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If a is not divisible by 2 or 3, then a² ≡ 1 (mod 24)

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Finding area of a non right angled triangle

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Surface area of a sphere ##= \pi * (a^2+b^2+c^2+d^2)##

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Prove that ## a^{4}\equiv 0 ## or ## 1\pmod {5} ##?

  • Math100
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Prove that ## a^{3}\equiv 0, 1 ##, or ## 6\pmod {7} ##?

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Given an integer, find the probability its cube ends in 111

  • member 428835
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How do you know how many solutions there are for z?

  • Darkmisc
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If ## a ## is an odd integer, then ## a^{2}\equiv 1\pmod {8} ##?

  • Math100
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Show that ## (-13)^{n+1}\equiv (-13)^{n}+(-13)^{n-1}\pmod {181} ##?

  • Math100
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Prove 7 divides 5^(2n) + 3·2^(5n-2) using congruences

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Is 1/x bounded above for positive x?

  • docnet
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Prove 43 divides 6^(n+2)+7^(2n+1) for all n≥1

  • Math100
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Prove 27 divides 2^(5n+1) + 5^(n+2) for n ≥ 1

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For ## n\geq 1 ##, use congruence theory to establish?

  • Math100
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Divisibility of 53^103 + 103^53 by 39 and 111^333 + 333^111 by 7

  • Math100
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What is the remainder when the following sum is divided by 4?

  • Math100
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Solve the quadratic equation that involves sum and product

  • chwala
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Find the two values of the common ratio- Geometric sequence

  • chwala
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How to find the remainders when ## 2^{50} ## and ## 41^{65} ## are?

  • Math100
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Can a polynomial have an irrational coefficient?

  • barryj
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How many positive integer solutions satisfy this equation?

  • songoku
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Amount of money a player to receive

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Prove Homothetic Triangles Concurrent: Ceva's Theorem

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Volume of pyramid formed by center of 5 spheres inside a hemisphere

  • songoku
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Why have these endpoints been excluded?

  • Darkmisc
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Alternative approach to selecting cousins using combinations

  • chwala
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How Do You Calculate Permutations for Complex Problems?

  • chwala
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How many quadrilaterals formed from n-gon no adjacent sides

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Positive integer solutions to x + y + 2z = n for odd n

  • songoku
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What is the relationship between random walks and destinations?

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Factor theorem: finding k and p in 4x³+kx²+px+2

  • chwala
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Prove the given equation that involves indices

  • chwala
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Alternative Methods to Find Arithmetic Sequence's Common Ratio

  • chwala
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Prove that ## gcd(a, n)=gcd(b, n) ##.

  • Math100
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Finding height from point O to line AB in triangle problem

  • chwala
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Largest prime dividing n² + 3 and (n+1)² + 3

  • Math100
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Prove that ## p_{n+3}^{2}<p_{n} p_{n+1} p_{n+2} ##

  • Math100
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If p and p² + 8 are both prime, prove p³ + 4 is prime

  • Math100
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If ## n>1 ##, show that ## n ## is never a perfect square

  • Math100
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Prove ## a/d\equiv b/d \mod n/d ##.

  • Math100
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Length of AD inside a triangle ABC

  • songoku
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Prove the following assertion: ## ca\equiv cb \mod cn ##.

  • Math100
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How Is E(S5) Calculated in a Poisson Process?

  • CTK
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Prove the following assertion about modular arithmetic

  • Math100
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Use Remainder theorem to find factors of ##(a-b)^3+(b-c)^3+(c-a)^3##

  • chwala
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Probability of getting arithmetic sequence from 3 octahedron dice

  • songoku
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Find the unknown values in the problem involving trigonometry graphs

  • chwala
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Every integer greater than 5 is the sum of three primes?

  • Math100
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Prove that the Goldbach conjecture that every even integer....

  • Math100
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Markov processes (Weight Suspended equally by n Cables)

  • CTK
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How many arrangements of these students on the committee?

  • neilparker62
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For n>3, show that the integers n, n+2, n+4 cannot all be prime

  • Math100
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How to calculate θ when you have sin(θ+α)

  • Darkmisc
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In 1752, Goldbach submitted the following conjecture to Euler?

  • Math100
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Find the set of possible values of ##a## - Modulus Graph

  • chwala
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Verify that the integers 1949 and 1951 are twin primes

  • Math100
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Find all pairs of primes ## p ## and ## q ## satisfying ## p-q=3 ##.

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Finding amplitude A in trigonometry graph equation

  • chwala
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Show that the sum of twin primes ## p ## and ## p+2 ## is divisible?

  • Math100
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Interpreting Statistical Questions: Ice Hockey Player Diff.

  • Pouyan
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Given that ## p\nmid n ## for all primes ## p\leq \sqrt[3]{n} ##

  • Math100
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Prime factor of n!-1 between n and n!

  • Math100
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What is the Pattern for Finding the Missing Number in a Sequence?

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Solve the problem involving linear programming

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Calculate distance from a point 100m from a plane given two angles

  • robertadamplant
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Why use ceiling function for real estate tax with fractional units

  • YoshiMoshi
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Confusing algebraic word problem

  • drooble122
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Some algebra I don't understand: Solve for R

  • Jaccobtw
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Prove that ##S## is a subspace of ##V##

  • peregrintkanin
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Show that any composite three-digit number must have a prime factor

  • Math100
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Rearranging a divergent series to get S=1/2

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Proof of the trig identities for half-angles

  • chwala
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Find the area of the shaded region in the inscribed circle on square

  • chwala
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Find the mode, median and mean of the number of children

  • chwala
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Elements of Combinatorial Analysis

  • WMDhamnekar
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Finding the Area of a Sector using Trigonometric Functions

  • chwala
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Solving (z-3)³=-8 for all complex solutions

  • CoolKid223
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Choice, Chance and Sensible Logic

  • WMDhamnekar
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Method of detached coefficients division

  • drooble122
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Correct statement related to confidence interval

  • songoku
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Find the prime factorization of the integers 1234, 10140, and 36000?

  • Math100
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Solve for x and y in the given algebra problem involving fractions

  • chwala
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Find the minimum perimeter of a triangle with these constraints

  • songoku
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Conditional probability of a test records this positive result

  • songoku
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Find the value of ##5x+5y## in the given equation

  • chwala
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Solve for x in this inequality problem

  • chwala
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Find the percentage loss in the purchase and sale of bananas

  • chwala
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Bounding rational expressions with absolute value constraints

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Could pi have a different mathematical value?

  • musicgold
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What does this definition of multiplication mean?

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