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If we take a fair 6 sided die and colour 3 of the faces blue, 2 green and 1 red and then roll the die 300 times, work out and estimate the number of times it will land with the green side up.

We can see that in any one throw of the die the probablity that the die will land with green side up is 2/6 because it is a fair dice and so has equal chance of landing on any one of the six faces. Since ...

Answered by Haydn D. Maths tutor
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A 4 pint bottle of milk costs £1.18 A 6 pint bottle of milk costs £1.74 Which bottle of milk is the best value for money? You must show all your working.

To work out which bottle is best value for money you have to work out how much each bottle costs per pint. To do this divide the cost of each bottle by the number of pints it contains. e.g 1.18/4=0.295 1....

Answered by Amelia P. Maths tutor
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Make x the subject of 5(x-3) = y(4-3x)

First expand out the brackets: 5x-15 = 4y -3xy Then re-arrange to bring all the x terms to one side: 5x+3xy = 4y +15 Now factorise: x(5+3y) = 4y + 15 Now we have isolated the x term, we can divide both si...

Answered by Alisha I. Maths tutor
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How do I multiply and divide indices?

First you need to understand what an index (or power) is. It’s just a compact way of writing a number multiplied by itself a number of times. For example:

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Answered by Sarah M. Maths tutor
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Solve the simultaneous equations: 6x + 2y = -3, 4x - 3y = 11

(1)   6x + 2y = -3

(2)   4x - 3y = 11

Multiply by 3 so that the coefficients of y are the same

3 x (1)    18x + 6y = -9

3 x (2)    8x - 6y = 22

Add these 2 together to e...

Answered by David H. Maths tutor
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