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What is the minimum value of 'b' in the given equations?

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Straight lines passing through fixed point

  • utkarshakash
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Applied Stochastic Processess?

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Proving |x + y| ≥ |x| - |y| using Theorem 3 and the fact that |-y| = |y|

  • jimmyly
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Checking solutions - textbook wrong about roots?

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How to deal with INVERSE TANGENT?

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Do Two Random Subsets of X Have the Same Number of Elements?

  • utkarshakash
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Probability question related to dice

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Finding the Length of a Chord on a Circle

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What are the possible values of a for the least possible length of latus rectum?

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How is the area under the arch of y=sinx related to the unit circle?

  • Trav44
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Solve 2^3x=7^(x+1): Logarithms Solution

  • AbsoluteZer0
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Do units of a squared quantity use L^2 or stay as L?

  • SherlockOhms
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Triangle problem - Evaluating the given expression

  • Saitama
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Selecting squares from chessboard

  • utkarshakash
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Trigonometry - Cosec summation

  • Saitama
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Determining dimensions of a rectangle

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Prove cl(int(cl(int(A))))=cl(int(A))

  • ArcanaNoir
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Finding centroid of rectangle and triangle without integration

  • Jbreezy
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Solving Trig Problems: Evaluate cos 300° and sin(-120°)

  • TheKracken
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Distance between two lines in R^3

  • SteveDC
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How to Find the Equation of a Circle with Given Points and Radius?

  • Dumbledore211
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How do these equations cancel?

  • noahsdev
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Simplifying cot(θ)sin(-θ) to a single trig function

  • TheKracken
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Discriminant of cubic equation in terms of coefficients

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How to calculate magnitude of this function ?

  • lazyaditya
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Minimum and maximum values of the objective quantity?

  • musicgold
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Period of sin(e*x) + sin(pi*x)

  • besulzbach
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Evaluating an Inverse Trigonometric Function

  • thatguythere
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Combining logarithms with the product and quotient rules

  • AbsoluteZer0
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Ratios for 10% Solution: How to Calculate for 4oz/1gal Ratio

  • YoderIII
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Determining the period of a trigonometric function

  • ainster31
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Questions about Linear Combinations of Random Variables

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Hypothesis test for proportion liking chocolate ice cream

  • BCCB
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Linear Algebra solution to a system of equations

  • csgirl504
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Logarithmic Derivative of 2^log2(x^2+1) with Base 2

  • huzzi.123
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Finding a Coefficient in an Expansion (n-j is negative?)

  • rakeru
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Why doesn't my factored form expand back to the original quadratic?

  • ainster31
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If p is prime, then its square root is irrational

  • kaos
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Solving logarithmic and exponential equations

  • Mootjeuh
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Finding terminal velocity of a falling ice pellet

  • JJBlaze
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How to Find Positive Integer Ordered Pairs for Binomial Coefficient Equation?

  • juantheron
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Factorising 12x² - 27y²

  • ryanuser
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Interpretation of an impulse graph

  • lovelyrwwr
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Change in gradient between two road lines with different slopes

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Without solving the equation, find the value of the roots

  • BOAS
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Direct Proof of gcd(a,b) Corollary: ax+by=d

  • Miike012
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Completely expand as a sum/difference of logs

  • lolilovepie
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Binomial theorem to evaluate limits?

  • applestrudle
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F(f(x))= (x^4)-4(x^2)+2, find f(x).

  • GreenTea09
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Why Are 0 and 4 Excluded from the Range in This Function?

  • coconut62
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Finding inverse functions when there is X^2+x

  • applestrudle
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How to solve log_10(x)^2 = 0

  • Pharrahnox
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Limits when there is a sine function?

  • applestrudle
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System of Equations: Unique Solution Conditions

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What is the proof for a^n > n for all natural numbers n and a >= 2?

  • synkk
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Determining the least possible degree of a polynomial function

  • fakecop
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Simplify Fraction with same term in Num and Dem, but.

  • zKarp
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Determine Big O of a function (Discrete math)

  • Miike012
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Finding all real solutions for sin θ = 1/2 and sin(7θ) = sin(5θ)

  • FaraDazed
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Checking if vectors (a,b,c) with a = 2b + 3c form a subspace of R³

  • csgirl504
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Algebraic Solution to a Puzzle

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Vertically Stretched Spring w/ Hanging Mass.

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Solving sinxcosx + (1/2)sin2x = 0.0392 for x

  • Magnawolf
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Solve x in Terms of c: 3x+cos 2x = c

  • GreenTea09
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No idea - solve log_a(x) defined only for 0<a<1 and a>1

  • Luxm
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Let a and b be real numbers with a < b.

  • setsofvectors
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How Many Unique 5 White and 5 Black Bead Necklaces Can Be Made?

  • jameshaley
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Nonlinear Equation: Solve x,y,z

  • dirk_mec1
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Finding the angle bisector between two lines

  • Wats
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GRE algebra problem where two methods give different answers

  • doubled
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Remainder Theorem Thinking Question

  • fakecop
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Probability of two heads given at least one head

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Area of a plane enclosed within a cube

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Is this proof of infinitely many rational square roots valid?

  • kaos
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Boolean algebra prrof question

  • hallerman
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Finding real solutions of x³+6x²-8x+1

  • FaraDazed
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Proving Inequality using Arithmetic and Order Axioms

  • synkk
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Show that these numbers are irrational

  • kaos
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Prove Rational Numbers Have Midpoint: x,y ∈ Q

  • kaos
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Why is the total number of outcomes n^r for r passengers and n cars?

  • controlswhiz
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Summation problem (first N positive integers)

  • GeorgeCostanz
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What Is the Probability the Letter Came from London If 'ON' Is Visible?

  • utkarshakash
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Chance of B and C After Accident: 2/5, 3/5

  • utkarshakash
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Showing if f and g are bijective then so is g o f

  • bonfire09
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Solving x - |x - |x|| > 2

  • converting1
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Can a Natural Number Indivisible by 3 Have a Square Divisible by 3?

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How Many Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters Add Up to $15.85 from 100 Coins?

  • physics=world
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Solve log5(x-1) + log5(x-2) - log5(x+6) = 0

  • Acnhduy
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How to graph log₅2(x-3) = x

  • Acnhduy
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Squaring both sides of 1+A = (√(1-B))^(-1)

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Average Speed to and From a Place: Solved Equation

  • Tyrion101
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Spherical Coordinate System Interpretation

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Can we calculate probabilities without assuming independence?

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How to know when law of sines has two solutions without testing

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Solving Exponential Equations with Fractions and Addition

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How Do You Solve the Equation 4^x + 6(4^-x) = 5?

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