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How do I multiply (3√2x)(3√2x)?

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Probability of Satisfactory Tools in Packed Boxes: Solving for P

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Calculating Radioactive Decay: Finding the Time for 80% Decay

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Probability of Type I/Type II Selection in Lab Experiment

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Understanding Geometric Distribution

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Natural domain of √(x(5-x)) and how to prove it algebraically

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Finding radius and center of x^2+4x+y^2-3y=0

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Statistics Question - Normal Distribution

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Finding eigenvectors from RREF of characteristic matrix

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Finding the Number of Solutions in [0,2pi) for log5(cos x) = -1/2

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Proving sec x - tan x sin x = cos x

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"Symmetric Relations: Is "Is Brother of" Symmetric?

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Probability- independent events

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How to solve the equation with square roots

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Image spanned by its eigenvectos

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How Do Tangents and Chords Affect Angles in Circles?

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Show that Dot-Product is Distributive

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Solve Log Equation: Find Value of x

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Proving the power rule by induction

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Determine if plane perpendicular to line

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Complex Power Series: Does Absolute Convergence Imply Convergence?

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Is P Inversely Proportional to R Squared?

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What is the distance between two parallel planes?

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Solving r=5sin(2^): What Do the Options Mean?

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Solving log₄(5-x) - log₄(3-x) = 2

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Identifying reduced row echelon form and single row operations

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Finding the modulus and argument of z⁻¹ where z = cis θ

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Help with solving a puzzle

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Sine laws with Oblique Triangles: The Tower of Pisa

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Check my work: matrix systems and row reduction

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Finding (AB)^-1 using given inverse matrices

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Solving sin²(x - π/4) = 1

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Fraction Simplification: (1-(y2/x2))/(1+(y2/x2))

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Show that the triangle is a right triangle

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Mathematical notation: 2.00 E + 00 and 1.00 E + 01 ?

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When to use the quadratic formula with b²-4ac vs b²-ac?

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Solving a Complex Math Problem: Real and Imaginary Solutions

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Minimizing material for an open box with square base and 38 cubic feet volume

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Proving cos x - cos y = -2 sin((x+y)/2) sin((x-y)/2)

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Rearranging 0 = -4x²/2 + 5/2(x-2)² + 16.7

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Yes or no, Can you square root a zero

  • venger
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Algebra - roots of the equation

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Find (a,b) for a system of linear equations given

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Finding unit normal and distance for plane x + 2y – 2z = 15

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Maths question on making the subject

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Solving (e^x)^2-5(e^x)=0 by taking logarithms

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When will the line intercept the ellipse a second time?

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Simplify cofunction expression

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Law of sines and triangle solutions

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Proving four trigonometric identities with sums and products

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Trigonometric Identity Puzzle: Solving (1-cosx)/(1+cosx) = (cscx-cotx)^2

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Trigonometry Identity problem I been trying to solve all day

  • Juliano
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A few more trig problems ( Sin(α + β), etc. )

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Equivalent expression for sinx^3

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Solve cosx^4-sinx^4: Confirm My Answer?

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Perimeter of a triangle which circumscribes by 3 circles

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Solving tan(2x) + tan(x) = 0

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Maximum power in circuit with given voltage and current functions

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Solve (2sinx-1)(tanx-1) = 0 for 0 < x < 2π

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What is the Time for a Wave to Travel on a String in Circular Motion?

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How Do You Solve for Sin(theta/2) Using the Half Angle Formula?

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Used l'hopitals rule too many times?

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Solving Trigonometric Equations?

  • Neophyte
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Finding the normal from point M(2,3,1) to a line in 3D

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General solution of a differential equation

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Find the determinant using row operations

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Standardized test scores with mean 720 and SD 83

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Simplifying the Trigonometric Expression Question

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Linear algebra, rank and nullity

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[complex functions] polynomial roots in a convex hull

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[complex functions] finding complex roots in 1+z+az^n

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Cow tethered 50m from barn corner: how much ground can it graze?

  • Paradiselovek
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Is the Limit of Infinity Over Its Square Root Equal to 1?

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When do you need to check your answers?

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Exponential Growth in Species A and B: Solving for Initial Grams

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How Deep Will Water Be in a Tank After Two Hours?

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How to prove sin(π/2 + θ) = cos θ

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Finding parabola equation from vertex (2,4) and focus (2,6)

  • TheLastLetter
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Law of Sines problems that involve a perpendicular

  • KYPOWERLIFTER
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Solving complex simultaneous equations with sinh and cosh

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How to Solve Traffic Flow Problems Using Linear Algebra?

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Taylor Expansion of e^{i \vec{k} \cdot \vec{r}}

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Equation for set of linear graph lines

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Why does sin θ ≈ θ for small angles?

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Solving (1/2)x^4-x^2-1=0

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Finding Coordinates of Point P in Quadrant 2 with sin(-)=m

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Solving exponential simultaneous equations

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How to Express Trigonometric Functions in the Form x = Rsin(t + ø)?

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Converting mV to Joules: How to Calculate?

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Complex Numbers - Finding roots

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Simplifying cot²x·secx + 1/cosx

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Proving 1 + tan^2X = 1 / cos^2X for 0 < X < 90 in a Right Triangle

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Simplifying Factorial Expressions Using the Ratio Test

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Solve for z: 2.3(1.2)^5z = 3(4.1)^z

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This is an easy problem that I don't know why I'm having trouble with it

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What are the frequencies of the fundamental and first two overtones?

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