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  • ...e value in the second. For instance, one function may map 1 to 1, 2 to 4, 3 to 9, 4 to 16, and so on. This function has the rule that it takes its inp ...]] between <math>A</math> and <math>B</math>.) We say that <math>f</math> is a ''function from <math>A</math> to <math>B</math>'' (written <math>f: A \t
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  • ...ach. A large hint that complementary counting may lead to a quick solution is the phrase "not" or "at least" within a problem statement. ...th>. In most instances, though, <math>A</math> is obvious from context and is committed from mention.
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  • ...ger]]s <math>k</math> and <math>n</math>. Here, <math>\binom{n}{k}</math> is the binomial coefficient <math>\binom{n}{k} = {}_nC_k = C_k^n</math>. ...number of ways to choose <math>k</math> things from <math>n</math> things is equal to the number of ways to choose <math>k-1</math> things from <math>n-
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  • ...<math>a-b</math>, and their product <math>ab</math> are all integers (that is, the integers are closed under addition and multiplication), but their quot ...a more simple and straightforward definition, an integer is a number that is '''not''' a [[decimal]] or a [[fraction]].
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  • ...ve integer <math>n</math>, the '''prime factorization''' of <math>n</math> is an expression for <math>n</math> as a product of powers of [[prime number]] The form of a prime factorization is
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  • ...elf. Some composite numbers are <math>4=2^2</math> and <math>12=2\times 6=3\times 4</math>. Composite numbers '''atleast have 2 distinct [[prime]] [[di ...s the only even [[prime number]], three is the only multiple of three that is prime, and so on.
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  • ...gebra]], but usually not in the contexts of [[number theory]]. When there is risk of confusion, mathematicians often resort to less ambiguous notations,
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  • A '''circle''' is a geometric figure commonly used in Euclidean [[geometry]]. ...d the [[center]] and the distance from the center to a point on the circle is called the [[radius]].
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  • An '''ellipse''' is a type of [[conic section]]. An ellipse is formed by cutting through a [[cone]] at an [[angle]].
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  • ...the number 2746. This number can be rewritten as <math>2746_{10}=2\cdot10^3+7\cdot10^2+4\cdot10^1+6\cdot10^0.</math> ...<math>10^2</math>'s, and the fourth digit tells us there are two <math>10^3</math>'s.
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  • ...], and many other kinds of bases. The best known one is [[phinary]], which is base [[phi]]; others include "[[Fibonacci base]]" and base negative two. [[Binary]] is base 2. It's a favorite among computer programmers. It has just two digits
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  • ...1 AMC 12 Problems|2001 AMC 12 #1]] and [[2001 AMC 10 Problems|2001 AMC 10 #3]]}} The sum of two numbers is <math>S</math>. Suppose <math>3</math> is added to each number and then
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  • ...<math>P(23) = 6</math> and <math>S(23) = 5</math>. Suppose <math>N</math> is a two-digit number such that <math>N = P(N)+S(N)</math>. What is the units digit of <math>N</math>?
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  • {{duplicate|[[2001 AMC 12 Problems|2001 AMC 12 #3]] and [[2001 AMC 10 Problems|2001 AMC 10 #9]]}} The state income tax where Kristin lives is levied at the rate of <math>p\%</math> of the first
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  • ...s in grades 1 through 12. The competition consists of a single round that is taken on the same date (third Thursday of March) at a registered center. A ...me state or country, so competitors often register for a testing site that is the closest or most convenient for them despite being outside of the state.
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  • ...top eight scorers of each team counted towards the team's total. The test is 35 minutes long and assumes the use of a calculator. Contest #3 - December 12, 2019
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  • ...y one LCM. The LCM of a set of numbers <math>\{a_1,a_2,\cdots,a_n\}</math> is conventionally represented as <math>[a_1,a_2,\ldots,a_n]</math>. ...a multiple that is common to all of them. This is a tedious method, so it is usually only used when the numbers are small. For example, suppose we wante
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  • '''Math Bee''' is a [[mathematics competition]] for students in grades K through 8 of Indian * Level II: For grades 3, 4, and 5. [[MOEMS]]-type problems can be found.
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  • '''Ptolemy's Inequality''' is a famous inequality attributed to the Greek mathematician Ptolemy. with equality if and only if <math>ABCD</math> is a cyclic quadrilateral with diagonals <math>AC </math> and <math>BD </math>
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  • A '''median''' of a [[triangle]] is a [[cevian]] of the triangle that joins one [[vertex]] to the [[midpoint]] In the following figure, <math>AM</math> is a median of triangle <math>ABC</math>.
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