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  • Harry_the_cat
    Harry_the_cat replied to the thread Quadratic Formula.
    Yes you can show it algebraically as you have attempted. Steven G has shown you how to fix it up, so each statement is correct...
  • Harry_the_cat
    Harry_the_cat reacted to Steven G's post in the thread Quadratic Formula with Like Like.
    To continue with what @blamocur stated, you should say that b2>0 and -4ac>0 so that b2 -4ac>0
  • Harry_the_cat
    Harry_the_cat reacted to khansaheb's post in the thread (1/9)^(2/3) with Like Like.
    Correct you are! My response should have quoted the next line indicating that (1/3)^3 = 1/(27) ......NOT (1/81)
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    mario99 replied to the thread surface integral.
    If you have a sloid Q that has a surface \partial{Q}, the flow direction across this surface is equal to the triple integral over this...
  • Dr.Peterson
    I started to say that, but then noticed the problem says "Give your answer as a function of t"! I get something very similar, using the...
  • The Highlander
    @Clive35 I noticed your rounding errors when I was checking your results on my little calculator. When carrying out calculations like...
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  • Steven G
    Of course the answer is incorrect! You were given an integral in terms of theta, yet your answer is in terms of t. Maybe if you...
  • The Highlander
    Looks OK to me. You do have some rounding errors but they only affect your final answer if it is rounded to more than 3 decimal places...
  • C
    Hi Can anyone out there help me please. I’m trying to calculate the percentage of flat roof on a house for insurance purposes as they...
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  • K
    How did you get that answer? Please share detailed work. You can post a "clean" legible photo of work.
  • Dr.Peterson
    Dr.Peterson replied to the thread Home entry ramp slope.
    I presume, then, that you are not trying to build an ADA-compliant ramp; your slope is about 1:6 (which would be 9.46°), rather than the...
  • Dr.Peterson
    Dr.Peterson reacted to Steven G's post in the thread Maths help with Like Like.
    When I wrote 'can you do any worse than that', I was asking a serious question. Just because the next ball had to be yellow doesn't mean...
  • Steven G
    Steven G replied to the thread Maths help.
    When I wrote 'can you do any worse than that', I was asking a serious question. Just because the next ball had to be yellow doesn't mean...
  • R
    Rif replied to the thread Home entry ramp slope.
    Rif said: Well thank you Highlander for your time. I appreciate your assistance. Because of your inspiration my wife with limited...
  • The Highlander
    The Highlander replied to the thread Maths help.
    What a kerfuffle over a small joke I was making about semantics! 🤷‍♂️ The OP whom I suspect is just a child certainly doesn't need any...
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