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How do I factorise a quadratic equation?

To factorise an equation is to put it into (usually two) brackets in the form (x+a)(x+b), where a and b are integers, which multiply out to make the original equation. So whenever you see the word factori...

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Answered by Juliette H. Maths tutor
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What is the domain and what is the range

The domain is a set of all possible values for variables that are input in to a function.

The range of a funciton is a set of values that may be the output of a funciton. 

For one to one fun...

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Answered by Tom H. Maths tutor
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What is a limit

a limit is concerned with how a funciton behaves very close to a certain point.

it is written simply as limf(x) = A, x>a

this means as x approaches a, f(x) equals A

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Answered by Tom H. Maths tutor
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Fully simplify the expression: 4 / (sqrt(8) + 4)

Notice that the square root of 8 can be simplified: 4 / (sqrt(4) * sqrt(2) + 4) = 4 / (2 * sqrt(2) + 4) Divide top and bottom of the fraction by two: 2 / (sqrt(2) + 2) Rationalise the denominator: (2 / (s...

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Answered by Oliver M. Maths tutor
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c) Sharon is organising an event. The tickets cost 12 pounds each. Sharon paid 200 pounds for the cost of the event. How many tickets will Sharon have to sell to make a profit? (2 marks)

Divide the cost of the event by the cost of the tickets to find how many tickets are required to break even 200/12 = 16.67

17 tickets would need to be sold to make any profit. 

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Answered by Claire P. Maths tutor
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