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Solve the equation 18x^2-3x=6

First put the equation into the correct form by setting it to 0:18x^2-3x-6=0Look for the common factor in the equation and take it out:3(6x^2-x-2)Using the grid method (which I would show on whiteboard) f...

Answered by Grace H. Maths tutor
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Expand and simplify (x-4)(2x+3y)^2

Firstly, expand out the (2x+3y)^2 as (2x+3y)(2x+3y).Multiplying each term in the first bracket with each term from the second bracket gives 4x^2+6xy+6xy+9y^2 which simplifies to 4x^2+12xy+9y^2 by adding t...

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0.15^2 x (1-0.15)^3 to 2 s.f

BIDMASFirst must donwhat is inside the brackets1-0.15 = 0.85Next must do the indices 0.85^3= 0.6141250.15^2 =0.0225Then multiply0.0225 x 0.614125 = 0.01381781shorten to 2 s.f0.014

Answered by Francesca M. Maths tutor
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The population of a town in 2014 was 80058. This was a 65% increase on its population in 1994. What was the population in 1994?

Firstly, look at what the question is asking you to find out. You need to work out the population from 1994. You are told that there was an increase from 1994 to 2014. Therefore you can take the populatio...

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The equation of Line 1 is y= 3x-2, and the equation of Line 2 is 5= 9x- 3y. Are the two lines parallel?

The equation of a line is given by the formula y= mx + c. Here, 'm' is the gradient of the line, and 'c' is the y intercept: where the line crosses the y axis. If two lines are parallel, then they must ha...

Answered by Emily M. Maths tutor
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