Top answers

Maths
All levels

How to sketch a cubic function

  1. Determine intersections with the x and y axis, intersections at x axis occur when y=0 and intersections with the y axis occur when x=0.2) Differentiate function to find stationary points (by setting...
Answered by Anya P. Maths tutor
3132 Views

Given the two curves y1 and y2, verify the two curves intersect at (-5,0) and (2,0)

y1 = -3x2- 9x + 30 , y2 = x2 + 3x - 10Equate two curves ( y1 = y2 )Obtain following simplified quadratic: x2 + 3x + 10 = 0Facto...

Answered by James P. Maths tutor
3331 Views

Solve simultaneously x + y = 1, 2x + 3y =9

To solve this problem I would begin by rearranging the first equation to equal X.1) x + y = 1 -> x = 1 - yI would then substitute this into the second equation.2) 2x + 3y = 9 -> 2(1-y) + 3y = 9Then ...

Answered by Isabel C. Maths tutor
2698 Views

You are given a sequence of numbers: -2, 12, 32, 58, 90, ... Work out the 7th term in this sequence.

This is a question from Higher Tier and involves 1) realising that 2nd difference is a constant: 6. 2) knowing that constant 2nd difference implies the sequence is quadratic. 3) remembering or proving tha...

Answered by Maxym V. Maths tutor
4661 Views

Find the constant term in the binomial expansion of (3x + 2/(x^2))^33

Recall that the general term in the binomial expansion of (x+y)^n is (nCr)(x^n-r)(y^r), so by the binomial theorem, the entire expansion is the sum of these terms from r = 0 to n. In this case, n = 33, th...

Answered by Elias G. Maths tutor
6145 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo
Cookie Preferences