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High School What is the sum of digits in the numbers 1 to 2010?
- K Sengupta
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Graduate Knight and knaves and distant planet puzzle
- K Sengupta
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Undergrad Finding the minimum value that an expression can take.
- HuaYongLi
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Graduate Use of infinity in mathematics from the constructivists?
- disregardthat
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Undergrad Triangulation: Locate Point with 3 Sensors
- geolej
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High School Explain the logic behind proportions
- quasar987
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Graduate Convert a philosophical statement to a mathematical formula?
- phnud
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High School Half of a Bucket of Water: Limit or Infinity?
- cragar
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Graduate What Does Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever Mean in Math Terms?
- WiFO215
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Undergrad How Can Soldiers Ensure They All Have Been Summoned?
- chmith
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Undergrad Need book on billiard ball type problems
- Dragonfall
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High School Imaginary numbers negative confusion
- genphis
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Undergrad Can y(x) be Calculated from a Cubic Bezier Curve?
- tuoni
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High School How to write that per that in mathematical terms?
- Juwane
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Undergrad Solve 3^(2x) - 2*3^(x+5) + 3^10 = 0 - Brain Boosting Hint
- doneitall
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Undergrad Numbers and systems a way of storing states of energy
- genphis
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Undergrad Circle to Circle Tangent Equation
- billinr
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High School Where is the arsenic in the Six Jars Puzzle?
- K Sengupta
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High School Which Book is Best for Self-Studying Number Theory?
- sutupidmath
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Undergrad Questions about conic sections
- gangsta316
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High School AQA AS Maths question from '09 paper
- Physssics
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High School Intuition behind a method of adding two fractions
- Juwane
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High School Introductory books with lots of problems
- h00zah
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High School Australian mathematics competition, papers needed
- Vals509
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Graduate What if 0 is just a concept with no actual real-world counterpart?
- cheesemonkey
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Undergrad How can I optimize my learning of advanced math?
- ivan77
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High School Why do we take slope as rise over run?
- Juwane
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Undergrad Calculating Logarithms: \log_a (b) = {\ln (b) \over \ln (a)}
- Gregg
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High School How to convert from hex to dec ?
- tinhnho
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High School I want to understand intuitively why LCM(a,b)=ab/GCF(a,b)
- Juwane
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High School Learning Math from Basics to Advanced
- Tommyrand
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High School What does the triangle equals sign mean?
- pellman
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Undergrad Given positive interger N, now many non-decreasing sequences of length
- Dragonfall
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Undergrad Help Needed: Explaining x^{x} = e^{xlgx} and x^{a}
- pamparana
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High School Why are we able to combine terms in an equation?
- Juwane
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High School Good website full of high school algebra practice problems?
- AxiomOfChoice
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High School How to Factor 1 Trillion into Two Numbers Without Zeroes?
- Cesius
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Graduate Can you prove the Fibonacci Sequence property?
- FeDeX_LaTeX
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Cam Dimensions for Optimal Rod Travel?
- Chantry09
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Undergrad Optimizing Puzzle Solutions through Grid Simulation
- barwick11
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Undergrad Solve sin(y/2)=y/4: Step-by-Step Guide
- garyng2001hk
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Undergrad Triangle Calc: Parent Index to Child Indexes
- DavidSnider
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Graduate Is there an ultimate goal to mathematics progress?
- Newai
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Graduate Extending addictive factorial?
- waht
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Undergrad Computer graphic mathematical modelling question
- Liquid7800
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High School Range of a function, very simple & basic question
- sachin_naik04
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Undergrad Square Grid and Letter Assignment Puzzle
- K Sengupta
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Undergrad Solving Don's Birthday Gift Puzzle
- K Sengupta
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Undergrad Was Arthur C. Clarke Right About the Birthday Paradox?
- mugaliens
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Undergrad Who can collaborate with me on financial planning?
- adnan jahan
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Graduate Biography: Maverick Mathematician Joe Moyal
- Astronuc
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Undergrad Finding The Equations of Lines
- daniel350
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Graduate How to prove the half number factorial formula?
- laker88116
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Graduate Understanding MAC with Block Cipher & Initialization Vector
- ranell
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Undergrad Direct way of solving modulus containing equations
- phymatter
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High School Pythagoras Theorem: Exploring Real vs Math Worlds
- xMonty
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Undergrad Obtain the forumal of cos( theta 1 + theta2) .
- ╔(σ_σ)╝
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High School Introductory Pre-Calc or Calc textbooks
- datafiend
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Undergrad I think it's my ignorance of not accepting that I can't do it, because
- Mentallic
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Undergrad Logging 12*e3c: Is ln(e) Cancelled Out?
- Alexx1
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Undergrad What are Some Accessible Books on Financial Mathematics for Undergraduates?
- gravenewworld
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Graduate Chess and IQ, chess and checkers
- SystemTV
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Graduate Solving Master's Challenge: Prove Equation of a Straight Line
- FeDeX_LaTeX
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Graduate How Important Is Physics to a Mathematician?
- qspeechc
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Graduate Points on a Plane: Does n/2 Lines Exist?
- Dragonfall
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Undergrad Are There Other Notations for Infinite Sums and Products?
- FeDeX_LaTeX
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Graduate What Are the Mind-Blowing Properties of Trigonometric Functions?
- Char. Limit
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High School How Can We Make Maths More Engaging and Understand Its Theories?
- thayes93
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High School Solving the 9-Piece Animal Puzzle
- adoado
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Undergrad Solving Brainteasers with Dice and Graphs
- ƒ(x) → ∞
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Undergrad Solving 4th Degree Equation: √x+y=7, √y+x=11
- obing
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Undergrad Cot[Arctan(y)] = tan[Arccot(y)] = 1/y
- Alexx1
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Talk aloud to solve mathematical problems quickly
- BenVitale
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High School Explaining basic mathematics to a math illiterate
- yyttr2
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Graduate What Are the Answers to These Complex Math Questions?
- FeDeX_LaTeX
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Undergrad Understanding Julia Sets: Simplified Explanation & Assistance | Expert Help
- dmehling
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Undergrad When will fixed point iteration converge?
- snoopies622
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Undergrad Who Would Win in the 'One Potato, Two Potato' Game Without Full Elimination?
- gcsetma
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High School Is there an easier way to do it?
- davedave
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High School Why is it when I divide by a number greater than 1, I get a larger number?
- zeromodz
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1 is the largest positive integer
- LCKurtz
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Graduate A corrected proof that all numbers are the same.
- Jimmy Snyder
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High School Uncovering the Importance of Lemmas in Mathematics
- Char. Limit
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Undergrad Simultaneous equation of springs in series
- hallic
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Graduate Can anyone spot the error in this fallacy
- mjordan2nd
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Undergrad You are a prisoner sentenced to death
- Sorry!
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High School True or False Statements (Gardner)
- MrJones
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Undergrad Solve Prof. John Mentriffe's Triangle Puzzle
- anvesh111
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Undergrad Where Can I Find Helpful Tutorials on Fourier Series?
- cgw
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High School Are Calculus and Probability Equally Important for a Mathematician?
- annoymage
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The real reason why I care about mathematical models for flirting
- 27Thousand
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Undergrad Is i squared equal to -1 or +1?
- brandy
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Graduate Open research problems still open?
- Newtime
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High School Left-Handed Coordinate System: Unit Vectors i,j,k
- qwerty11
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Undergrad What Are the Key Mathematical Models in Economics?
- 27Thousand
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Graduate Bessel FUnction small arguments
- unhorizon
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High School Looking for simple iteration method
- dmehling
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Undergrad Inverse factorials. What are they? How to calculate?
- ktoz
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High School By how much will I miss the target?
- TSN79
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Awe-Inspiring Math: The Mandelbulb
- fourier jr
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