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Solve the inequality 3x+7>x-3

To solve this inequality, we need to take steps to collect like terms on each side of the inequality. To start with, we can try getting all the numbers on one side of the inequality - on the left hand sid...

Answered by Nick B. • Maths tutor

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The equation of a curve is y = ax^2 + 3x + c where a and b are integers. The curve has a minimum point at (1,1), find a and c

We start by trying to find out the values of a and c using the information about the minimum point. We know we can rearrange the right hand side by completing the square: y = a(x^2 + 3x)+cy = a(x+3/2a)^2+...

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solve x^2 >3(x+6) (4 mks)

x²>3(x+6)Firsty expand brackets --> x²>3x+18Then make one side = to 0 ---> x²-3x-18>0Solve the quadratic (x+3)(x-6)>0find the solutions when =0 x=-3 and ...

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Anna and Lionel share $675 in the ratio 4 : 5 Lionel gives 3 5 of his share of the money to his mother. How much money does Lionel give to his mother?

4 + 5 =9Lionel receives 5/9 x $675 = $375Lionel's mum receives 3/5 x $375 = $225

Answered by Asiyah I. • Maths tutor

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Solve the simultaneous equations. 2x+5y=-4 and 7x+y=19

This can be solved using either substitution or elimination. I think this question is best approached by elimination.By elimination: Multiply the second equation by 5. The minus the first equation ...

Answered by Nisha W. • Maths tutor

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