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Find min, max of an unfamiliar function

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Prove that (cot20°−cos10°)/(1+2sin10°)=√3/3

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Simplifying (3/5)cos2x + (3/5)sin2x

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Further Premutation / Combination problem

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How do I solve 7^(2x+3) / 7^(x^2) = 1?

  • Mphisto
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Calculate Angular Velocity of 70cm Bicycle at 25km/hr

  • Daaniyaal
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Permutation and combination problems.

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Time for 4 trained and 4 untrained workers to paint a job

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Do mathematicians believe propositions before proving them?

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Finding the MGF of n2 - X2 for binomial random variables

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Finding probabilities from joint MGF of X and Y

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What are the Solutions to a Complex Quadratic Equation?

  • naaa00
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How Do Parabolic Roads Drain Water?

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Calculate x-intercept for f(x)

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What is the first x value that satisfies x-3>0?

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Solution to quadratic equation doesn't look right

  • hatelove
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Finding the base and vertex angle of isosceles triangle RST

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Simplify (log₃4 + log₂9)² - (log₃4 - log₂9)²

  • theintarnets
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Isosceles Triangle Geometry Problem

  • Bashyboy
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Finding time of death using Newton's Law of Cooling

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Using trig to find solutions to a quintic

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Probability to get a specific triangle

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Solving an Odd Function with Periodicity

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Simplify (z1/z2)^3 in rectangular form with polar complex numbers

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Solving Polynomial Equations with Exponents of 40

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Solving x² + (√8)x*sin[(√2)xy] + 2 = 0 for x and y

  • kscplay
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Solving Permutations with Multiple Sets

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Finding the inverse of two functions

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Systems of Equations: Word Problem

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X^2 + 5x + 25/4 is a perfect square trinomial?

  • EricPowell
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Equilateral Triangle Side Lengths

  • Bashyboy
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What is the range of a rational function?

  • PrincePhoenix
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Write the trigonometric expression as an algebraic expression in u.

  • veganazi
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Proving image of intersection?

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Calculating the Width of a Triangle at Position x

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Prove the center of S is closed under a binary operation

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Verify whether the statement is true.

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Tricky Trig Simplification, or so I think

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How to find the exact value of cos 67.5 ?

  • jkristia
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Poisson approximation distribution

  • drawar
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Can the Proof of a Statement be Improved: A Request for Assistance

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Drawing a right triangle to simpliy the given expressions

  • Johnyi
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Seeking Confirmation On An Equation's Answer

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Interval Notation for Set Intersection and Union

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Setting functions equal to each other to cancel

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Quadrilaterals using Geometer's Sketchpad (Thumbnail Included)

  • luke8ball
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What is the probability of two seeds germinating if their types are unknown?

  • permorten
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How to Solve a Challenging Trig Equation with Identities?

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Calculating a limit with tangent as denominator

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Is My Calculation of Electric Field Correct Using the Paint Document?

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Factoring without quadradic formula

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Finding unknown given vector a,b and parallel

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Efficiently Calculate Radian Circles | Part B Explanation

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Number Theory WOP: Find Smallest Integer of Form a - bk

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Shifting a parabola vs changing slope of a line

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Finding angle ACB where A, B, C are vertices of a cube

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Solving Matrix Equations: x = Cx + d to x = [(I - C)^(-1)]d

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Solve Simple Trig Question: Sin x = √3 * Cos X

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How do I add two numbers with exponents?

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Probability Statistics Question

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Expected Value and Standard Deviation of A1 Computer's Rebate

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Dual geometry with 5 points question

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Is g(x) Always Continuous if Sandwiched Between Two Continuous Functions?

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Finding the value of a to make piecewise functions continuous

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Exact values of inverse-trig expressions

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Find the Area of the Parallelogram

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Proving an Inequality: (1+a)q < q/(1-a) for a < 1 and Positive Real Numbers

  • grissom1988
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Algebraic Rate Problem: Finding Time for Bob to Reach Charlie

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Calculating Total Number of Live Viruses after 10 Seconds

  • johncena
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Solve for x, y and 4x in 4x+x+y=280^0

  • -Physician
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Y=e^xlna increases less quickly than y=e^x when a<e e. i. lna<1?

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I can't find the log of a negative number

  • AllenHe
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Why does the dragon and car rate problem give these equations?

  • daigo
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Remainder theorem question - combine divisor

  • tony24810
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Proving Binomial Theorem with Greatest Term and Coefficient Relationship

  • Quantum Mind
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Perpendicular vectors, triangle, tetrahedron

  • furor celtica
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How do you find the range of 1/{(x-1)(x+2)} for [0, 6]?

  • solve
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Prove that x is irrational unless it is an integer.

  • LaMantequilla
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How to solve a cubic equation with two variables and one constant

  • Spiralshell
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Not so basic algebraic fraction manipulation

  • namtip
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Finding slopes of a line through (4,3) forming a triangle of area 27

  • mindauggas
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Y=X^1/2 is the same as Y=+/-sqrt(X) ?

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Proving Null(M) = Null(M^T M) for any matrix

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Binomial expansion of term with x^2

  • Roodles01
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Solve cos 2x - cos² x = 0

  • lep11
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3^n+1 has an odd prime divisor

  • wsldam
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Compound Interest Formula and Natural Logarithms

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Solving Inequality: |x-1|+|x-2|>1

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Geometry Triangle Congruence - Should be easy?

  • luke8ball
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How did this conversion took place ?

  • Sumedh
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Finding two angles that sum to 900° with a = b/14

  • -Physician
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Data Management: Premutations Problem With identical Items

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Finding Binomial Co-efficient from pronumerals

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Ptolemy's Theorem and Cyclic Quadrilateral

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We're working with logarithms of base 3

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