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Undergrad Multiplication by different units
- thedy
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High School Why Isn't x/0 = x, Instead of Undefined?
- bballwaterboy
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Domain and range of y = √(x² + y²)
- Maged Saeed
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Find Integer $k$: x^2-x+k Divides x^13+x+90
- anemone
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Find x (Radians): Solve sec(2π/3 + x) = 2
- eleventhxhour
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High School Simplifying (x²)³(2x³)³/(4x)²
- REKLAW_WEHTTAM
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High School Linear (1st power), Quadratic (2nd power) what's Next?
- bballwaterboy
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Who knows this formula and its solution?
- rovelli
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Undergrad What is tan θ in this diagram?
- PsychoMessiah
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Perfect Numbers: Proving Even Exponents
- Fallen Angel
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Undergrad Which is greater: 101/10 or 31/3?
- Greg Bernhardt
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Graduate Applications of Grothendieck's work
- Arsenic&Lace
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Graduate Why will this function always be an integer?
- Avichal
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Find the smallest possible degree of a polynomial
- anemone
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Which is larger: 7 or √2+√5+√11?
- Albert1
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Undergrad Solution for two unknowns with two equations
- zoom1
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Undergrad Mathematical discoveries caused by misprints?
- Stephen Tashi
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Solving for $\dfrac {a^{12}+7}{a^4}$ with $a^2-a-1=0$
- Albert1
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Finding a real root of x^5 - 10x^3 + 20x - 12 = 0
- anemone
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High School What does det mean in physics and math?
- Sicktoaster
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What Are the Focus Areas in the Course Algorithms and Complexity?
- mathmari
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Logic puzzle: five men, five rooms with different widths and lengths
- Wilmer
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Prove a triangle is equilateral
- anemone
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Calculating Bond Value - 3.5 Yr Holding, 8% Coupon
- natashamarie
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How do you find the composition of functions in the given pairs?
- ash1
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High School Graph Remainders: See 1-200 Divided by 1-9
- willr12
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Graduate Determining A Finite Value of Infinity
- willr12
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High School Calculate Circle Radius/Diameter from Surface Area
- magmash
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What is the solution to this hard system of equations?
- anemone
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High School Can You Define "Term" and "Expression" in Math?
- bballwaterboy
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Solving a Challenging Number Sequence Problem
- Fallen Angel
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Graduate Why is the term space commonly used in geometry but not in algebra?
- ShayanJ
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Adding Trigonometric Functions
- TrigEatsMe
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High School How to Construct a Decagon Using a Protractor and Compass
- cenglish
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Graduate Trivial/pointless math puzzle I'm too stupid to solve
- Michael12345
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Find AB and AC given angles and BC unknown
- paulmdrdo1
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Finding $\angle ACB$ in $\triangle ABC$
- Albert1
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Finding Side Lengths of Tangram Shapes
- Deeds
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Find X, a 4-digit perfect square
- anemone
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What is the area of a segment bounded by a chord and an arc in a circle?
- Heathcoat
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How Much Heat Is Needed to Melt Ice and Warm It to 30°C?
- Fantini
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Distance between incenter and centroid in a right triangle with legs 9 and 12 cm
- Elena1
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Finding the other trig functions when cos(θ) = x/4
- TrigEatsMe
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Finding Intercepts: Simple Steps to Refresh Your Memory
- cougars
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Undergrad What does : mean on ProofWiki's page about normal subgroups?
- 1MileCrash
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Finding the Difference between Two Intersecting Equations
- Albert1
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What is the Unknown Value of N in a Table?
- cbarker1
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Table Functions Explained: Help for Understanding
- OMGMathPLS
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Finding terms in arithmetic progressions
- doreent0722
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Undergrad Giving a lecture on decimal fractions
- gummz
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Help with arithmetic sequence problems
- doreent0722
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1000 th Digit in a Given number N
- juantheron
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Sums of arithmetic progressions
- doreent0722
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Can You Solve This Challenging Polynomial Equation?
- anemone
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Max $m$ for $(\frac{1}{11^m}\prod_{i=1000}^{2014}i)\in N$
- Albert1
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News Alexander Grothendieck is no longer with us
- slider142
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High School Can a Right Triangle be Solved Without Any Given Values?
- Whateverworks
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Your favorite (afforadable) math trinkets?
- EternusVia
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Finding the log by using the proportional table
- cbarker1
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High School Finding Values for a Frustum Net to Calculating x, y, t, and H
- Thetom
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Prove Integer Solution for $x_1^3+x_2^3+x_3^3+x_4^3+x_5^3=k$
- anemone
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Finding Triples of Positive Integers in Power Equations
- anemone
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How many 4-letter permutations can be made from 'examination'?
- marutpadhy
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Is ln|x|/x equal to ln|x^(-x)|?
- find_the_fun
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High School Shorter algebra book to review before college trigonometry
- Newdimension
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How to find composition of f ° g and g ° f ?
- Henry R
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Negative Exponents: Solve the Problem and Figure it Out
- Circe
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Undergrad Are there algorithms for untangling knots?
- David Carroll
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The Mathematics Genealogy Project
- johnqwertyful
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Undergrad Is the Moby Dick book cipher unbreakable?
- fishtail
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High School What Is the Difference Between Symbolic and Literal Equations?
- barryj
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Undergrad Where do I start in math for physics comprehension?
- mpatryluk
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Prove :x²+y²=1992 ,no solution
- Albert1
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Graduate Can NP-complete problems reduce to each other?
- David Carroll
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Systems of Non-Linear equations
- datafiend
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Undergrad Correcting Speed Graphs on Maps Using Excel
- DaveC426913
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Undergrad How Can You Symbolically Solve for x in Mathematical Functions?
- Ryanfjdskljafl
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High School What is the Negative of a Polar Coordinate?
- Physicist3
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Are mathematical truths discovered or invented?
- _N3WTON_
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At which p-adic fields does the equation have no rational solution?
- evinda
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Heights and distances problems
- Drain Brain
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Wire length from resistance and diameter using direct and inverse variation
- unicorngirl
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High School Swimming pool dimensions from volume and height
- Markg1997
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Graduate What is the shortest route to marriage on the round island?
- Greg Bernhardt
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For which primes, does the equation have a rational solution?
- evinda
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What distinguishes a great mathematician from an ordinary one?
- drake
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Undergrad Symbol Meaning: Capital "V" with Crossbar
- ckirmser
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High School What exactly is the purpose of square-rooting
- Niaboc67
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Graduate Does there always exist primes in between square of two consecutive prime.
- rajeshmarndi
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Right Angle Triangle, at a loss
- GroundSpider
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Height of a mountain geometry problem
- Drain Brain
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Graduate Solve Optimal Factory Construct Problem for Max Goods in 10-50 Hours
- beamthegreat
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How can you factor out x from the original term?
- tmt1
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How do I find the coordinates of the centre and vertices in a square and circle?
- Maths student
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How can I improve my ability to visualize mathematics?
- Mulz
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Undergrad Solving the Bearing Problem - Is There a General Solution?
- David Carroll
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Divisibility problem (number theory, I believe)
- Greg
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What is the Square Root Property in Mathematics?
- cbarker1
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