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Daniel and Mohammed buy concert tickets for £63. All the concert tickets are the same price. Daniel pays £24.50 for 7 tickets. How many tickets does Mohammed buy? .

24.5 Divided by 7 = 3.5.63-24.5= 38.538.5 Divided by 3.5 = 11

Answered by Danny H. Maths tutor
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32sqrt 2 = 2^a, find the value of a

Ok so this is a typical exam questions worth around 3-4 marks depending on which exam board you are sitting with.To start solving this problem, we are looking for 2 to the power of "something" -...

Answered by Shannon M. Maths tutor
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Write x² + 4x -16 = 0 in the form (x+a)² - b = 0. Solve the equation giving your answer in surd form as simply as possible.

x² + 4x -16 = 0 (x+2)² -20 = 0 We note that the coefficient of x2 is 1 and the coefficient of x is 4. Therefore we say the that square is (x+2). This leaves us with an additional 4 from this ex...

Answered by Henry H. Maths tutor
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When do we add and when do we multiply probabilities?

We add probabilities when the corresponding events are alternatives, e.g. P(rolling a 4 on a pair of dice) = P(rolling a 1 and a 3) + P(rolling a 2 and a 2). These are mutually exclusive events which can'...

Answered by Liora W. Maths tutor
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C is a circle with equation x^2 + y^2 = 16. The point P = (3,√7) is on C. Find the equation of the tangent to C at the point P.

First, we note the centre of the circle is at the origin (0,0). Then we calculate the gradient of the line OP, the line connecting the origin to P. The gradient = change in y / change in x = (√7 - 0) / (3...

Answered by Daniel C. Maths tutor
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