Member of the e-learning unit in Newcastle University's School of Mathematics and Statistics.

Lead developer of Numbas.

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Fill in the gaps in an arithmetic sequence 8 years, 5 months ago

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Fill in the gaps in an arithmetic sequence 8 years, 5 months ago

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Changed the second sequence so the common difference is negative, and randomsied the starting indices of both sequences.

Rewrote the advice so it's simpler.

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Find common difference in arithmetic sequences with gaps 8 years, 5 months ago

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Find common difference in arithmetic sequences with gaps 8 years, 5 months ago

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Rejigged the variables so that the same common difference doesn't occur more than once, and the start index for each sequence is randomised.

Added a new part a where all the terms are given.

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Complete the square and find solutions 8 years, 5 months ago

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Extracted this from a bigger question on completing the square, and changed the variables so the roots are always nice integers.

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Complete the square and find solutions 8 years, 5 months ago

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Christian Lawson-Perfect on Completing the square 8 years, 5 months ago

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