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If it took 10 minutes to saw a board into 2 pieces, how long will it take to saw another into 3 pieces?
May 3, 2013
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Are there real-life relations which are symmetric and reflexive but not transitive?
Jan 1, 2013
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Using proof by contradiction vs proof of the contrapositive
Dec 20, 2012
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Odd/Even Permutations
Apr 15, 2013
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Fun but serious mathematics books to gift advanced undergraduates.
Dec 24, 2012
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What would base $1$ be?
Apr 24, 2013
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Symbol for “such that” (not in set)
Feb 20, 2013
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Intersection of 2 subgroups must be a subgroup proof.
Feb 7, 2013
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What are the ways of proving that the Cantor set is uncountable apart from Cantor diagonalization?
Dec 4, 2012
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Is there an accepted symbol for irrational numbers?
Jul 23, 2013

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How should students say in words the notation for a limit?
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Is this primarily a "rote computational trick" for multiplication by 9?