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Solve x^2 + 10x - 3 = 0

completing the square (x+5)2 -25 -3 =0 (x+5)2 -28 = 0 (x+5)2 = 28 x= ±2√7 -5

Answered by Isabelle H. Maths tutor
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How do you factorize a quadratic equation with all positive numbers?

The easiest way to approach this is by trying to find two numbers which add up to the x coefficient (the number attached before the x) and multiply to the constant (the number on its own). For example...x...

Answered by Charlotte B. Maths tutor
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what does 'differentiation' mean?

Differentiation at A level is a method of working out the gradient of curves that aren't straight lines. If you have a function that is non-linear, which means any function that isn't in...

Answered by Jessica M. Maths tutor
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How would you find the minimum turning point of the function y = x^3 + 2x^2 - 4x + 10

The first step in solving the equation is to find the stationary points of the function, these are the points where the gradient is equal to zero. In order to find these points, first differentiate using ...

Answered by Josh T. Maths tutor
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Work out the integer values that satisfy: x^2−7 x+ 11<0

It's easier if we first visualise the function on a graph, then we can see in which regions it is negative. From there we can see which integer values lie in this region. A positive quadratic function has...

Answered by Jamie P. Maths tutor
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