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Trigonometry: Find the length of side x on the right-angled triangle.

To answer this question it is best to remember SOH CAH TOA.SOH: sin(angle)=opposite (length of side opposite the angle)/hypotenuse (length).CAH: cos(angle)=adjacent (length of side next to the angle)/hypo...

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Factorise: 3x^2 - 9x - 30

The first think you can do is look to see if all of your terms can be divided by a common factor. In this case it is 3, leaving you with 3(x^2 - 3x - 10). This can be factorised further to produce somethi...

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A curve has the equation y=7-2x^5, find dy/dx of this curve

When you differentiate with respect to x, dy/dx, you multiply the number in front of the x by the power of the x then you take one away from the power.So for this example, the 2x5 differentiate...

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3 girls and 4 boys are seated randomly on a bench. Find the probability that the girls set together and the boys sit together.

The number off total arrangements is 7!(permutation). The number of ways for which the girls and boys sit togehter is 3!4!2. The probability is the division of the number of way by the total possi...

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Solve (sec (x))^2 + 2tan(x) = 0

Using the trigonometric identity: (sec(x))^2 = (tan(x))^2 + 1 we get to (tan(x))^2 + 2tan(x) + 1 = 0. We can express this result as the multiplication of 2 equal factors arriving at (tan(x) + 1)^2 = 0. Th...

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