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Find the value of ##a, b## and ##k## in the problem involving graphs

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Find the ##r^{th}## term from beginning and end of ##(a+2x)^n##

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Choose 6 pieces of candy from three flavors

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Trying to resolve a volume calculation

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Finding a conditional probability from joint p.d.f

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Proving 17 apples have equal weight from balance equations

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Prove that terms cyclic in ##a,b,c##, are in ##\text{AP}##

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Rounding Errors to nearest 10cm

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Solve the given inequality Q. 21

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Why is P(X = 2) nonzero for a continuous distribution?

  • songoku
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Show that these equations are linearly dependent using Mathematica

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Quantitative reasoning problem

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Find the sum of the coefficients of ##(x+y)^{16}##

  • RChristenk
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Why is ##^{2m}C_m## equivalent to ##\dfrac{2m!}{m!m!}##?

  • RChristenk
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De Moivre's theorem with complex number z = -2 + j

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Where Did ##(n−r+1)^{th}## Come From in Binomial Expansion?

  • RChristenk
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Find the smallest integer ## a>2 ## such that ## 2\mid a ##

  • Math100
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How to remove zero entries from null space vectors

  • mido hoss
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Complex mapping z ↦ ω = (z − a)/(z − b)

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What is a point of using complex numbers here?

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How Many Type A Pigs Have 3 DYL Blood in a Herd of 1,000?

  • Memo
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Combination, partial permutation

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Drawing marked balls from an urn

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Basic counting methods — integers between 1 and 100 that are divisible by 7

  • stunner5000pt
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Why did I get x < 5 instead of x > 5 when solving 4 > 19 - 3x?

  • paulb203
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Why does Galileo's theorem give square roots for bogie crossing times?

  • Steels
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Find an integer having the remainders ## 1, 2, 5, 5 ##

  • Math100
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A railway carriage will accommodate 5 passengers on each side

  • RChristenk
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Volume and surface area of "One World Trade Center"

  • Hyydrxzen
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Probability related to cumulative distribution function

  • songoku
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Two link planar robot elbow errors in textbook (Inverse kinematics)

  • Ineedhelpwithphysics
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Poisson Probability Distribution Problem

  • Callix
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Find the value of ##k^2## in the problem involving trigonometry

  • chwala
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Ratio of the sum of ##n## terms of two AP series

  • brotherbobby
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Decompose 4x4 determinant into 24 determinants -- How many are zero?

  • zenterix
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Solve ## 4x+51y=9: x=15+51t, y=-1-4t ##

  • Math100
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Solve the equation: ##\tan x ⋅\tan 4x = 1##

  • chwala
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Is My Proof That ab<a Correct Given 0<a<1 and 0<b<1?

  • knowLittle
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Understanding Cubic Factorization: Solving for Roots with a and -2a

  • Argonaut
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Identifying matrices as REF, RREF, or neither

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Proving a trigonometric identity with ##\sin^4## s and ##\cos^4## s

  • brotherbobby
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Binomial theorem expansion of (1+3x)(1+3x)/(1+2x))^2

  • stunner5000pt
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Roots of a polynomial mixed with a trigonometric function

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Difference between -3² and (-3)² ?

  • gary350
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Matrices: if AB=A and BA=B, then B^2 is equal to?

  • Rikudo
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Find the smallest value of angle ##α + β ##

  • chwala
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An inequality involving ##x## on both sides: ##\sqrt{x+2}\ge x##

  • brotherbobby
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Solve the problem that involves ##\cos^{-1} x + \cos^{-1}y##

  • chwala
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Solve the problem that involves diameter of the Bullseye

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Partial fraction decomposition of 1/(x² - c²)

  • hackedagainanda
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Prove that the given inverse trigonometry equation is correct

  • chwala
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Show that the ratio ##x+y:x-y## is increased by subtracting ##y##

  • RChristenk
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I don't get a step with this quadratic question

  • Nathi ORea
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Solve these simultaneous equations

  • chwala
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Solve the given simultaneous equations

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Is ##9\sqrt[3]{-3}## Equivalent to ##-9\sqrt[3]{3}##?

  • RChristenk
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Solve the given simultaneous equations in x^2, x and y

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Solve the simultaneous equations involving x, y, and their squares

  • chwala
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How do I simplify (b-a)/(a-b)?

  • Nathi ORea
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Substitution y=mx for simultaneous equations of equal degree

  • chwala
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Number of ways to partition n persons and probability to form n groups

  • songoku
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Applications of algebraic expressions

  • MatinSAR
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Probability using combinations or alternatives

  • njh
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Basic probability question (1 boy + 2 girls of a group of 7)

  • MathMan2022
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Find the total number of ways of coloring the eight regions

  • feesicksman
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Finding angle PSR in triangle PST with angles 81° and 22°

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Find the area of the quadrilateral OCBAO

  • chwala
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Calculating Cable Turns for a Job

  • Brian82784
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Solve the problem that involves iteration

  • chwala
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Solve the given problem involving functions: f(x)=|ax-b| and y=f(x)+c

  • chwala
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Solve the given problem involving logarithms

  • chwala
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Prove this variation: If a+b ∝ a-b, prove that a^2+b^2 ∝ ab

  • RChristenk
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Proving trig identities -- Is the method related to the unit circle?

  • member 731016
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Derivative of a piecewise function

  • MatinSAR
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Solving for a, b, and c in this equation for $ revenue for a circus

  • PhysicsInept
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Solve the given problem that involves binomial theorem

  • chwala
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Ideal Straight Line Fit for a Temperature Sensor Output

  • Fenrir
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How Did 1886 Dutch Students Solve This Complex Math Problem?

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Finding compound interest formula

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Solve the given problem that involves Trigonometry

  • chwala
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Find the possible values of angle ##∠ADB##

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Determine the position vector of ##C##

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Prove that these three ratios are equivalent

  • RChristenk
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Adding square roots of ##i## leading to different answers!

  • brotherbobby
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How to derive (2a(a+1)+1)² from 4a⁴+8a³+8a²+4a+1

  • MiddleEast
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Vector addition and subtraction

  • Slimy0233
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Calculating Radius & Water Depth of a Spherical Bowl

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Evaluating the angle theta using inverse sin

  • Mohmmad Maaitah
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Finding the solution to system of 3 equations with 3 unknowns

  • member 731016
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Complex numbers confusion (how they got this expression in orange to become -1)

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Conceptual question on equations of the form ##x=ay^2+by+c##

  • chwala
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How Do You Form a Linear Equation for the Equipment's Value Over 10 Years?

  • nycmathguy
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Is it possible to find a number x such that 5 < x < 1?

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