Given the following three vectors $\textbf{v}_1,\;\textbf{v}_2,\;\textbf{v}_3$ Find out whether they are a linearly independent set are not. Also if linearly dependent find the relationship $\textbf{v}_{r}=p\textbf{v}_{s}+q\textbf{v}_{t}$ for suitable $r,\;s,\;t$ and integers $p,\;q$.

Find $\frac{\mathrm{d}y}{\mathrm{d}x}$ by differentiating an implicit equation.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle ax+b = cx+d$

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle \frac{px+s}{ax+b} = \frac{qx+t}{cx+d}$ with $pc=qa$.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle \frac{s}{ax+b} = \frac{t}{cx+d}$

Find the centre and radius of a circle when given an equation in standard form.

Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the given line that passes through the given point $(a,b)$.

Express the equation of the given line in the form $y=mx+c$.

Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the points $(a,b)$ and $(c,d)$.

Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to the given line that passes through the given point $(a,b)$.

Given $f(x)=(x+b)^n$. Find the gradient and equation of the chord between $(a,f(a))$ and $(a+h,f(a+h))$ for randomised values of $a$, $b$ and $h$.

Complete the square for a quadratic polynomial $q(x)$ by writing it in the form $a(x+b)^2+c$.  Find both roots of the equation $q(x)=0$.

Given $f(x)=(x+b)^n$. Find the gradient and equation of the chord between $(a,f(a))$ and $(a+h,f(a+h))$ for randomised values of $a$, $b$ and $h$.

Find a regression equation given 12 months data on temperature and sales of a drink. 

Find the equation of a straight line which has a given slope or gradient $m$ and passes through the given point $(a,b)$.

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Finding the value of a variable

Solve for $x$ and $y$:  \[ \begin{eqnarray} a_1x+b_1y&=&c_1\\   a_2x+b_2y&=&c_2 \end{eqnarray} \]

The included video describes a more direct method of solving when, for example, one of the equations gives a variable directly in terms of the other variable.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle 2\log_{a}(x+b)- \log_{a}(x+c)=d$. 

Make sure that your choice is a solution by substituting back into the equation.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle \frac{a} {bx+c} + d= s$

Solve $\displaystyle ax + b = cx + d$ for $x$.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle ax ^ 2 + bx + c=0$.

Solve for $x$: $\displaystyle \frac{a} {bx+c} + d= s$

Solve for $x$ and $y$:  \[ \begin{eqnarray} a_1x+b_1y&=&c_1\\   a_2x+b_2y&=&c_2 \end{eqnarray} \]

Solve $\displaystyle ax + b =\frac{f}{g}( cx + d)$ for $x$.

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Solving simple linear equations in $\mathbb{Q}$ and $\mathbb{Z}_n$ for $n= 13, \;17$ or $19$.

Factorise a quadratic expression of the form $x^2+akx+bk^2$ for $x$, in terms of $k$. $a$ and $b$ are constants.

This question tests the student's ability to solve simple linear equations by elimination. Part a) involves only having to manipulate one equation in order to solve, and part b) involves having to manipulate both equations in order to solve. 

Solve a linear equation of the form $ax+b = c$, where $a$, $b$ and $c$ are integers.

The answer is always an integer.

This question tests the students ability to factorise simple quadratic equations (where the coefficient of the x^2 term is 1) and use the factorised equation to solve the equation when it is equal to 0.