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  • ...n [[geometry]], and is one of the many tools in a good geometer's arsenal. A very large number of geometry problems can be solved by building right tria In these proofs, we will let <math>ABC </math> be any right triangle with a right angle at <math>{} C </math>.
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  • This '''Math textbooks''' page is for compiling a list of [[textbook]]s for mathematics -- not problem books, contest books, ...https://artofproblemsolving.com/community/user/243060 cargeek9], currently a junior in high school. It covers the basics of algebra, geometry, combinato
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  • <strong>Physics</strong> is a branch of [[science]] that studies the properties of matter, energy, and ma Modern Physics is also a group of different subjects in physics:
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  • We say that a finite set <math>\mathcal{S}</math> in the plane is <i> balanced </i> if, for any two different points <math>A</math>, <math>B</math> in <math>\mathcal{S}</math>, there is
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  • <cmath>ax^2+bx+c = a(x^2+\frac{b}{a}x+\frac{b^2}{4a^2})+c-\frac{b^2}{4a} = a(x+\frac{b}{2a})^2+c-\frac{b^2}{4a}.</cmath> .../math> is positive and <math>ax^2+bx+c\le c-\frac{b^2}{4a}</math> if <math>a</math> is negative.
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  • ...rmula) is a [[mathematical formula | formula]] for finding the [[area]] of a [[triangle]] given only the three side lengths. ...any triangle with side lengths <math>{a}, {b}, {c}</math>, the area <math>{A}</math> can be found using the following formula:
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  • ...rs, is to write the expression (often an [[integer]] or [[polynomial]]) as a product of different terms. This often allows one to find information abou Using the formula for the sum of a [[geometric sequence]], it's easy to derive the general formula for differe
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  • ...n <math>a+b+1=ab\Rightarrow (a-1)(b-1)=2</math> from whence we have <math>(a,b,c)\in\{(2,3,1),(3,2,1)\}</math>. ...math> we have <math>6c\leq 2c+6\Rightarrow c\leq3/2\Rightarrow c=1</math>; a contradiction since <math>c\geq 2</math>.
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  • ..._2 + \cdots + a_nb_n)^2,</cmath> with equality if and only if there exists a constant <math>t</math> such that <math>a_i = t b_i</math> for all <math>1 ...cdot \overrightarrow{w}|</cmath> with equality if and only if there exists a scalar <math>t</math> such that <math>\overrightarrow{v} = t \overrightarro
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  • ...earity]] of points on each of the three sides (extended when necessary) of a [[triangle]]. ...>AB</math> on <math>\triangle ABC</math>, where <math>P</math> is on <math>BC</math>, <math>Q</math> is on the extension of <math>AC</math>, and <math>R<
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  • ...] (which students should study more at the introductory level if they have a hard time following the rest of this article). This theorem is credited to ...}</math> is not [[divisibility|divisible]] by <math>{p}</math>, then <math>a^{p-1}\equiv 1 \pmod {p}</math>.
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  • A '''geometric inequality''' is an [[inequality]] involving various measures ...level geometry problems. It also provides the basis for the definition of a [[metric space]] in [[analysis]].
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  • ...orem''' gives a relationship between the side lengths and the diagonals of a [[cyclic quadrilateral]]; it is the [[equality condition | equality case]] Given a [[cyclic quadrilateral]] <math>ABCD</math> with side lengths <math>{a},{b},{c},{d}</math> and [[diagonal]]s <math>{e},{f}</math>:
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  • An '''elementary symmetric sum''' is a type of [[summation]]. ...>). For example, if <math>n = 4</math>, and our set of numbers is <math>\{a, b, c, d\}</math>, then:
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  • ...in some subfield (like the reals or the rationals). One also needs to add a limit point, called the point at infinity. As <math>x\to \infty</math>, the ...points. This means that given 2 points on the curve, they can be added in a way that satisfies the normal laws of addition, like associativity, commuta
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  • ...ircumcenter. Then, the theorem states that <math>L</math> is the center of a circle through <math>I</math>, <math>B</math>, <math>I_A</math>, and <math> ...try. Along with the larger lemma, two smaller results follow: first, <math>A</math>, <math>I</math>, <math>L</math>, and <math>I_A</math> are collinear,
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  • ...h>E</math>, and <math>F</math> denote the feet of the altitudes from <math>A</math>, <math>B</math>, and <math>C</math>, respectively. Then, <math>\tria ...e EFH = \theta = 90^\circ - \angle C</math>. The same argument (with <math>A</math> instead of <math>B</math>) shows that <math>\angle DFH = 90^\circ -
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  • ...e be solved by [[Newton sums]] or problems that give a polynomial, and ask a question about the roots. Combined with [[Vieta's formulas]], these are ex \text{\textbullet}&&a^2+b^2+c^2+2(ab+bc+ac)&=(a+b+c)^2\\
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  • '''Ptolemy's Inequality''' is a famous inequality attributed to the Greek mathematician Ptolemy. The inequality states that in for four points <math>A, B, C, D </math> in the plane,
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  • A '''median''' of a [[triangle]] is a [[cevian]] of the triangle that joins one [[vertex]] to the [[midpoint]] of In the following figure, <math>AM</math> is a median of triangle <math>ABC</math>.
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