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Can You Solve this Trig Inverse Equation with arctan and arctan?

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Proving sec⁶x - tan⁶x = 1 + 3sec²x tan²x

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Can Function Limits Vary with Different Approaching Values?

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Difficult Trig Identity (no double ange, power reducing formulas)

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Proving Continuity of a Rational Function

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What Does a Non-Zero Vector Imply?

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Statistics Expected Variable Question

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Can You Find the Complex Roots of x³ - 64 = 0?

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Relearning a little bit of trig

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Why is cos²x = 1/2 + cos(2x)/2?

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Max Value of r1+r2 in Inscribed Circles of Semicircle

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What is the maximum height reached by a flying cow launched from a castle?

  • AdamNailor
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Trig Formula and Exact Value for sin[(2pi/3) + pi]

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Relationships between first and second derivatives

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How Can You Simplify Problems Involving Variables in Three Dimensions?

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Are These T-Test and Effect Size Calculations Correct?

  • nobahar
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Symmetricity of exponential graphs

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Solve Trig Equation #2 on 0<=theta<=2pi

  • Draggu
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Show numerator < 5 and denominator > 3(1 - |z|)

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How Do I Prove This Vector Space Equality?

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How do I solve this trigonometry equation involving sine and cosine?

  • Draggu
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Sum 1 + a + a^2 + ... + a^(p-2) congruent to 0 mod p

  • Ed Aboud
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Prove 1-cos x / sin x = sin x / 1+cos x

  • Gaara09
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Finding # of Sides in Polygon Given Measure of Interior Angle

  • dustie
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Two questions - (a) Differentiating inverse trig function and (b) vector

  • andrew.c
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Unsure how to work algebra problem

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Finding the Reference Number for t Values

  • nikita33
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What base makes 121 equal to decimal 324?

  • marcuss
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Solving 2log₂x = 1 + log_a(7x − 10a) for x

  • icystrike
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Probability of Winning/Losing given the number of Wins/Losses/Draws

  • wanchosen
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Confirm my answer and solve the next step

  • battery2004
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Question from test capabilities

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How Do You Calculate Modulus and Perform Operations on Complex Numbers?

  • alpha01
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Forgot how to graph sin graphs(translation)

  • HelloMotto
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P-chart control limits for rubber belt lots of 2,500 units

  • axnman
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Triactor bet probability with 7 horses

  • wk1989
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Failing at projection question

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Help Solving Momentum Problem with 3 Kids and a Cart

  • canadianballa
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How do you graph a parabola that doesn't cross the x or y axis?

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Find the exact value of sin(W+T)

  • TayTayDatDude
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Finding Integer Sided Isosceles Triangles with Perimeter 2008

  • ritwik06
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Solve the simultaneous equation:

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Vectors - Prove the following relation about the centroid

  • ritwik06
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Finding the determinant of a 4×4 matrix with a+1 on the diagonal

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Radian Measure and the Unit Circle

  • Sean Cook
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Why sin(x)/x ≠ 1 near x = 0 and other limit questions

  • Дьявол
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Matrices and Invertible Linear Transformations

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Find the Exact Value of arcsin(sin(5pi/9))

  • math_help
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How to Prove a Difficult Trig Identity?

  • soccertev
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Sequences/Series Sigma Question

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FInd the work done when a cnstant force applied to an object

  • eddwinn
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Write a matrix to display the information: x=-10.

  • trujaxchik
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Paradox of Obtuse Angles in the Sine Rule

  • ritwik06
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Proving cos2A/(1+sin2A) = (cotA-1)/(cotA+1)

  • Draggu
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Calculating Real GDP Growth with Nominal GDP and Inflation Rates

  • MaxManus
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How Can I Prove That B^3 Equals 7B Minus 6I Using Matrix B?

  • natural
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Simple factoring after differentiating.

  • calisoca
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Proofs: Logarithm - Clues for Understanding

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Proving GCD(a,b)*LCM(a,b) = ab

  • MatheMatt
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How Do You Solve Exponential Equations Using Logarithms?

  • moe11
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Solving problems using Half Angle identities

  • saychanh
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Limit of (√(x+a²)−a)/(√(x+b²)−b) as x→0

  • Дьявол
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Convert the polar equation into rectangular coordinates

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Find sin x + cos x given sin x + sin y = a and cos x + cos y = a

  • icystrike
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Proving 1/k = (1-sin x)/cos x given k = (1+sin x)/cos x

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How do I find the vertex of y = (x + 2)² - 3?

  • Kristinanne
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How Do Trigonometric Identities Relate to Each Other?

  • HelloMotto
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2 vectors orthogonal to 3 4-d vectors

  • Damascus Road
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Finding the standard matrix for a linear operator T

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What Are the X-Intercepts of a Parabola?

  • Kristinanne
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Setting up equations for martian eyes and heads problem

  • 1calculus1
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Finding the normal to a cubic curve and its turning points

  • Run Haridan
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How to Solve a Cubic System by Eliminating Variables?

  • Dorotea
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Find the limit of (sqrt(1+x) - 1)/(cuberoot(1+x)-1) as x->0

  • sara_87
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Solving for Line L1: Finding equation of Line L1

  • ritwik06
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Prove an expression is not a square

  • hew
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Calculating Unit Vectors and Angles

  • andrew.c
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Orthogonal Projection Matrices for Points on Subspaces in R^3

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Finding optimal height to hang a painting 3m away

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Solve for y: Find Ratio of E Dividing CA in Triangle AOB

  • ritwik06
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Cant work this out, why is it happening,

  • devanlevin
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Finding unknown quadratic equations

  • madgab89
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Solving quadratic equations ( finding the value of x)

  • Zyne
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Solving 4^(x+1) = 8^(x-1) using logarithms

  • nikita33
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Solve log(x²) + log(x) - log(2.7) = log(10) for x

  • nikita33
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Simple problem - cant spot my own mistake

  • synthetic.
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Solving a Trig Equation (Correct?)

  • whyorwhynot
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Plotting points on normal probability paper

  • axnman
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Implicit differentiation problem check

  • UNknown 2010
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Incentre Properties: Proving DB = DC = DI and AD = AE = (AB + AC)/2

  • vaishakh
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How can I solve the complex number equation x^4 + 14 = 0?

  • greg997
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Limit of function ( sandwich method)

  • Дьявол
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Are complete cycles in trigonometry always 360 degrees?

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