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KPlease create a new thread and ask away. Resurrecting ancient threads gets too messy.
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FPlease create a new thread and ask away. Resurrecting ancient threads gets too messy.
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Kkhansaheb replied to the thread How Important Is Algebra for Getting a University Diploma?.Non-abstract algebra is used in almost all the disciplines - e.g. culinary art, History, basket-weaving, etc.. To learn any subject and...
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Dr.Peterson replied to the thread Ted.You could just start a thread of your own, asking the question in the form you want answered. -
NHi Ted. Could you please open the Apothem and radius problems thread? I want to understand how Mark would solve it. I appreciate your...
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NWhat you've done there is to assume x>0, so the limit you find is the limit from the right. Now assume instead that x<0, rewrite the...
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NThe function f(x) = \frac{2x-|x|}{|3x|-2x} is not continuous at 0. As is often the case, its limits are different for x<0 and x>0. Have...
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MMaths Pro reacted to Dr.Peterson's post in the thread Permutation and combination when letters are repeated with
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My method, adapted slightly from the QUEUES example, gives... -
MMaths Pro replied to the thread Permutation and combination when letters are repeated.Yes, I could get somewhere around the problem from your approach. Till then I was totally at sea.
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Dr.Peterson replied to the thread Permutation and combination when letters are repeated.My method, adapted slightly from the QUEUES example, gives...
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blamocur replied to the thread Permutation and combination when letters are repeated.Nice! Definitely better than my solution. -
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First task is to line up M,A,A,A,A,S,T. As noted earlier this can be done in \dfrac{7!}{4!} ways. Now you can insert the 2H's and 2R's...
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That's what I guessed you meant; but you hadn't mentioned changing EE to E1E2, so I wanted to be sure. Before we try to go further, we...
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My brute force script confirms the 88200 answer under this assumption.