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Prove by induction: 2^n >= 11n + 17

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Applying binomial theorem to prove combinatorics identity

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Determining whether floor((n+1)/2) is 1-to-1 or onto

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How to prove if 3 arbitrary vectors are coplanar

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Determining the form of the real solution set?

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Subsets of {1,2,...,10} and digit strings: counting problems

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Finding determinant of nxn matrix with 1s and shifted diagonal 2s

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Finding complex number with the lowest argument.

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Solving Arithmetic Progression: Sum and Product of Four Integers

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Trigonometric equations (finding angles)

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What Math Workshop Topic Engages Science Fair Audiences?

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Number of objects distributed between four people

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Number of ways to move the king across chess board

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Complex Solution to an Exponential Equation

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Roll 5 Dice Simultaneously: Probabilities and Conditional Probability

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Determining the area of a triangle

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Word problem to understand the large size of Avogadro's Number

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Solutions of this equation can be found in which range?

  • diredragon
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What is the area of a square drawn inside a triangle?

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Number of ways to arrange 9 people in 5 spots, given conditions

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Arithmetic and Geometric sequence problem

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Finding Product of Complex Polynomial Roots

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If all 3 roots of ##az^3+bz^2+cz+d=0## have negative real part

  • cr7einstein
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One more Linear Transformation

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Linear Transformations p2 to R2

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Solving Sets of Matrices for Proving Equivalence Relation

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Number of partitions for a finite set

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Number of non negative integer solutions to this inequality

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Solving Simultaneous Inequalities

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Is f(x,y)=xy a linear transformation from R2 to R1?

  • says
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How to interpret or read this?

  • WIN
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Solving Equations of Sets in P(E)

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Finding the eigenvectors of a matrix A

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What is the expectation of a random process with unequal probabilities?

  • dman12
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What Is the Exact Value of Sin 345.5 Degrees?

  • songoku
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How to Calculate Stock Prices?

  • Embison
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ILinear Transformations / Isomorphs

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Finding the sum of k² times a binomial distribution term

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Expressing n in Terms of x: Solving for n in the Equation x=n*cos(90-360/n)

  • 24forChromium
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Understanding Time-Invariant and Variant Systems: Examples and Solutions

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Discrete Math: Poset Characteristics and Minimum Element Count

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Solving for tension and force in two trig equations

  • REVIANNA
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Proof by combinatorial argument

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Sum the even numbers between 1000 and 2000 inclusive

  • Pual Black
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Find real solutions to an equation

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Find the probability of a prize

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Cosine and sine of 2Pi/5 problem

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Resolving angle of parallelogram in 3D space

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Primitives triangle with smallest side an even number

  • Adel Makram
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What is the Appropriate Cost Function for a Start Up Business?

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Finding the Intersection of a Sinusoidal Function and a Line

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A coin toss probability problem

  • #neutrino
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When is x^4 + px^2 + q divisible by x^2 + px + q?

  • stungheld
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How do i show if this is associative or not?

  • gavin123
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Linear Independence of trigonometric functions

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Solving parametric systems with Gaussian elimination

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Describing equivalence classes for relations on real numbers and points

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Coordinate Transformation for Projectile Motion Calculations

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Can a Finite Set of Vectors Form a Subspace?

  • MienTommy
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Can Logarithmic Properties Simplify This Equation?

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Finding sin(x/2)cos(5π/4) given cos(x - 3π/2) = -4/5

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Why Use Logarithms to Solve Trig Problems?

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Finding vectors OR and OP with given position relationships

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Is My Solution to This Log Question Correct?

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Problem 42 on Gelfand's Algebra (on neighbor fractions)

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Does This Set Form a Basis for R2?

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Finding the quadratic equation that suits the solutions

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Statistics - Finding standard deviation of an angle

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Finding two possibilities of depth when volume is given?

  • VLP1
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Spivak's Calculus (4th ed): Chapter 1 Problem *21 Inequality

  • Steve Turchin
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Adding and subtracting polynomials

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Polynomial Division (continued from osnarf's problem)

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Finding the focus points of a hyperbola

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Solving a system of equations for four variables

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Find inverse for f(x)= x/(1+x)

  • jimjames
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Inverse and composition of functions

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Conic Section Equation Rotation Using Tan2β and x,y Coordinates

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How Do You Rationalize the Denominator to Solve for a+b?

  • terryds
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Transfer function algebraic manipulation

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Proving orthogonal matrix form with determinant -1

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Proving a graph not simple and planar after adding edges

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Write i^(2i) in the form a + bi?

  • JulienB
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Prove that no such functions exist

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Limits of f(x³−x) with given one-sided limits

  • Steve Turchin
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Sales commission on two cars sold for $14,000 each

  • Medet
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Creating a math test thread for instructors to quiz students

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Why is density rounded to two significant figures when mass has four?

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Utilizing Cayley-Hamilton's Theorem to Solve N x N Determinant Problem

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Upside down parabola equation -- needed for a quiz

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Finding all integer points in x² + |y| ≤ 2

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What should be my sequence of operations here? (factoring)

  • ProjectTruth
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Rationalizing denominators and factoring quadratic equations

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Range of value to satisfy sufficient and necessary condition

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If complex conjugates, are polynomial coefficients real?

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Why is Percent Change Calculated Like This?

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How many elements does the set A union B have?

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