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  • ...piece of length <math>k_i</math> from the end of leg <math>L_i \; (i = 1,2,3,4)</math> and still have a stable table? ...all four of the leg ends touch the floor. Note that a cut leg of length 0 is permitted.)
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  • ...ger]]s such that the product <math>I \cdot M \cdot O = 2001 </math>. What is the largest possible value of the sum <math>I + M + O</math>? ...process on <math>2001</math> to get <math>667 * 3 * 1</math> as our <math>3</math> factors.
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  • A '''Diophantine equation''' is an [[equation]] relating [[integer]] (or sometimes [[natural number]] or [[ ...a Diophantine equation has infinitely many solutions, [[parametric form]] is used to express the relation between the variables of the equation.
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  • A '''fraction''' is the [[ratio]] of two [[number]]s. Most commonly, we consider [[rational nu ...numerator is the same as the denominator such as <math>\frac{3}{3}</math> is always equal to <math>1</math>.
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  • A '''functional equation''', roughly speaking, is an equation in which some of the unknowns to be solved for are [[function]] ...he '''inverse function'''.) Often the inverse of a function <math>f</math> is denoted by <math>f^{-1}</math>.
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  • ...(yes, again!) rewrite <math>z</math> as <math>z=re^{i\theta}</math>, which is the general exponential form of a complex number. D=(1/2,sqrt(3)/2);
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  • ...ion is the same as "dropping everything after the decimal point," but this is ''not'' true for negative values. *<math>\lfloor 3.14 \rfloor = 3</math>
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  • '''Pascal's triangle''' is a triangle which contains the values from the [[binomial expansion]]; its v ...n</math>, the sum of the values on row <math>n</math> of Pascal's Triangle is <math>2^n</math>.
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  • .../math>, where <math>b</math> is the exponent (or power) and <math>a</math> is the [[base]]. ...ed if a equation has [[parentheses]] or the first one performed when there is no parentheses.
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  • ...gths and angles of triangles through the '''trigonometric functions'''. It is a fundamental branch of mathematics, and its discovery paved the way toward In contest math, trigonometry is an integral subfield of both [[geometry]] and [[algebra]]. Many essential r
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  • ...especially the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]]. While the program is free to participants, invitations are limited to the top finishers on the [ ...d train the US team for the [[International Mathematical Olympiad]]. This is done at the start of MOP via a [[team selection test]] (TST). The results
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  • ...-Arithmetic Mean-Geometric Mean-Harmonic Mean Inequality''' (EM-AM-GM-HM), is an [[inequality]] of the [[root-mean power]], [[arithmetic mean]], [[geomet ...where <math>n_1>1,~~0<n_2<1,~~-1<n_3<0,~~n_4<-1</math>, and <math>n</math> is the root mean power.
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  • Generally, a '''harmonic series''' is a [[series]] whose terms involve the [[reciprocal]]s of the [[positive inte The the most basic harmonic series is the infinite sum
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  • ...proven [[conjecture]] stating that every [[even integer]] greater than two is the sum of two [[prime number]]s. The conjecture has been tested up to 400 Goldbach's conjecture is one of the oldest unsolved problems in [[number theory]] and in all of math
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  • The '''Twin Prime Conjecture''' is a [[conjecture]] (i.e., not a [[theorem]]) that states that there are [[inf One possible strategy to prove the infinitude of twin primes is an idea adopted from the proof of [[Dirichlet's Theorem]]. If one can show
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  • ...</math> if there is some integer <math>n</math> so that <math>n^2-a</math> is [[divisibility | divisible]] by <math>m</math>. ...modulo\ }\ p, \\ -1 & \mathrm{if }\ p\nmid a\ \mathrm{ and }\ a\ \mathrm{\ is\ a\ quadratic\ nonresidue\ modulo\ }\ p. \end{cases}</math>
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  • The '''Power of a Point Theorem''' is a relationship that holds between the lengths of the [[line segment]]s form # One of the lines is [[tangent line|tangent]] to the circle while the other is a [[secant line|secant]] (middle figure). In this case, we have <math> AB^2
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  • ...th>\{n,f(n),f(f(n)),f(f(f(n))),\ldots\}</math> contains 1. This conjecture is still open. Some people have described it as the easiest unsolved problem i ...6m+4\over 2}=3m+2</cmath> we can then observe that; only if <math>m</math> is even will another division by 2 be possible.
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  • ...[27]{19}}{\sqrt[3]{4}+\sqrt[7]{97}}</math>. A number that is not algebraic is called a [[transcendental number]], such as <math>e</math> or <math>\pi</ma ...mbers is large, there are only [[countable|countably]] many of them. That is, the algebraic numbers have the same [[cardinality]] as the [[natural numbe
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  • The '''International Mathematical Olympiad''' is the pinnacle of all high school [[mathematics competition]]s and the oldest ...eakdown=<u>Problem 1/4</u>: 6.5<br><u>Problem 2/5</u>: 7.5-8<br><u>Problem 3/6</u>: 9.5<br><u>Problem SL1-2</u>: 5.5-7<br><u>Problem SL3-4</u>: 7-8<br><
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