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Calculate the number of litres of water delivered per minute by a pipe with cross-sectional area 15 square centimetres, if the water passes through the pipe at an average speed of 30cm/s (second) P.S. Working out please

13 years ago

The earth is approximately a sphere of average diameter 12740km. The smallest of the planets is Mercury, also spherical, with average diameter 4840km. Determine what percentages (to the nearest hundredth) the volume and surface area of Mercury are of thos...

13 years ago

A rectangualr metal sheet is 32m long, 16m wide and 12mm thick. Eight circular holes, each of diameter 3m are cut in the sheet, so that none of the holes overlap. Calculate the volume of metal remaining, correct to 3 decimal places (Take pi=3.142) P.S. Wo...

13 years ago

A closed rectangular wooden box has external dimensions 17x12x10. If the wood is 1cm thick, calculate the volume of wood required to make it. (All measurements are in Cm)

13 years ago

The value of a certain fraction becomes 1/5 if one is added to its numerator. If one is taken from its denominator, its value becomes 1/7. Find the fraction by setting up a pair of simultaneous equations and solving them

13 years ago

Why are the united nations headquarters in New York City?

13 years ago

During the phase of condenstion, is heat being absorbed from surroundings or released into surroundings! I think it is being released into surroundings! Thanks

13 years ago

If tan theta= 1/5 Simplify tan(540-theta) In the unit circle do I have to go clockwise or anti-clockwise from the fourth quadrant? Please help is needed for this

13 years ago

Which of the following metals would be expected to have the most unstable salts? a) sodium b) zinc c) tin d) silver Please define for me what 'unstable salts' are please?

13 years ago

An impure sample of substance X melts at about 113 degress. Which of the substances could be X and state y Resorcinal 111 degrees Catechol 105 Nitrophenol 114 Butanamide 115 I think it is either catechol or resorcinol because as stated the higher the perc...

13 years ago

45% is 28 100%=? Please show me the concept and the working out as well please

13 years ago

M squared is greater than or equal to 36 How to find m I only have one set of answers for m and that is m is greater than or equal to 6 How to find the second set? Working out please

13 years ago

X squared-(k+3)x+4k=0 Please help me find the value of k for which there are equal roots but of opposite sign Working out please thanks

13 years ago

If Q(x)=x^2 for x less than or equal to 1 =ax+b for 1<x<2 = x^2-5 for x greater than or equal to 2 Find the values of a,b if Q(x) is to be continous for all x Please help with this urgently and also show all working out on method to do it Thanks

13 years ago

Find the equation of the locus of the point P(x,y) which moves so that it's distance from the point (0,3) is equal to its distance from the line y=-3 Show that the point (-6,3) lies on the locus Please help me with thisand also show working out

13 years ago

Calculate the molarity of the solutions made by dissolving the following amounts of solute in water and making the volume up to the stated value. 5.0mol nitric acid in 2.0L Do I just find the molarity for nitric acid only, because when I write out the bal...

13 years ago

If (x-k, where k is integral, is a factor of the polynomial P(X)=2x3-3x2-12x-7, what possible values may k have? Working out please! I only have 7 as a possible answer need one more

13 years ago

List commercial, everyday products whose manufacture starts with ethylene or ethene. I have already listed down plastic bags and milk containers. Could petrol be one of them?

13 years ago

Find the exact values of sin 2 theta, cos 2 theta and tan 2thea using the double angle formula sin theta = 3/4 , pi/2 < theta < pi

12 years ago