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A basic algebra question (no calculator)

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Odds of getting 1, 2, ... 8 lines in the well game

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Find the probability from the expected value?

  • kylebutler
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Find the number of n that can be divided by 7

  • songoku
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Don't understand this conditional probabillity example

  • thisischris
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Finding vertex of quadratic equation?

  • skyza
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Lines and Planes: How Do They Intersect?

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Contrapositive Proof of Theorem: x > y → x > y+ε

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How do I find the other roots of a polynomial if one root is given?

  • skyza
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Solving for Line FC Using the Pythagorean Theorem

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Packing 14 files onto 4.7GB DVD discs

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Polynomial long division before partial fractions with (x^2+7)(x-2)

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Shortest Distance in Euclidean Geometry: Proven or Definition?

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Range of a function without graph

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Percent of students making 1200-1600 computations per month

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Finding Eigenvalues and determine if there are invariant lines

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Conditional probability with multiple correct answers

  • kenny1999
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Finding cos(u+v) given sin(u) and cos(v) with angle ranges

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Discrete math, proving the absorption law

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Probability of drawing two marbles with replacement

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Finding decimal interpretations of the 8-bit hex value 0xD1

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About probability without replacement.

  • kenny1999
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Probabillity of an event happening given union and intersection

  • thisischris
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Tom Throws a Fair Dice: Finding Probabilities

  • kenny1999
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Solving a Logarithmic Equation with an Irrational Result

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Really odd problem in geometry?

  • Frogeyedpeas
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Surface Area of Shoe Box Shape to Maximize Volume

  • JuliusDarius
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How Tall is an Infinite Stack of Russian Dolls?

  • JuliusDarius
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Is My Calculation Correct for O.4^(|x-2|/|x+2|) = 0.4^2?

  • Plutonium88
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How Many Terms Are in the Geometric Sequence?

  • chikis
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Vector manipulations and stuff

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Why does the range of cot-1(x) differ from tan-1(x)?

  • pcm
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Negating a universal statement over a set with existential quantifiers

  • cris(c)
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Triangle ABC with vertices as position vectors from origin O

  • charmedbeauty
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Calculate the numbers of ways to arrange 6 letters out of 7 letters of

  • xender_c
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Rules of Implication: Is [(P implies A) etc] True?

  • cris(c)
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How Do You Calculate Probabilities for Different Sizes and Types of Shirts?

  • kenny1999
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What is the Probability of Passing a Test by Randomly Guessing?

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How Many Cases Do I Need to Consider for Proof by Contradiction?

  • cris(c)
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Linear Algebra Help: Nullspace & Rangespace Basis | f: P3 → M2x2

  • andyk23
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Sampling distribution of mean item number?

  • Economics2012
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Showing that (m n) + (m n-1) = (m+1 n).

  • Matthewkind
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Why do α², β² and 1/α, 1/β give the same equation?

  • th4450
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Solving for θπ using substitution with variable z

  • Pepala
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How Do You Find g(x) When f(g(x)) Equals a Different Function?

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Solving for x in an Exponential Equation

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Can Inequality with Factorial Be Proven without Induction?

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(15,11) Hamming Code, too work out how to calculate check digits

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Drawing (not too simple) Cosine waves on the x and y axis.

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Prove trigonometric identity and determine a counterexample

  • euro94
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Normal distribution percentage problem.

  • MACHO-WIMP
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I have a exponetial graph but how do I calculate results?

  • Newbie_
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How Do You Determine Horizontal Shifts in Sinusoidal Functions?

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Probability of shuffling properly

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Probability of picking someone who opposes and favors

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How Do You Algebraically Solve for n in Compound Interest Equations?

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Solving Angle of Elevation Problem: 200 ft, 70°, 82°

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Probability of getting 4 aces out of a hand of 5

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Closed form expression for this?

  • aaaa202
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Proving Injection in Composite Functions

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What is the inverse of the function ƒ(x) = ex?

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Naming a triangle for a vectors question

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Partial Fractions: Simplifying Unfactorable Denominators

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What is the probability a person’s cholesterol

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Solve |3x-7|-|x-8| > 4 (solve algebraically)

  • Plutonium88
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Find Domain Of: √(log1/5(1/Sin5x))

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More a question to some conceptual understanding of combinatorics. The

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Finding σ for scarves within 10 cm of mean with 90% requirement

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Find area ratio of triangle ADF to product AG·AE

  • songoku
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Can You Solve cos√x = cosx Correctly?

  • Plutonium88
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Boat crossing river to upstream location with parametric equations

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What is the Area of the Parallelogram?

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Arranging & Combining Equations (problem)

  • drsponge
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Prove that there are 3^n n-digit numbers formed with 4, 5 ,6

  • tonit
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How Do You Simplify the Square of Complex Conjugates?

  • charmedbeauty
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Find the terms that add up to 1010100

  • kscplay
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Rearranging equation to find back gate bias

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What Went Wrong? Solving for X in an Inequality

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Solve the Equation getting rid of square roots

  • Plutonium88
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Simple Geometry problem is stumping me

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Signs of sin 2x, cos 2x, tan 2x from sin x = -3/5 in quadrant III

  • kieth89
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How Do You Solve cosθ = sin2θ/2 Using Trigonometric Identities?

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Use standard identities to express

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What does an arrangement mean in this permutations problem?

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Algebra Problem, solving for the waterweight of grapes?

  • PotentialE
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Reasoning and Writing Question, what's your interpretation?

  • PotentialE
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Algebra Problem, solving by rearranging

  • PotentialE
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Finding the error in a proof that 2 = 1

  • jrdunaway
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Express 3(√3+√5+√7)² as A²+B²

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Fractions - showing that they are equivalent

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Transforming Lines to Circles in the w-plane

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How Do I Graph a Piecewise Function?

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Vector and parametric equations for the z-axis

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Calculating Joint Conditional Probability with Independent Variables

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Permutation Question: Arranging 3 Cards from 6

  • Michael_Light
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Equations with sine and cosine.

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How to find an unknown in a cubic equation iF you are given a factor?

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