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Why is the endpoint excluded in sawtooth wave periodicity?

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How can I solve this uniform distribution question?

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Finding line segment length between two fartherst corners of a cube.

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Nickels and Dimes = some amount, how many nickels?

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Modeling Tidal Changes with Cosine Functions

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Proving Cyclic Quadrilateral: Opposite Angles Sum 180°

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Find 4th Tangent for 2 Circles Coordinate Geometry

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Solving Trigonometry Problem: sin θ / √1-sin^2 θ

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What is the Probability of Choosing a Burger at a Restaurant?

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Can a Grasshopper Reach Infinite Points on a Number Line?

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How to Find the Solution to 3^x = x^2?

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How Do I Solve Sin A(4.625A + 171.87) = 229.16?

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Linear transformation T: R3 -> R2

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Poisson Distribution for Drill Stock Management

  • jsmith613
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How to use Euclids algorithim to find LCM?

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Graphing y=2sec(3x-pi) with non-standard period

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How to prove a strictly diagonally dominant matrix is convergent

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What is the source of my confusion about inequality?

  • Miike012
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Coordinate Geometry: Finding the Locus of a Midpoint on a Curve

  • Michael_Light
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What is the distance of the tangent between two circles

  • poioip
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Checking six trigonometric identity proofs

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Are collinear vectors always scalar multiples of each other?

  • Chris L
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Symmetric of a point relative to a line

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Finding values of S where a square cannot be constructed

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Problem on quadratic polynomial.

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Equations Quadratic in Form ;_;

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How to graph f(x) = ln|3x-6| with the modulus inside

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Basic Algebra Simplifying a complex fraction

  • Femme_physics
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Proof of Symmetry for x^2 + 4y^2 = 1 Curve without Graph Drawing

  • hms.tech
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Logical solving problems (brainy and tricky)

  • niwaone
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X = ((384x/(y+384))*y+384(384x/(y+384)))/384

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Math Stellar numbers IB portfolio

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Exponential grows faster than polynomial

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How Do You Calculate the Number of Microstates in Money Distribution?

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How Do You Prove a Sigma Notation Equality Using Induction?

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Do these 3 systems of equations all all define the same curve?

  • nickadams
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Prove that -|x| ≤ x ≤ |x| for any real number

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Sinusoidal Wave: What is Time Displacement?

  • greg997
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Quick Elementary Combinatorics Question / Verification

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Non linear resistance, logs and graph

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A somewhat simple Probabilty problem

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Do elementary row operations change a matrix?

  • kougou
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Proving the parallelogram law with the distance formula

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Absolutely clueless on how to do this Geometry Help

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Proof of an expression involving absolute value

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Factoring a third degree polynomial as part of a limits problem

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Solve sin x + cos x + tan x + cot x + sec x + csc x + 2 = 0

  • songoku
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Can you simplify 2e^(ln12/2) and 2e^(ln6/2)?

  • jrjack
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Algebra - Is it possible to solve it in terms of r?

  • Femme_physics
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Set of points specified by x^2 + y^2 <= 4x + 4y

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Locus of points question. (I think?)

  • nickadams
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How to calculate the interest forumula

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Permutation and combination question.

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What is an indexed family of sets. I need a simple example

  • Ahmed Abdullah
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Proof the trig sum and difference identities

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Two machines working together complete a job in 5 hours

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Diagonalization, eigenvectors, eigenvalues

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Simplifying 4^(7/3) - 12^(4/3) with fractional exponents

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Find the irreducible quadratic factors of

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Stats - Probability of redrawing a ball (draw, replace)

  • Michael805
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Using the series expansion of e^KX, evaluate 2^-3.4 accurate to 3 dp?

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Solving for x in |x+3|+|x-1|=5

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What are the domain and range of this relation

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IQ Question on teams and matches

  • physics kiddy
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Stats - find the distribution function of an infinite sample space.

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Nature of roots of quadratic equations

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Is there anything wrong with this algebraically?

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Does Solving x - √2 = 0 Imply x = ±√2?

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Proving LS=RS in Trigonometry?

  • tahayassen
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How to prove sin2x - tan2x = -2(sinx)²(tan2x)

  • tahayassen
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LHS = (p+1)^2 + (p+1) = p^2 +2p +1RHS= 2^(p+1) = 2^p *2 = 2(p^2 + p)

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By choosing a suitable value of x, sum the series

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Finding Approximation for X in m^2 $\gg$ $\mu^2$

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Calculating tan2x: cosx=12/13, x=[3pi/2, 2pi]

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Solving r sin a = t cos θ - r cos a cos θ for a

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Can You Find the Area of an Irregular Square with Given Side Lengths?

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Converting rectangular to polar

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How can I express A and B as fractions from c = A b/a + Bd?

  • Monster92
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What is the area of this parallelogram?

  • eXoo
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A set A of n elements has n(n-1)/2 subsets of 2 elements

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What is the Probability of Choosing the Correct Answer?

  • Miike012
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Difference between medians, altitudes and angle bisectors in triangles

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Finding the equation of a secant line through two points

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Is it possible for x to be negative in the equation arcsin x + arcsin 2x = pi/2?

  • Michael_Light
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Finding k when f(x) = k(-x³ - 4x - 9) has inverse with f⁻¹(7) = 1

  • darshanpatel
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Water balloon surface area formula with 2:1 volume ratio

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Finding k values for 4√x = 2x + k with 0, 1, or 2 solutions

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How to Calculate Population Change in the United States?

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What is the Solution to the Logarithmic Discrepancy Equation?

  • physicsdreams
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Finding the roots of polynomial equations

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Solve e^(2 x)-e^x-12 = 0 for x

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Are there infinitely many Ulam numbers?

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Find a solution to an equation with 2 variables

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What is the sum of cubes in a series up to 'n' terms?

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What Is the Probability That Three Men Will Take the Same Driving Test?

  • Jason Stock
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Finding the center of an Ellipse?

  • Cryptologica
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Properties of Logarithms, Division and Multiplication

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Finding probability for uniform distribution on a rectangular screen

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Solving Simultaneous Equations Using Logarithms

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How do you factor x²-1 into (x+1)(x-1)?

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