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Show that ## a^{12}\equiv 1\pmod {35} ##.

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How do I manually stack photos for an equal average using given opacity levels?

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Verify that ## 17 ## divides ## 11^{104}+1 ##

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Can we use criss-cross approach with complex number equations?

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Understanding cot2(theta) = A-C / B

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Obtain the two incongruent solutions modulo 210 of the system

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Find the solutions of ## 7x+3y\equiv 6\pmod {11} ##.

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Can this system of inequalities be solved for x?

  • annamal
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Find the solutions of the following system of congruences

  • Math100
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Obtain the eight incongruent solutions of the linear congruence

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Find the solutions of the system of congruences

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How to find all solutions of ## 3x-7y\equiv 11\pmod {13} ##?

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Is 2i + j + 3k the Normal Vector of Plane CDPQ?

  • songoku
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Find an integer having the remainders ## 2, 3, 4, 5 ##.

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Finding Integer with Chinese Remainder Theorem

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Prove that ## x\equiv 1\pmod {2n} ##

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Prove that the congruences admit a simultaneous solution

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Finding triangle side length with only area and one side given

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What was the least number of coins that could have been stolen?

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Using 5C2 to calculate number of ways to get 2 heads in 5 coin tosses

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Modulo with negative numbers: why is -3 mod 26 equal to 23?

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Find the smallest number of eggs

  • Math100
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Expected Value of Election Results

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How to obtain three consecutive integers?

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Solve ##x\equiv 5\pmod{11},x\equiv 14\pmod{29},x\equiv 15\pmod{31}##

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Solve ##x\equiv 1\pmod {3},x\equiv 2\pmod {5},x\equiv 3\pmod 7 ##

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Solve the following linear system

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Solve ## 6x\equiv 15\pmod {21} ##.

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Solve ## 25x\equiv 15\pmod {29} ##.

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Show that ## 11\mid R_{n} ## if and only if ## n ## is even

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Determine whether each of the ISBNs below is correct

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Determine the value of the obscured digit

  • Math100
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Check digits for 55382006 and 81372439

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Why Do Some Projects Fail Despite Best Efforts?

  • kal-kim
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Find missing digits x and y in x679y divisible by 72

  • Math100
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Prove that ## 13 ## divides ## 10^{2p}-10^{p}+1 ##

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Finding a solution to the Diophantine equation 6x + 10y + 45z =1

  • MidgetDwarf
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Show that ## 9\mid R_{n} ## if and only if ## 9\mid n ##

  • Math100
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Factor the repunit ## R_{6}=111111 ## into a product of primes

  • Math100
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Proof: Palindromes Divisible by 11

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Prove that ## 7, 11 ##, and ## 13 ## all divide ## N ##

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Verify that ## N-M ## is divisible by ## 9 ##

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Is 1010908899 divisible by 7, 11, and 13?

  • Math100
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Proof That 6 Divides Any Integer N

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Solve the given simultaneous equation

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Minimum Length of Cuts for Unfolding Box Into Flat Sheet?

  • Darkmisc
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If ##x> 1## and ##x^2 <2##, prove ##x < y##, ##y^2<2##

  • issacnewton
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Linearity and non-linearity in addition and multiplication

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Supply Equation: Y=mx+c or S=d*Qty+c, Why P Instead of Qty?

  • shivajikobardan
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Can this be solved without trial and error?

  • Darkmisc
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Poisson distribution for misprints with secretaries A and B

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Show that ## 2^{n} ## divides an integer ## N ##.

  • Math100
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Confidence interval for telephone spending using MegaStat

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Find the values of ## n\geq 1 ## for which ## 1+2+3+\dotsb +n ##.

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Solving for ##x## for a given inequality

  • brotherbobby
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Prove that there exists a prime with at least ## n ## of its digits.

  • Math100
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Show that ## t_{n+2k}\equiv t_{n}\pmod {k} ##.

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Determine the last three digits of the number ## 7^{999} ##

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No integer whose digits add up to ## 15 ## can be a square or a cube

  • Math100
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Obtain the digits ## x ## and ## y ##

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Solve for ##x## involving modulus

  • brotherbobby
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Finding triangle angles when one side is 46 and the median to that side is 35

  • LightningInAJar
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Find the remainder when ## 4444^{4444} ## is divided by ## 9 ##.

  • Math100
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Show that ## a^{2}-a+7 ## ends in one of the digits ## 3, 7 ,9##

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Testing divisibility of two integers by 9 and 11

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Proof: Divisibility of Integers by 4

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Proof: Integer Divisibility by 3 via Polynomials

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Proof That an Integer is Divisible by 2

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Finding constant related to random variable

  • songoku
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Sailing along multiple Bearings Problem

  • SiriusA
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If f(x)=(e^x+e^-x)/2, what is the inverse function?

  • Darkmisc
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Using proof by contradiction with a single example

  • Jonathanlikesmath
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Probability of getting the smallest value of cards

  • songoku
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Solve the problem that involves a sector of a circle

  • chwala
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Find the translation and stretch from ##y=2^x## to ##y=2^{x+4}##

  • chwala
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Possible values an expression can take : ##\dfrac{x^2-x-6}{x-3}##

  • brotherbobby
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Show the proof involving multiples of numbers

  • chwala
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Find the missing digits in the calculation below

  • Math100
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Application of N choose K, unsure of what is happening

  • Jonathanlikesmath
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Find the missing digits in the calculations below

  • Math100
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Is the integer ## (447836)_{9} ## divisible by ## 3 ## and ## 8 ##?

  • Math100
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Expected value of median of rolling three fair dice

  • Master1022
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Find the last two digits of the number ## 9^{9^{9}} ##.

  • Math100
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The units digit of a triangular number iw ## 0, 1, 3, 5, 6 ##?

  • Math100
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Any one of the integers ## 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 ## can occur?

  • Math100
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For any integer ## a ##, the units digit of ## a^{2} ## is?

  • Math100
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Simplifying the Argument of a Complex Number

  • songoku
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Binary exponentiation: compute 19^53 mod 503 and 141^47 mod 1537

  • Math100
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All the possible posts in PF, all the possible human thoughts

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Proving that an Integer lies between x and y using Set Theory

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Prove b ≡ c (mod n) where n = gcd(n₁, n₂)

  • Math100
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Prove a≡c (mod n) given ab≡cd (mod n) and b≡d (mod n)

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Prove that ## 89\mid (2^{44}-1) ## and ## 97\mid (2^{48}-1) ##

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Prove that ## a^{({2}^{n})}\equiv 1\pmod {2^{n+2}} ## for any ##n##?

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Why is b^2 = 4 for this ellipse?

  • Darkmisc
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How many cards can be taken at most while satisfying a certain rule?

  • songoku
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Prove that ## aa_{1}, aa_{2}, ...., aa_{n} ## is also a complete set?

  • Math100
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Show that ## {2n \choose n}\equiv 0\pmod {p} ##?

  • Math100
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