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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 11:52 AM Original message |
Math People: Help me simplify this equation! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Those do not equate. If you replace the Q with 7, for example, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's what I'm thinking...unless I'm losing it. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. i agree, i tried it with 10 which is easily divisible |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Textbook typo? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. maybe. unless delta Q, by itself means something that i have long since forgotten |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It's just "the change in quantity", which |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Uh |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. d00d.... |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. skip it |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Can't, it's for one of the students that I tutor... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. ... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. OMG....You're like an LOLCat Deity... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm trying to make ones so bad |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Nooooooo! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I think you've made it even more faddish with that. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. agreed. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Fuck off. I can't fit myself anywhere into that equation. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You can be the question mark! |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. and the mysterians. |
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smedwed (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. ummm |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It's Economics... |
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smedwed (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. :P |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Multiply both sides by zero |
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chemenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. rewrite the equation as follows |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. That appears to make sense... |
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smedwed (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I not sure |
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chemenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You're right ! |
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smedwed (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 05:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. :) |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-15-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. I took 3 calculus courses and differential equations in college |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
30. As others have said, textbook has a typo |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-16-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thank you! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. I plugged this into Derive 5 and this is what I got: |
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