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Undergrad If set A subset of B, and B of C, it does not necessarilly f

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Undergrad Why is the Maximum Likelihood Function a product?

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Undergrad Student t test with small sample number

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[ASK] Are the Frequency and the Score Switched?

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Undergrad Sampling and analysis of variance

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Undergrad Why does the t distribution have more spread when variance is unknown?

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Undergrad Calculation of E[X|X>Y] for Exponential Random Variables

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High School Flaw in my proof of something impossible

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Undergrad Understanding Mahalanobis distance

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High School Should We Think of .001 as 1%?

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Undergrad Partial Order - Reconciling Definitions by Garling and Goldrei

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Why does Garling's theorem 1.2.2 require the separation axiom?

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Drawing a sample space on a grid

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Undergrad Set Theory: Separation Axiom and Garling's Theorem 1.2.2

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Is Cantor's second diagonal proof valid?

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How is binary addition performed?

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Undergrad Derive Convolution Expression for Z_PDF(z)

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What is the Average Speed of a Train Traveling 18 km in 20 Minutes?

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Undergrad Do you believe that continuum is Aleph-2, not Aleph-1?

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Undergrad P(X=x) in continuous distributions

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Undergrad Is probability theory a branch of measure theory?

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Winning the Lottery: Calculating Probabilities of 6 Numbers Out of 34

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Graduate Sample size required in hypergeometric test

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Undergrad Combinatorics - rooks on a chess board

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Undergrad Is Discrete Mathematics Hard and Is It Pure or Applied?

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Graduate Stationary probability in Markov

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Undergrad Have Computers Simulated the Infinite Monkey Theorem to Recreate Literature?

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Graduate Calculating Waiting Time with Weighted Servers in Queueing Theory

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Undergrad N events occur in one Poisson process before m events

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What is the probability of getting two red balls from box II?

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Proof of Sets: Proving (i) and (ii)

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Undergrad Poisson distribution with conditional probability

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Calculating Probability of Filing >3 Claims Under Insurance Policy

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with Simple Interest Problems

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Proving equivalence to Euclid Parallel Postulate

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High School Why Is the Distance Between Two Real Numbers Given by Their Absolute Difference?

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Undergrad Solve Math Problem: Add Red Marbles for 60% Red

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Graduate Why does Monty Hall differ from Monty Fall if both end with a goat revealed?

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Undergrad Why isn't the empty set counted as an element in a set's cardinality?

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Finding class ratio with different mean marks for boys and girls

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High School Why is the %change of the %change of a sequence so chaotic?

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Undergrad Fitting parameters K and n to (1-y)(Dy+K)=nxy equation

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Probability that the same child receives both a chocolate and a toffee

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What is the probability of a customer only insuring one non-sports car?

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High School Simplifying Sqrt(y^6): Do We Need Abs Value Bars?

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High School Cant get Venn diagram to agree with Demorgan's Law

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Undergrad Is the Lorenz curve the normalized integral of the quantile function?

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Calculating 5-Star Ratings to Reach 4.85 Rating

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High School The CDF of the Sum of Independent Random Variables

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Undergrad Sum principle proof: discrete mathematics

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Finding z-scores for Krabby Patty consumption between ranges

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Undergrad Proof to the Expression of Poisson Distribution

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In how many ways can a cube with 8 different vertices be oriented?

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High School How do I create a logarithmic scale graph and determine line spacing?

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What is the expected value of attempting a field goal?

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Undergrad Why can sets contain duplicate elements?

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with Cost,Volumn,Profit and Trade Discount

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Undergrad How does a disjoint union differ from a set of sets?

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Undergrad Is for every x in domain D, Q(x) false if Q(x) is false for all x in D?

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Undergrad Prove if x + (1/x) = 1 then x^7 + (1/x^7) = 1.

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Graduate Consult: NP=P and P (3-SAT) - Is It Well Known?

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Graduate Formula for blackjack risk of ruin calculator from Blackjack Attack p. 137

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Shaded region in terms of set notation

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Rules of Inference for Proving p→(p→q)→(p→q)

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High School How many possible states can 10 floating marbles occupy in a 10x10x10 box?

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Graduate Covariance matrix for transformed variables

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Graduate Circular reasoning and proof by Contradiction

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Solving a Complex Logical Equivalence in CNF Form

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Prove relationship between sets

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Logical Implication: Evaluating Truth of Claims

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Undergrad Difficulty with distribution functions

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Finding P((A∪B)') when A and B are mutually exclusive with P(A)=P(B)=1/5

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Undergrad Cancellation law multiplication natural numbers

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Proving Russell's Paradox in Predicate Calculus

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Undergrad Why is b>1 and x,y positive in logarithm definition?

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High School How can we accurately model data using curve fitting techniques?

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Undergrad Game of quantifiers: does Abelard pick x, y, z before Heloise picks u, v?

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Undergrad What is the function of this graph?

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Undergrad Recursion theorem: application in proof

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Probability of reaching golf green with random club selection

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Male Customers Preferring Non-Fiction: Proving Independence

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Probability question involving a lift

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Undergrad Is the negation of the statement in the book correct too?

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Undergrad Why does the author use the notation ##f_c(d)## instead of ##f(c,d)##?

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High School Real Probability: Rational vs Irrational Numbers

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Undergrad Some questions about bases and the decimal system.

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Can Irrationals Be Matched One-to-One with Natural Numbers?

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Find the probability that E' occurs at least once

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Graduate Bin Width for Overlay Plots of Data + Estimation

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Undergrad Boas 1.13 Compound interest/geometric series

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Estimate the cost for tyres using the mean

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Undergrad Sequential vs simultaneous probability

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Undergrad Why is the empty set a proper subset of every set?

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Undergrad {a,-a,0} ∈ Z and inverse under division, plus notation Q

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Graduate Can the axiom of regularity prevent S from belonging to {S,b}?

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Determine the location of the subset

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