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Solve 2x+1=11

When faced with a question like this, the aim is to work out the value of "x". What this question basically means is "what number can we multiply by 2 and add 1 onto it to get 11. There a f...

Answered by Molly I. Maths tutor
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Adam buys 4kg of sweets and pays £10 for them. Adam puts all of the sweers into bags with 250g in each bag. He sells the bags for 70p each. All the bags of sweets are sold, what is the percentage profit?

First you would figure out how many bags of sweets Adam made, this would be done by converting 4kg into grams (x1000) so 4 x 1000 = 4000g. Then you would divide the 4000g by 250g to see that 16 bags of sw...

Answered by Anton S. Maths tutor
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Make y the subject of the formula: p = √x+y/5

P is currently the subject of the formula, y needs to be isolated. To do so first we need to get rid of the square root on the right side of the formula. Opposite to square root is square, so if we square...

Answered by Hannah M. Maths tutor
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Expand the brackets: (2m-3)(m+1)

To expand the brackets we consider each bracket separately, (2m-3) which is multiplied by (m+1). Consider first the first identity in each bracket:2m x m = 2m2Then consider the first identity a...

Answered by Hannah M. Maths tutor
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How should I divide up my time during the exam?

Use the number of marks as a guide - if the paper is worth 80 marks and you're given 1.5 hours, I'd allocate 1 minute per mark which would give you 10 minutes (or more if you're quick) to check over your ...

Answered by Ruth R. Maths tutor
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