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How can x=2y and 5x<y+7 both be true?

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Equation for the tangent of a circle

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Prove square root of 3 is irrational

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Determine the probability that a random variable

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Constructing two parallel planes in R3

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Finding probability of drug use given positive test result in NETICA

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Is cos(x - (pi/2)) equal to cos(x)tan(x)?

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What Is the Minor Value of n in the Newton Binomial Problem?

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Where Did I Go Wrong with the Cosine Formula?

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Can Complex Function q(z) Be a Contraction Mapping?

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What Is the Probability of Exactly Two Matching Cards in Envelopes?

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Angle of Vectors a and b with Orthogonal Unit p and q

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Standard deviation of the sample mean from an infinite population

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Probability of Producing High-Priced Miniature Mules from Breeding Stock

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Finding the Point of Intersection: A Simpler Approach

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Solve cos2xsinx=1: Simplifying and Finding X

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How do I find the area of the blue section in this trig circle problem?

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Mean Score of Female Students in Class of 30: 78

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Solving C: Recursive Rule for Sequence 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36

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Trig Problem - Way Overthinking This

  • apt403
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How do I convert 0.8660 to square root 3/2?

  • lorik
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Factoring large numbers to find roots

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Find explicit function or functions corresponding from implicit

  • MrNeWBiE
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Infinite limit as X tends to infinity

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Find the compositions of these functions?

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How do i read a frequency graph?

  • Sirsh
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How do I prove these permutation identities with P(n,r)?

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Solving a polynomial with complex properties

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Proof or counterexaample of Floor 7 Ceiling

  • nastygoalie89
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Intermediate Algebra Factoring

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Probability more than 25 of 30 students pass a quiz

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Solve PreCalc Question: Population Growth in 10 Years

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Quadratics with inequalities from spivak's calc

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Finding the basis for a set of polynomials (linear algebra)

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Find equation of parabola with focus and directrix

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Probability Question: No Couples in Randomly Split Groups of Four Couples

  • mistermath
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Probability of Getting 40/40 on MCQ Test by Guessing

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How much 2.3% saline is needed to mix with 9.6% for 2.6 L of 5%?

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Expressing 2*4*6*8*10*etc. mathematically

  • Baou
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Simplifying Sin[3θ] to Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions

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Finding P(X ≥ 3) for negative binomial with p = 0.6

  • mintsharpie
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How would you simplify [tex]a(y-b/3a)^3[/tex]

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Cubic Formula: Step-by-Step Solution for Finding x

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Calculating R Square of an Exponential Function

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Positioning 4 women among 5 men in fixed order

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A simple Linear Algebra question that seems so hard

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How does y change when x decreases 23.3% and z increases 45.3%?

  • kee23
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Double variable equation- how to solve?

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Find x and y in the following trig problem

  • Vinny Harlock
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Calculate Initial Acceleration Needed to Throw a Ball from Point A to B

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Finding radius from circle equations in standard form

  • MrNeWBiE
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Unique circular arrangements of n As and n Bs

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P is not a subspace of R3. Why?

  • dcramps
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Solving Arc Tangent Squared: tan(2x) - 3cot(2x) = 0

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Addition of exponents disconnect

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Can You Solve These Challenging Algebra and Geometry Problems?

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Solving the Direction of an Airplane Flying in the Wind

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Probability question - Bayes' Theorem - 4 Balls, 2 white, P(all white) = ?

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Finding x-intercept of cubic functions? / Factoring cubic functions

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Coefficient of x^9y^10 in (3x^3 - 4y^2)^8

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Proving sec θ (sec θ - cos θ) = tan² θ

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Simplifying 15(x+2)² + (y+3)²/4 = 4 to ellipse form

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Sum of series 1 + 3x + 5x² +

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Writing logarithms in terms of r, s, and t with change of base

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Solve Parabola Equation: (10,0) ((13,27) (16,0)

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Understanding Vector Spaces: Axioms and Operations

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Finding eigenvector for eigenvalue 2 in 3×3 matrix

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What is the Solution for W, X, Y, and Z?

  • r-soy
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Finding intervals of trig functions

  • steve snash
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Solving equation involving trigonometry and complex numbers

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Probability/Statistics Question

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F(x)=x+(5/x), how do i find f^-1(x)?

  • Champdx
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Finding domains of functions with roots and fractions

  • MrNeWBiE
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Using Euler's Formula to Evaluate Complex Numbers in Rectangular Form

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Finding f^-1(9) and f(7) given f(22)=9 and f^-1(13)=7

  • steve snash
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Proving the Multiplication of Even Integers is a Multiple of 4: A Simple Proof

  • nastygoalie89
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Algebraic Manipulation: Solving Complex Equations

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Converting Kcal/day to umol/g/h

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Sum to n terms of 1, (4-a)x, (7-a^2)x^2, (10-a^3)x^3

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Inverse Function: Finding x for y in f(x)

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What exactly does the period tell you in a trig graph?

  • mathkillsme
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Finding non-trivial solutions for a in a 3×3 homogeneous system

  • Martinuk
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To derive a linearized form of following equations

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Vector Integration Prove: Int over Closed S=0

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How to find out the area of a shape

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A question from the Russian/Soviet Math Olympiad

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Range of a Function: Find h(x)

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Why Can't I Derive r/R as √3 - 1 in This Chemistry Problem?

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Probability function of a discrete random variable problem

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How to Deduce the Coefficient of x^n in the Expansion of (x+3)(1+2x)^(-2)?

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Volume of a solid limited by two paraboloids

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What Causes Discontinuity in the Function 3/(x^2+x-6)?

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Solving a linear equation with fractions

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Finding the exact value for period in radians

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How to Simplify a Tricky Fraction?

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