How many lengths each person swim?

NB: Algebra question. As Carlos swims the lowest amount of lengths compared to Raf and Freya, and the information from the question follows from the total amount Carlos has swam, we use the symbol 'S' to ...

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Express 216 as a product of its prime factors.

Answer: 23 x 33Start by breaking 216 down into easily managed factors, for example the easiest would probably be 2 and 108. From there you can break down the non-prime factors into s...

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a) If x=4, work out 3(x^2). b) Solve 6x-3=x+11

a) Our first step is to replace 3(x^2) with 3(4^2) as x=4. Remembering BIDMAS (Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction), we know we must first work out the value of 4 squared, a...

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Express 56 as the product of its prime factors.

56 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7.Prime numbers are the basic building blocks of all numbers. They can't be divided by any number apart from 1, or themseslves.

Answered by Isiah R. Maths tutor
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Solve the following simultaneous equations: 2x + y = 17, x - y = 4

2x + y = 17 x-y = 4 ---> x = 4 + y2(4+y) + y = 17 ------> 8 + 2y + y = 17 -----> 8 + 3y = 17 --------> 3y = 9 -----> y=3 x = 4+y ------> x = 7

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