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( 9x3) + (18 /3)

(9 x 3) + (18 / 3)
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Answered by Sarah B. Maths tutor
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Factorise x^2 +2x+1 to the form (x+a)(x+b)

To factorise a quadratic of this form find a pair of numbers which multiply to produce the last term and add to make the middle term.In this case 1x1 = 1 and 1+1=2 so a and b will be the same number.(x+1)...

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Answered by Mohammed A. Maths tutor
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For the function given by f(x) = x² - 5x - 6, solve for f(x)=0 by factorising.

This is a very common question for GCSE maths students and the idea of a quadratic comes up very often in other forms too.To factorise this equation we need to find two numbers whose sum is -5 and whose p...

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Answered by Taylor F. Maths tutor
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Expand (x+1)(x-4)

Using the "FOIL" Technique should help with the expansion, telling you what order to multiply things together. F stands for "firsts", so the first step is to multiply the first things ...

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Answered by Emily G. Maths tutor
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How to differentiate y = xcos(x)

You would first of all establish which differentiation rule is required, for this question it would be useful to use the product rule splitting xcos(x) into x multiplied by cos(x). We can label u = x and ...

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Answered by Sophie C. Maths tutor
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