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Log (x +24) = log(x(9-2x)
X + 24 = 81-18x
X =3
Kavungya answered the question on June 20, 2019 at 06:21
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Use the four terms to evaluate (5/4)6 to 4 decimal places.(Solved)
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Date posted: June 20, 2019. Answers (1)
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(b) Use the expansion up to the fourth term to evaluate (1.05)8 to 2...(Solved)
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evaluate (3.02)4, correct to 3 decimal places
Date posted: June 20, 2019. Answers (1)
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b) Use the expansion above to evaluate (1.75)8(Solved)
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b) Use the expansion above to evaluate (1.75)8
Date posted: June 20, 2019. Answers (1)
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In the figure above K, M & P are points on a straight line. PN is a tangent of the circle centre O.
Angle KOL =...(Solved)
In the figure above K, M & P are points on a straight line. PN is a tangent of the circle centre O.
Angle KOL = 130o and angle MKN = 40o. Find, giving reasons, the values of angles.
(i) MLN
(ii)OLN
(iii) LNP
(iv) MPN
(v) LMO
Date posted: June 20, 2019. Answers (1)
- The figure O and P are centres of two intersecting circles. ABE is tangent to circle BCD
at B angle BCD is 42o
(a) Giving reasons for...(Solved)
The figure O and P are centres of two intersecting circles. ABE is tangent to circle BCD
at B angle BCD is 42o
(a) Giving reasons for your answer, find:-
(i) CBD
(ii) DOB
(iii) DAB
(iv) CDA
b) Show that ADB is isosceles
Date posted: June 20, 2019. Answers (1)
- The figure below shows two intersecting circles radii 8 cm and 6 cm respectively.
The common chord AB = 9cm ad P and Q are the...(Solved)
The figure below shows two intersecting circles radii 8 cm and 6 cm respectively.
The common chord AB = 9cm ad P and Q are the centres as shown:
(a) Calculate the size of angles:-
(i) APB
(ii) AQB
(b) Calculate the area of the shaded region
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
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Find the sizes of the following angles giving reasons in each case:
a)BDG
b)DGE
c)EFG
d)CBD
e)BCD
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
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Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
- The figure below shows a circle centre O. AB and PQ are chords intersecting externally
at a point C. AB = 9cm, PQ = 5cm and...(Solved)
The figure below shows a circle centre O. AB and PQ are chords intersecting externally
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CDF = 68o, BDC = 45o...(Solved)
In the figure below, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral and BD is a diagonal. EADF is a straight line,
CDF = 68o, BDC = 45o and BAE = 98o.
Calculate the size of:
a) ABD.
b) CBD
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- Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 3hrs and 4 hrs respectively. Pipe C can empty the full tank
in 6 hrs.
i) How...(Solved)
Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 3hrs and 4 hrs respectively. Pipe C can empty the full tank
in 6 hrs.
i) How long would it take pipes A and B to fill the tank if pipe C is closed?
ii) Starting with an empty tank, how long would it take to fill the tank with all pipes running?
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
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AB = 8cm. The pulleys are connected by a...(Solved)
The figure below shows two pulleys of radii 6cm and 4cm with centres A and B respectively.
AB = 8cm. The pulleys are connected by a string PQXRSY
Calculate:
(a) Length PQ
(b) PAS reflex
(c) Length of arc PYS and QXR
(d) The total length of the string PQXRSY
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tangent to the...(Solved)
In the figure below AOD is a diameter of the circle cetre O. BC is a chord parallel to AD. FE is a
tangent to the circle. OF bisects angle COD. Angle BCE = angle COE = 20o BC cuts OE at X
Calculate;
(a) angle BOE
(b) angle BEC
(c) angle CEF
(d) angle OXC
(e) angle OFE
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tangent to the circle. If PT...(Solved)
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and AOBP is a straight line. PT is a
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Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
- In the figure below angle BAC =52o, angle ACB = 40o and AD = DC. The radius of
the circle is 7cm. EF is a tangent...(Solved)
In the figure below angle BAC =52o, angle ACB = 40o and AD = DC. The radius of
the circle is 7cm. EF is a tangent to the circle
(a) Find; giving reasons
(i) angle DCF
(ii) angle AOB (obtuse)
(b) Calculate the area of the shaded segment AGB
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
- In the figure below, ATX is a tangent to the circle at point T, ABC is a straight line, angle
ABT = 100o, angle XTD =...(Solved)
In the figure below, ATX is a tangent to the circle at point T, ABC is a straight line, angle
ABT = 100o, angle XTD = 58o and line AB = line BT. C and D lie on the circle
Find by giving reasons, the value of angle:
(a) TDC
(b) TCB
(c) TCD
(d) BTC
(e) DTC
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
- In the figure below, B, D, E, F and G are on the circumference of the circle centre O. A, B
and C form a tangent...(Solved)
In the figure below, B, D, E, F and G are on the circumference of the circle centre O. A, B
and C form a tangent to the circle at point B. GD is the diameter of the circle. Given that
FG = DE, reflex angle GOB = 252°, angles DBC = 36° and FEG = 20°
Giving reasons in each case find the angles:
a) GEB
b) BED
c) OBE
d) BGE
e) GFE
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)
- XYZ is a triangle in which x = 13.4cm, Z= 5cm and XYZ =57.7o . Find:
(i) Length of XZ
(ii) The circum radius of the triangle(Solved)
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(i) Length of XZ
(ii) The circum radius of the triangle
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common chord to the two circles. AP =...(Solved)
In the figure shown below, the centers of the two circles are A and B. PQ is a
common chord to the two circles. AP = 6cm, BP=4cm and PQ =5cm
Calculate the area of the shaded region (take π as 3.142)
Date posted: June 19, 2019. Answers (1)