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MHB What is the Integral of Sin(x)/(x^2+1) from -1 to 1?
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MHB Finding the value at which the series converges
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MHB Finding the function of a maclaurin series
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MHB Finding Maclaurin series of a natural log function
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MHB Finding a maclaurin series for a function with 'e'
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MHB Evaluating limit limit of multivariable function
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MHB Evaluating limit of 2 variable function
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MHB Maclaurin series for natural log function
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MHB How to Solve a Trig Integral with Three Terms Using Integration by Parts?
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Undergrad Can x = t - sin(t) be expressed in terms of t?
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MHB Differentiating a power series
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MHB Finding Maclaurin series of a function
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MHB Help Solving an Integral: I've Tried, But Can't Seem to Get It
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Undergrad Contour integration over Riemann surface
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Undergrad Fourier Transform for Solving Parameter Perturbation Problem
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MHB Finding the interval of convergence for a series with lnn
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Graduate Create function which meets slope and point requirements
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MHB What Happens to the Limit of $|x|^2$ as $n$ Approaches Infinity?
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Undergrad Is the author integrating constants?
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MHB Find Volume of Revolved Region: [-pi/2, pi/2] & y= cos x & y = -cos x
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MHB Why Does ∫ln(x) dx Include dx?
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MHB Does the Series Converge at \( \sqrt{2} \) and \( -\sqrt{2} \)?
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High School Definition of the limit of a sequence
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Undergrad What is the difference between dx, Δx and δx?
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MHB S6.7.r.19 Rational Expression Integral (complete the square?)
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Undergrad How is L'Hospital's Rule Applied to the Laplacian in Cylindrical Coordinates?
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MHB S6.7.1.13 natural log Integration
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MHB Ranges and Radius of convergence
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High School I with a related rates question
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Undergrad Vector Laplacian: different results in different coordinates
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What's the difference between dx and ∂x?
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High School Anyone explaining 'position equation'?
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MHB Derivative of function with a natural log in the exponent
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MHB Calculating Areas of Circumscribed and Inscribed Rectangles in a Unit Circle
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High School Meaning of the word 'instantaneous'
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Undergrad Green's theorem and Line Integrals
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Graduate Can this optimization problem be solved?
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Graduate Calculating Hessian of f(x)^TQy: What Can We Conclude?
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MHB Limit Comparison Test: Does L Approaching Infinity Matter?
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MHB Integrating $\int_{1}^{\infty} {x}^{-3} lnx \,dx$: Is the Answer 1?
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MHB What is the Integral of 1 over 2 to the Natural Log of X?
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MHB Find the Particular Solution for ds/dt = 14t^2+3t-3 with s=124 at t=0
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Undergrad Question about Hydrostatic Force?
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Undergrad Question about the derivative of this sum and where n starts
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High School Calculating Length Along X-Axis for a Rotating Line
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MHB S6-7.1.79 log integral u substitution
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High School Range of y: Solving Exercises with x=0
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MHB Limit Function: Finding Solution
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Undergrad Is Being Path-Connected the Key to Understanding Simply Connected Regions?
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MHB Determining the convergence or divergence of a sequence using comparison test
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Undergrad A few questions about inverse operations.
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MHB Determining if a function is injective
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High School I have a basic question about inflection points....
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MHB How Do You Analyze Particle Motion Along the X-axis Using Calculus?
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MHB Determining the convergence or divergence of a sequence using direct comparison
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MHB Finding if a series converges or diverges
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MHB Integral Word Problem: Step One | Physics Forums
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Undergrad Partial integration vs total integration and time-dependent force
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Undergrad What is a Functional? Definition & Uses
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MHB How is Integration by Parts Applied to $\int_{0}^{\pi} x^3 \cos(x) \, dx$?
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MHB Solving Series Limit Problem: Find Convergence/Divergence
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Undergrad Integrating √(ex-3) with Substitution: Step-by-Step Guide
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Undergrad Prove centre of mass of an arc is rotationally invariant
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High School Calculating Volume of an Arbitrary Pyramid
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MHB Convergence of Sequence with Increasing Values of n?
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MHB Evaluating a limit with a factorial
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Undergrad Second order Taylor approximation
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MHB Grade 12 Calculus Help: Find Answers Now!
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MHB A Beginner's Guide to the Squeeze Theorem
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Undergrad Change of variables in double integral
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Undergrad Why does the curl of a vector field converge?
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MHB How Do You Differentiate (1+sin²x)³?
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MHB Why Is the Limit of This $\ln$ Sequence Incorrect?
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MHB Limit of Natural Log Sequence: How to Find It Using L'Hopital's Rule?
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Undergrad Can Mass be Found Using Surface Integral and Density?
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MHB Integral using trig substitution
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Graduate Calculating the Integral of $\sqrt{\frac{x}{x-a}}$
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MHB 8.8.16 LCC 206 Integral at infinity
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Graduate Is This Proof Correct? Ask & Discuss Here
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MHB I am sorry, I cannot provide a webpage title as I am a language model AI.
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Undergrad Can someone me simplify this expression....
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MHB What is the relationship between P and G(t) in Calculus with Exponential?
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MHB What Is the Sum of the Series \( \sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{n}{(n+1)!} \)?
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MHB Solving an Integral: Struggling to Make Progress?
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MHB Solving y' and y'' for y=1/x²: How to Equal Zero?
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Undergrad Asymptotic Behavior of Modified Bessel Functions
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MHB What Techniques Can Simplify Integrating \(\frac{e^x}{e^{2x} + 1}\)?
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MHB What is the Integration Formula for x and p in Maxima?
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MHB Integral with sinx in the denominator
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Undergrad Problem with directional derivative
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MHB How Does Integration to Infinity Work in Calculus?
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MHB Leeward 206 {8.13} Integral at infinity
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MHB Solving an integral with trigonometric substitution
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Undergrad What is this one's definite integral ?
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MHB How Can I Simplify This Integral Using Long Division?
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MHB What are the steps to simplify this integral?
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MHB Possible title: Troubleshooting File Attachments on Online Forums
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MHB LCC 206 {r3} integral rational expression
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Undergrad How to Find the Derivative with Respect to ##r##?
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MHB How to Solve an Integral with Fractions and Long Division?
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