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High School How Many Combinations Are Possible in Arby's 5 for $5.95 Deal?

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Graduate Function Mapping to Open Intervals

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Graduate Finding covariance between dependent normal variables without knowing correlation

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Graduate Sum of Correlated Exponential RVs

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Undergrad Jarque-Bera Test: Chi-Square Distribution Table

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Graduate Multivariate Exponential distribution

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Graduate IQ scores and normal distributions

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Undergrad How do you prove things with null

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Graduate Proving Vacuous Quantification in First-Order Logic

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Graduate How does arranging ℕ in a 2-D array prove the countable union theorem?

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Undergrad Calculating Fraction of Alcohol in Water-Alcohol Mixtures

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Undergrad Is this proof by contradiction for A∩B = ∅ ⟺ A ⊆ Bᶜ valid?

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Undergrad Permutations and arranging order

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Undergrad A Cuestion on formal fallacies

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Undergrad What are superadditivity and imputation in n-person game theory?

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Undergrad Notation for inverse image vs image of inverse function

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Undergrad Correct Notation for Intersections of Real Numbers Sets

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High School What is the probability of a person born in leap year

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Graduate What does a big inverted V symbol mean in deontic logic?

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Graduate 3D arithmetic sequences from magic squares and cubes

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Undergrad Combinatorics Redux Followup: 2 Same, 1 Different Toppings on 3 Pizzas

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High School One more combinatorics question

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Graduate Treating Propagation of Errors in $R^n$ to $R^m$ Transformations

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Undergrad Variation of the coupon problem

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Undergrad Words from {1,...,k} where 1 appears an even number of times

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate Permutations on 3n Terms and Conditions: Calculating Total Possibilities

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Undergrad Rational and Irrational Number Set proof.

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Graduate Can You Estimate Parameters for a Non-Closed Form Probability Distribution?

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Undergrad Is a gaussian distribution 'like a sine wave'

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Undergrad Second opinion for an Index Problem

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Undergrad Calculate the probability for 2 different digits in 4 cells.

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Graduate Does E(X / Y) = E(X) * E(1 / Y) ?

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Graduate Uptime of Successful Event in 60s Experiments

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Graduate Induction Limitations in Proving Countable Sets: Understanding Analysis

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High School Probability of rolling a 6 on the second roll of a die

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Undergrad Wich test for few events statistic

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Graduate Creating fractals from nothing?

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Graduate Proving the standard deviation approximation for functions of normal variables

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Graduate What Are Surreal Numbers and Their Binary Expansion?

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Graduate What Are the Different Orders of Infinity and How Do They Compare?

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High School Identify four balls weighing 1, 2, 3 and 4 kg using scales three times

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High School Probability of drawing the same card twice from 25-card deck

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Undergrad Statistical Test for Differences Between Groups with Varying Sizes

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Undergrad Probability and simultaneous sampling/selecting

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Graduate When are 2 models comparable using an F Test?

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Undergrad Designing an Equitable Points System for Ranking Sports Teams in Tournaments

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Undergrad Solve Logic Problem Using Pigeonhole Principle

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High School Calculating Probability of Withdrawing 3 Discs in Any Order

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Undergrad Is the standard deviation of products s_XY = s_X ȳ + s_Y x̄?

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Graduate Sports Illustrated Jinx : Regression to the Mean

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Graduate Empirical tests on DNA sequence

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Undergrad Discrete and continuous problems

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Undergrad Zinc difecient Mother and birth weight problem

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Undergrad Proving Equivalence Relations with a Given Condition

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Graduate Showing that the following isn't complete

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Undergrad How do I find the equivalent statement to the statement ~(p -> ~q)

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Graduate How Does Halmos Generalize the Cartesian Product in Set Theory?

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Graduate Calculating Conditional Expectation for Continuous and Discrete Random Vectors

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Graduate Is There a Closed Form for This Recursive Probability Function?

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Undergrad Gambling problem/ standard deviation

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Graduate Is the Axiom of the Power Set Redundant in Set Theory?

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High School How Many Socks Must a Blind Man Take to Guarantee a Matching Pair?

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Graduate Homework on representability and Gödel's incompleteness theorems

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Graduate Weighting skewness and kurtosis by sample size to find most normal sample

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Graduate Can dice rolls produce fractional results between integer values?

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Undergrad What is the Probability of a Coin Toss Avoiding Lines in 2D Cartesian Plane?

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Undergrad Chop a stick randomly into three pieces, Probablity

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Graduate Transcendentals and definability

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Undergrad Should You Swap or Stick in Deal or No Deal?

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Undergrad Variance and goodness of fit tests

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Undergrad How many acyclic graphs can be formed with n+1 vertices?

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High School Real-world applications of difference equations, permutations and probability

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Graduate Calculating Mean and Variance of a Ratio of Gamma-Distributed Random Variables

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Undergrad How to calculate confidence limits in bernoulli trials with only one outcome.

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Undergrad When not to use the Student t test?

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Graduate Finding initial probability vector from one Markov chain sequence

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Graduate Set Theory to Show Transcendental Numbers Exists

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Undergrad A not false statement is equivalent to a true statement.

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Undergrad Finding standard deviation of washer weights from normal distribution

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Undergrad Testing if smaller syringes produce higher negative pressure with Student's t test

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Undergrad Is the product of two linear codes linear?

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Undergrad Calculating Probability for Repeated Numbers in Random Number Generation

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Graduate Would measures like skewness or kurtosis magnify uncertainty?

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Undergrad How Do You Solve a Poisson Distribution Problem Where 3P(X=1)=P(X=2)?

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Graduate A question in combinatorics. (perhaps implementation of the pigeon hole principle).

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Graduate Statistics and the Kennedy Assassination witnesses

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Graduate What is the best approach for calculating long-term probability using a PDF?

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Graduate How Do You Model a Random Variable with Random Parameters in Its Distribution?

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Graduate How to Calculate E(XY) for Random Variables X and Y?

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Graduate Calculating E[B(u) B(u+v) B(u+v+w)] with Brownian Motion

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Graduate Understanding Brownian Motion with Weiner Integral and Delta Functions

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Undergrad Can all logic be expressed as mathematical equations?

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Graduate Estimating p-value for Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test

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Undergrad Dice problem that I can't fully get my head around

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Graduate Calculating Conditional Beta Distribution with Binomial Parameters

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Undergrad Computing Type 1 Error Rate for Coin Test

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Undergrad Sets of numbers and Gaussian distribution

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Graduate How Does Gender Interaction with Experience Affect Salary Differences?

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Graduate Generating function expectation

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Undergrad Is Gender Linked to Brand Preferences According to Chi-Square Analysis?

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