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Cubes and Cube Roots 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Cubes and Cube Roots

Cube: The cube of a number a is denoted by a3 and it is nothing but the product of a for 3 rimes. So, a3 = a x a x a Example: 23 = 2x2x2 = 8 53 = 5x5x5 = 125 Note: (1)    If a3 =b then the unit digit of all numbers ending…

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Algebra: Square Roots 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Algebra: Square Roots

Square root of a positive real number: The square root of a real number x is s which satisfies the equation x = s2. If x = s2 then x = (-s)2 is also satisfied because (-s)2 = s2. So, the square root of x is ±s and it is read as plus or minus…

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The Political Brain 150 150 Suzanne

The Political Brain

During a political season, it seems that all manner of subjects can relate to politics. And so it is with cognition, and in the run-up to a presidential election the question has been asked, what is the political brain and what are its main functions? A new theory on this topic suggests that there are…

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Four Rules to Remember When Dealing With Exponents 200 166 School Tutoring

Four Rules to Remember When Dealing With Exponents

There are four important rules you must always remember when solving questions dealing with exponents. Rule One: When you multiply two exponents with the same base, add the exponents. Examples of Rule One: (x^3)(x^4) = x^(3+4) = x^7 (x^5)(x^3) = x^(5+3) = x^8 (3^2)(3^2) = 3^(2+2) = 3^(4) = 81 (2^2)(2^4) = 2^(2+4) = 2^6…

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Review of Macromolecules 371 239 School Tutoring

Review of Macromolecules

Macromolecules are any molecules which contain a very large number of atoms. There are four main classifications of macromolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins.   Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are organic compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. In carbohydrates, these three elements appear in the common ratio of 1 carbon atom to 2…

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Properties of Logarithmic Functions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Properties of Logarithmic Functions

A logarithmic function is basically the inverse of an exponential function. Take a >0 and a≠1.  Then the inverse of the function f:RàR defined fy f(x)=ax is logax which is called as logarithm of x with base a. So the definition of logarithm is as follows. logax = y ↔ay = x. Example: 23=8 ==>…

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Series and Parallel Circuits 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Series and Parallel Circuits

The components in an electrical circuit can be connected in many different ways. The two most frequent and simplest arrangements are called series and parallel. Circuits composed entirely of components in series or parallel are known as series circuits and parallel circuits, respectively. Although both may consist of the same components, their arrangement plays a…

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How to Solve Ratio Questions 328 291 School Tutoring

How to Solve Ratio Questions

A ratio is a simplified comparison between two or more components. For example, if a person A, and a person B is going to start a business. They don’t know how much money they are going to make. In this case they decide on ratio how they will share the profit. 5:5 would be sharing…

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Periodic Trends: Electron Affinity 823 367 School Tutoring

Periodic Trends: Electron Affinity

Specific patterns of certain elemental characteristics are present in the periodic table. The tendencies of these patterns increase or decrease as you move along the columns and rows of the table. These patterns are called periodic trends. One of them is electron affinity. Electron affinity measures the ability of an atom to accept an electron.…

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Introduction to the Pythagorean Theorem 300 239 School Tutoring

Introduction to the Pythagorean Theorem

The Pythagorean Theorem relates the lengths of the three sides of any right angle triangle. The two sides of the triangle that meet at the right angle are normally labelled as having lengths “a” and “b”, and the hypotenuse, which is the long side of the triangle, opposite the right angle, is labelled with the…

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