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Round 4 and 3/8 to the nearest whole number.

Here we know the lower option will be 4, and that as our numerator is smaller than our denominator, or higher whole number to round to will be 5. Between 4 and 5 the halfway point is 4/8 as 4 is half of e...

Answered by Deepali D. • Maths tutor

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Quantitative and qualitative testing are important aspects to consider when selecting a material or materials for a specific product. Explain what you understand by each of these terms.

Quantitative testing is objective and can often be judged numerically. For example, 'The material must weigh no more than ......' is an example of a quantitative specification point.
Qualitative tes...

Answered by Deepali D. • Design & Technology tutor

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A portable space saving football goal has been launched to promote sport and activities for 3 to 5 year old children. Describe the properties of ABS that make it a suitable material for the football goal.

It is strong and lightweight, and so can be taken apart and stored in a car boot etc. for transport. ABS has a glossy finish which means it requires not protection for indoor or outdoor use. It is a hard ...

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How to I prepare for a Cambridge interview?

If you got an interview you are already halfway there - congratulations! The interviewers liked your application and think you have potential, so your job during the interview is just to try to convey tha...

Answered by Lina G. • Oxbridge Preparation tutor

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Show that the lines y=3x+7 and 2y–6x=8 are parallel. Do not use a graphical method.

y=3x+7 2y-6x=8
2y-6x=82y=8+6xy= 4+3xy=3x+4When both equations equal y they both have a 3 in front of their x meaning that they both have a gradient of 3.

Answered by Jordan M. • Maths tutor

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