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Undergrad Ways to tile a floor of area 9*3 with similar tiles of area 3*1?
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Undergrad Am trying to calculate the odds of my wife and I getting pregnant
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Graduate Definite integral over random interval
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High School 6 consecutive numbers in any order can come in the UK lottery?
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Undergrad Proving the Validity of a Bernoulli Distribution Probability Function
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Graduate Markov Chain of Stochastic Processes
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Graduate What Is a Non-Linear Gaussian Distribution?
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Graduate Calculating the mode of a distribution from the characteristic function
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Undergrad Which Solution is Correct for Probability Question?
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High School Average vs Mean: Proving Wiki Wrong
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Undergrad Why Use Z-Scores for Motion Data Analysis?
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High School Asynchronous Counter: Why Up Counts from 1?
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Undergrad If X is a man, and if X is unmarried, then X is a bachelor
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Undergrad Calculate Odds of Team in Tiebreaker 2 Years in a Row
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Graduate PDF of Order Statistics for RVs: \gamma_1,\,\ldots,\,\gamma_M
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Undergrad Is the Central Limit Theorem Applicable to All Random Variables?
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High School LOG Base: 10, e, or Other - What Does it Mean?
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Undergrad Can Probability Estimation Tools Enhance Scientific Research?
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Undergrad Calculating Defect Rate Probability with BINOMDIST
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Undergrad Supposedly simple statistics problem
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Graduate The diference between algebra, sigma algebra and topology
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Undergrad What Should You Choose: Stick with Door A or Switch to Door B?
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Undergrad Prove Sum of 5s and 7s for n > 23
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Undergrad Defining relations for an n-tuple
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Undergrad ALVAC-AIDSVAX Vaccine: Risk of Infection Reduced by 31%
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Graduate Prove a map of a space onto itself is bijective
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Graduate Proving 0x = 0: A Rigorous Proof and Its Correctness
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Undergrad Question on Confidence Interval and 95%
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Undergrad Solving a Statistics Problem: Estimating Unpopped Popcorn Kernels
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Undergrad Question | How To Convert From CNF TO DNF?
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Undergrad Proving Equivalence of Rational Number Statements
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Graduate Pure mathematician needs help with probability
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Graduate Solving a Challenging Issue Involving Random Variables
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High School F-test explained in laymans terms
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Graduate Proving De Morgan laws inductively?
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Graduate Substitutionless first-order logic w/ identity
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Graduate Finding Probability of Generating Symmetric Group Sn
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Undergrad What distribution should i use?
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Undergrad Probability of a Specific 5 Card Poker Hand
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Graduate Iterating through an infinite ordered set
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Undergrad Dice Probability: Odds of a Number Coming Up 850 Times
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Undergrad Inclusive and exclusive classes.
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Undergrad Calculating Mean & SD for Number of Cars per Household
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Undergrad Some probabilities in card game
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Undergrad Is my Handout wrong? Stumped Conditional Probability
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Undergrad Boolean algebra conceptual questions
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Undergrad Bayes Theorem Question - Am I doing this right?
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Graduate Partial Order on X: Maximal, Minimal, Greatest & Least Elements
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Graduate Exponential Distribution Problem
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Graduate How Do You Calculate the Number of Frogs Eliminated in a Random Walk Problem?
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High School What are the steps for solving the z-score
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Graduate What is the Success Rate of Poisson-Distributed Bit Groups with Errors?
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High School Calculate Z-Score for 97.93 Human Body Temp
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Graduate Definition of a function in NBG set theory
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Undergrad Help with simple logic questions
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High School Truth Table Analysis: P1, P2, P3
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Graduate Bayes rule using higher order prior probability
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Graduate What are some examples of algebras that are not sigma algebras?
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Graduate Kuratowski's Definition of Ordered Pairs
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Undergrad Understanding the Simplification of Binomial Coefficients
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Undergrad Discussing Probability & Odds: Does Flipping More Cards Increase Chances?
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High School Is the empty set disjoint with itself?
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Graduate Russell's Paradox: Understanding the Set of all Sets
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High School Question regarding binomial random variable and distribution
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Graduate Interesting Problem: Probability Theory Limit
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Graduate Fibonacci Sequence - Induction.
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Graduate Can the Expected Value be Written as an Integral?
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Undergrad Help with conditional probabilty
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Undergrad Standard Deviation for Sampling Distribution
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Graduate Ordered set ,filed, definition of =
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Undergrad Logic Truth Table: Answers Checked
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High School Axioms & Theorems: What's the Difference?
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Undergrad Understanding Statistical Averages: Methods and Formulas
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Graduate Mann-Whitney U Test: p=1.0 - Should I Report z = 0.0001?
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Graduate Mann-Whitney test pivotal quantity & randomized block design
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High School Simple question : what is the average of a six sided dice rolls ?
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Undergrad UTT- Boolean Algebra Equivalence
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Undergrad Is There a Secret Message Hidden in Shakespeare's Plays and Harry Potter Books?
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Graduate Proof of ΦxΦ = Φ and the special case of \emptyset\times\emptyset =\emptyset
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Undergrad I have a very very basic question on CDF and limits
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Undergrad Proof: Is (\neg B \wedge (A \Rightarrow B)) \Rightarrow \neg A a Tautology?
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Undergrad Probabability and Stats For Profit
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Undergrad Engineering Statistics: Probability & Theory Resources
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Graduate What's the Difference Between Algebras and Sigma-Algebras in Probability?
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Undergrad Neither the player nor the dealer is dealt a blackjack
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Graduate Set theory cardinality question
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Graduate Why Define Sigma Algebras and What Sets Are Included?
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Graduate Can Higher Order Central Moments Be Zero When Variance Approaches Zero?
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Undergrad Statistically independent confusion
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High School What is the Contrapositive Statement of Two Non-Negative Numbers?
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Graduate Confirm Normalization: Is Something Wrong?
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Graduate Infinite Variance VS Zero Variance
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Undergrad What is the Inductive Property in Set Theory?
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Undergrad Probability of next prediction being correct
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