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Plotting a graph to find unknowns
Homework Statement Plot a suitable graph, using your x and y data, to find the variables a and b. Homework Equations y = ax + bx^2 The Attempt at a Solution This is clearly a quadratic, the best I can do is to play about with lns and I came out with lny = lnax + lnbx^2 lny = ln(ab.x^3) lny =...- Glenn G
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- Graph Plotting Unknowns
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Why is the gradient of a V-I graph equal to resistance for ohmic materials?
Homework Statement Is the resistance equal to V/I at any point, or is it the gradient at that point? And Why? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution shouldn't it be the gradient? because it is change in V over change in I? Thanks~- Cici2017
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- Graph Resistance
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB 7.t.27 Write an equation for a sinusoidal graph with the following properties:
$\tiny{7.t.27}$ $\textsf{Write an equation for a sinusoidal graph with the following properties:}\\$ $$A=-3, \textsf{Period}=\frac{2\pi}{3}, \textsf{Phase Shift}=-\frac{\pi}{4}$$ \begin{align*}\displaystyle A&=-3\\ T&=\frac{2\pi}{3}=\frac{2\pi}{\omega}\\ \omega&=3\\...- karush
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- Graph Properties Sinusoidal
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- Forum: General Math
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Calculate electric potential from a graph
Homework Statement A region of space has a non-uniform electric field that points in the +x-direction and has magnitude as shown in the figure (Figure 1) As a reference point, take the potential at the origin to be -140 V . Calculate the electric potential at x=3.0m. Express your answer to two...- jlmccart03
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- Electric Electric potential Electrical potential Graph Physics Potential
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Find the equation of a cubic graph
Homework Statement ##x^3 - 4x^2 + ax + b## tangent to x-axis at x = 3 Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution if the graph tangent at x = 3, means at x =3, y = 0 my questions is, is at x = 3 the graph's gradient (slope) = 0 ? if yes why? if yes then means dy/dx = 0 ##3x^2 - 8x + a = 0##...- Helly123
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- Cubic Differentiation Graph Tangent line
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Kinematics 4 -- Calculate the velocity from the position versus time graph
Homework Statement Homework Equations vav = total distance traveled/ total time taken The Attempt at a Solution I have a problem in part c . How am I supposed to solve it? Is there any standard way to solve it?- Pushoam
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- Graph Kinematics Position Time Velocity
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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B What does y-intercept of a (a vs F) graph represent?
Hey! I was creating a force vs acceleration graph. acceleration is on the x-axis and force is on the y-axis. I got the slope and it was equal to the mass of the object. However, I got a y-intercept equal to +7.74(positive). What does this represent. Is this the friction or...?- efake
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- Graph
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Displacement from Acceleration/Time graph
Homework Statement Homework Equations I know that I probably need to use s=vit+1/2at2, however, I'm having trouble properly applying it The Attempt at a Solution I know that part A is 20m/s and then 5m/s. I know this is an easy problem and I'm actually 2 chapters ahead. For some reason, I...- Raymour
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- Displacement Graph
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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B How to integrate a polar graph with respect to radius
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MHB Can graph be used to solve inequalities without algebra?
How do we use the graph to solve a given inequality. For example, say the graph of y = x^4 - 4x^3 + 6x^2 - 4x + 2 is given. The graph of y crosses the y-axis at one point. It does not touch or cross the x-axis. In what way can the picture, the graph help us solve either of the following...- mathdad
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- Graph Inequality
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- Forum: General Math
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I I would simply like to know how to get 2^k.
The complete graph K_n can be expressed as the union of k bipartite graphs iff n≤2^k I would simply like to know how to get 2^k.- Terrell
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- Complete Graph Graph theory Graphs Union
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- Forum: General Math
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The graph of sin inverse (sin x) after the domain of (- pi/2, pi/2)
the graph of sin inverse (sin x) between the domain of ( -pi/2,pi/2) is y = x. but after it crosses that domain of course the expression won't be the same anymore because sin inverse has its principle value as ( - pi/2, pi/2) due to sin x many to one natured function. now the way these...- esha
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- Domain Graph Inverse Sin
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- Forum: General Math
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How does the gradient of the graph compare to the W force
Homework Statement How does the gradient of the graph compare to the weight force? The graph is a Mass vs 1/Acceleration graph (y axis = mass, x-axis = Acceleration, It was mentioned to do this.) Homework Equations Explain by referring to the formula for Newton's Second Law. The Attempt at a...- Orm25
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- Compare Force Gradient Graph Second law Weight
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Discrete Graph Theory book or literature that dives into these concepts
I need recommendations on literature to read. Basically i do not understand these section of Frank Harary's book on graph theory since the definition of what a boundary and a cycle vector is not clearly defined. I have googled literature on it but I am having a tough time finding the right...- Terrell
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- Book Concepts Graph Graph theory Literature Theory
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- Forum: Science and Math Textbooks
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How to find the magnitude of Force from an A vs Mass Graph
Homework Statement I have attached the graph which displays Acceleration vs Mass. It shows the acceleration of objects of different mass that experience the same force. I need to get the magnitude of the force from this. Homework Equations F= ma The Attempt at a Solution I used F=ma for...- Eram Ahmed
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- Force Graph Magnitude Mass Mastering physics
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Point on Graph of Equation....2
Determine if the given point lies on the graph of the equation. (a - 1, a + 1); y = x + 2 Let x = a - 1 Let y = a + 1 y = x + 2 a + 1 = a - 1 + 2 a + 1 = a + 1 Yes, the given point lies on the graph of y = x + 2. Correct?- mathdad
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- Graph Point
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- Forum: General Math
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MHB Point on Graph of Equation....1
Determine if the given point lies on the graph of the equation. (a, 4a); y = 4x Solution: Let y = 4a Let x = a y = 4x 4a = 4a Yes, the point (a, 4a) lies on the graph of y = 4x. Correct?- mathdad
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- Graph Point
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- Forum: General Math
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Is Velocity Equal to a*t in an Acceleration vs Time Graph?
is the velocity at t=0 in acceleration vs time graph must be 0 .please answer my question- ahmed emad
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- Acceleration Graph One dimensional motion Time
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Math Foundations -- Sign conventions in this soil pressure graph
Hey guys, so I stumbled across this, and I'm kinda confused on how do they get the sign convention of the value. I've attached the figure and also the soil pressure for better reference. Take for example at C, how do they get the minus and positive sign convention? Thanks a bunch. P/S : Please...- DavidLee24
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- Foundations Graph Pressure Sign Soil
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Find the transfer function for this signal flow graph
Homework Statement Homework Equations Manson method The Attempt at a Solution I used Manson method. I am not sure this is the best result. can someone use MATLAB or some software to solve this quickly ??- dat
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- Flow Function Graph Signal Transfer function
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Plot 3D graph of electric potential of a charged particle
Homework Statement Plot the electric potential ##V(r)## due to a positively charged particle located at the origin of an XY plane. Homework Equations ##V=\frac 1 {4πε_0} \frac q r## The Attempt at a Solution I'm unfamiliar with 3D coordinates at this time, but I like to know how can I plot it...- AdrianMachin
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- 3d Charged Charged particle Electric Electric potential Graph Particle Plot Plotting Potential
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Finding resistance and its change from a V-I graph
Homework Statement The question reads: The following graph shows the relationship between voltage V and current I, through a particular electrical component. (The line in graph is straight, not showing properly in the photo) What is the electrical resistance of this component when the...- Raymond
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- Change Current Electricity Graph Ohm's law Resistance Voltage
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Force/time graph acceleration problem
Homework Statement [/B] Figure 5-55 gives, as a function of time t, the force component Fx that acts on a 3.00 kg ice block that can move only along the x axis. At t = 0, the block is moving in the positive direction of the axis, with a speed of 3.0 m/s.What are its (a) speed and (b) direction...- No1_129848
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- Acceleration Graph
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Graph r = 6 cos() issues with plotting on xy-plane
Homework Statement Hello! Last week I have came here for the help related to this problem. I am creating a new thread to describe the issue more precisely. I will be grateful for your help and explanation. I post the explanation for the book first accompanied by attached pictures, and below I...- Vital
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- Cos Graph Graphs Issues Plotting Trigonometery Xy-plane
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Angular Momentum Incorrect Graph?
1. Homework Statement Determine the total magnitude of angular momentum Ho of the particle about point O. The velocity of the particle is 5.5 m/s.Homework Equations Ho= r x mv The Attempt at a Solution The answer is 43.04. My question is, isn't the graph wrong? If you take the magnitude of the...- gv3
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- Angular Angular momemtum Angular momentum Dynamics Engineering Graph Momentum
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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MHB Understanding Two Graph Theory Problems
Hi! I'm struggling with these two problems: 1. If for whichever two vertices a and b in the graph G there is only one simple path from a to b, then the graph is a tree. Eh... isn't this part of the definition for a tree? I really don't even know where to start with proving this statements...- Puzzles
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- Graph Graph theory Theory
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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A Is Your Graph Homeomorphic to a Sphere?
Hello, I want to prove that a graph represent a manifold, for this i take the opposites edges of a vertex (edge connected between vertex connected to the current vertex) and this subgraph need to be homeomorphic for example to the 1-sphere if i want a 2 manifold. This criterion ensure that my...- kroni
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- graph homeomorphism sphere
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- Forum: General Math
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How is the xy curve formed from the rθ curve?
Homework Statement Hello! I will be grateful for your help in deciphering the meaning of a paragraph from the book. I honestly don't understand how they got the semi-circle on the xy graph by transferring it from rθ graph. Homework Equations I attach the screen shot from the book. The Attempt...- Vital
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- Graph Graphs Polar Polar equations
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B How can I accurately sketch a complex graph with functions like 2x-⅜+¾e^-2x?
Hi guys, I need some help on sketching graph complex functions such as ( 2x-⅜+¾e^-2x). Can someone please help me on sketching a graph like the one that I mentioned above. Is there any useful videos or website I can use. And please let me know if there are any good tips to get accurate...- Kajan thana
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- Complex Graph
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- Forum: General Math
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Veocity time graph for a tennis ball during a rally?
Hi all, I am trying to draw a velocity time graph for a tennis ball during a rally. I am aware that the horizontal component of the velocity/speed will be constant, assuming negligable air resistance, and that the vertical component of the velocity will be a sawtooth shape. However I am unsure... -
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B Graph of lines going through the origin
Here is an explanation about drawing the graphs of linear lines which, I think, incorrect. So would you check it? "If graph, such as y=7x, goes through the origin, it has only one intercept, and other points will be needed for graphing." I think other points will not be needed because lines...- mech-eng
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- Graph Lines Origin
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- Forum: General Math
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B Area under the curve of a Polar Graph
Hello all! I'm just wanting a quick clarification on how finding the area under a polar graph works. Say we have the polar graph of ##r\left(\theta \right)=\frac{\arctan \left(2\theta \right)}{\theta }## as shown below: I know that the area under the graph between ##0## and ##\frac{\pi...- Saracen Rue
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- Area Curve Graph Polar
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- Forum: Calculus
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Determine a function and derivative from a given graph
Homework Statement I have given two graphs which i try to show in the picture here. The question into find u'(1) and v'(5) Homework Equations So the relevant equations here are the Product Rule and the Quotient Rule, which I know and is not the big problem here. I think (but imnot sure) the...- ElectricRay
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- Derivative Function Graph
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How can i find energy loss from acceleration vs time graph
I use accelerometer for find an acceleration vs time graph from drop test. how can i find energy loss from acceleration vs time graph thank you- hemakorn
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- Acceleration Energy Energy loss Graph Loss Time
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Why does not this Erdos-Renyi C code work?
Homework Statement I need to write an Erdos-Renyi random graph, by using the adjacency matrix (or alternatively list) and calculate the fitness of the graph. Definition: G(n, p) is a random graph with n vertices where each possible edge has probability p of existing.Homework Equations The...- valesdn
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- Algorithm C code C programming Code Graph Modelling Work
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Graphs of sin and cos, how to set points for x values
Homework Statement Hello! I am at the topic on graphing trigonometric functions. Exercises are rather easy at this point, but I have a problem deciphering how authors of the book choose points for x values. Please, take a look at few examples (including screen shots I attach), and, please...- Vital
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- Cos Graph Graphs Points Set Shift Sin Trigonometric functions
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Do all the peaks and valleys of f have f'=0
I learned in the earlier chapters that peaks and valleys of a fxn have points where f'=0 (i marked them with red x). A few chapters later it said if a fxn has 2 roots, then f'=0 (still the 1st graph). So does that mean if the graph of a fxn is like the 2nd graph, the peaks and valleys are not... -
Understanding Motion Graphs: Converting Units and Interpreting Results
Homework Statement I'm having some issues with the following exercise: The graph below represents the marking of a vehicle speedometer in funtion of time. Elaborate the corresponding graphs of acceleration and space traveled in function of time. What is the average acceleration of the vehicle...- Bunny-chan
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- Graph Graphs Kinematics Motion Unit conversion Units
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Can Division by Zero Be Solved in Mathematics?
First of all, I didn't know where to put this in general math or differential equations. Let's start with the basic, x/0 = α. Where α is every number and decimal number from -∞ to +∞, by rearranging, we get x = 0α, x= 0, therefore only 0/0 = α. Now, we can integrate this with graphs. Take the...- IDK10
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- Division Division by zero Graph Zero
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- Forum: General Math
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Graph theory, rank and other characteristics
Homework Statement hello, I have this graph and i have to figure out these so to speak characteristics. 1) find incidence matrix 2) arrange peak according to rank and layers 3)draw new arranged graph 4) find new connection matricies of peaks and arcs Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a...- prehisto
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- Graph Graph theory rank Theory
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Find velocity from Force graph using Work Theorem and Energy
Homework Statement :[/B] Homework Equations W= \integral(Fxdx) W = \delta KEThe Attempt at a Solution I used the definition of work to find the final velocity at 2m, and then work theorem together with integration for the changing force. I ended up having different solutions at first but...- Max
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- Energy Force Graph Theorem Velocity Work
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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MHB Do we get the extrema from that graph?
Hey! :o I am looking at the following exercise: Detremine the extrema of the function $f(x,y)=x^2y$ subject to $3x+2y=9$. Prove also the second order condition. What kind is the extremum? Is this an extremum of the whole function $f(x,y)$? Draw the contour lines of $f(x,y)$ and the... -
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Induced EMF graph of a very small wire moving through a coil
Homework Statement Homework Equations induced emf = - d(magnetic flux)/dt The Attempt at a Solution [/B] I believe the graph will start initially curving upwards, because it begins to cut more and more flux lines which lead to an increased induced emf. Once it is "fully" within the...- FelaKuti
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- Coil Emf Graph Induced Induced emf Wire
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Graph Theory: I understanding the corollaries
please check the attached photo- Terrell
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- Graph Graph theory Theory
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How to construct a graph with girth = twice the diameter + 1
Homework Statement I am trying to verify this theorem for myself. Theorem: Every graph G containing a cycle satisfies g(G)≤2diam(G)+1 Homework Equations N/A The Attempt at a Solution i have drawn graphs and i failed to verify the theorem. is it even possible, since increasing the girth...- Terrell
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- Diameter Graph Graph theory
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A Every graph GG containing a cycle satisfies g(G)≤2d+1
Proof: Let C be a shortest cycle in G. If g(G)>= 2diam(G) + 2, then C has two vertices whose distance in C is at least diam(G)+1. Question: why is it at least diam(G)+1? cont. of proof: In G, these vertices have a lesser distance; any shortest path P between them is therefore not a subgraph of...- Terrell
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- Cycle Graph Graph theory
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- Forum: General Math
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How to find the Coefficient of friction from Fn and Ff Graph
Homework Statement I have a Force Normal vs Force Friction Graph and I wan to find the coefficient of friction from the graph. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I have tried the formula ff= uFN but my teacher is looking for me to do it using the graph- Harsh Patel
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- Coefficient Coefficient of friction Friction Graph
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MHB Optimal Seating Arrangement Algorithm for Friendship Graphs
Hi all, I am struggling the question, please see attachments. Thanks a lot Devise an algorithm which, given a (directed) friendship graph (in the xkcd format), finds the optimal seating arrangement. Your algorithm should include the following: a description of the required input format...- happinessuni
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- Graph Graph theory Permutation Theory
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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How stretching a rubber band, affects the range of a shot?
Homework Statement I did an experiment on how stretching a rubber band, affects the range or distance of a projectile shot. Variable list: Independent Variable Amount of stretching Dependent Variable Range or distance I created my catapults on my own and used two different rubbers bands...- rasalzari
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- Band Graph Linear Projectile Range Rubber Rubber band
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How the launch angle affects the horizontal distance/range?
Homework Statement I'm doing a lab report about how the launch angle affects the range of a projectile. Independent Variable Angle of Launch Dependent Variable Range or distance I did an experiment with three trials and here are my results: And then plotted the data. However, it's a...- rasalzari
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- Angle Graph Horizontal Launch Launch angle Linearize Projectile Range
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help