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What is differentiation and what does it actually mean?

Differentiation is the process of finding the rate of change of a function with respect to its independent variable. In simpler terms, by differentiating, you can find the gradient of a curve. If its a st...

Answered by Jess B. Maths tutor
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How do i find dy/dx in terms of t for two parametric equations that are in terms of t.

To differentiate parametric equations we have to use the chain rule in a special way.
We know that the chain rule can be written as dy/dx = dy/dt * dt/dx, as both dts cancel. But if we have an equat...

Answered by Ben W. Maths tutor
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Factorise and solve x^2 - 8x + 15 = 0

Step 1: Factorise. In the final factorised form, your answer would be written in the form (x+a)(x+b). When expanded, this becomes: x^2 + (a+b)x + ab

Answered by Hanan S. Maths tutor
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Sue has 2 cats. Each cat eats 1 4 of a tin of cat food each day. Sue buys 8 tins of cat food. Has Sue bought enough cat food to feed her 2 cats for 14 days? You must show how you get your answer.

Initially we must work out the rate at which the tin food is consumed by 2 cats, so we multiply 1/4 (tin food per day for 1 cat) by 2(number of cats), which equals 2/4, so both cats consu...

Answered by Grisilda K. Maths tutor
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Solve for x and y using simultaneous equations: 3x+y=10 x+y=4

3x+y=10 _x+y=4-------------2x=6x=3x+y=43+y=4y=1

Answered by Charlieanne L. Maths tutor
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