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John has £385 he wants to give to Charlie, Ben and Sarah. He gives them the money in the ratio 1:2:4 respectively. How much money does each person get?

You have a total of £385 to split to Charlie, Ben and Sarah in the ratio of 1:2:4. First, I ask myself how many parts am I splitting the £385 into?From the ratio, I know the total number of parts = 1 + 2 ...

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Here are four fractions, 4/5 3/8 12/30 14/20. Write them in order of size, starting with the smallest fraction.

First cancel down the fractions to make the numbers as small as possible, then make all fractions have the same denominator. 12/30 becomes 2/5. 14/20 becomes 7/10. So the new fractions are 4/5 3/8 2/5 and...

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Let f be a function of a real variable into the real domain : f(x) = x^2 - 2*x + 1. Find the roots and the extremum of the function f.

Let f be a function of a real variable into the real domain : f(x) = x^2 - 2x + 1. Find the roots and the extremum of the function f.i) Root finding The function f is a 2nd degree polynomial. The root...

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Solve the following simultaneous equations: A. 2x-2y=18 and B. 3x+y=23

Step 1: Rearrange one equation to make y the subject. In equation B, we can move the 3x to the other side, making it negative and making the equation y=23-3xStep 2: Substitute our new value for y into equ...

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The probability that it rains on a given day is 0.15. The probability that a football match is cancelled when it rains is 0.65. If it doesn't rain, the probability that the match is not cancelled is 0.95. What is the chance that the match is cancelled?

The aim here is to find the probability that the football match is cancelled in both the case that it rains and in the case that it doesn't. This helps to break the question down; we can find the probabil...

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