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35 votes
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Is $[p \land (p \to q)] \to q$ a tautology?

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1 answer
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Find a False Counterexample for : "$\forall$ $A, B$ and $C$, we have $A \cap (B - C) = (A \cap B) - (A \cap C)$"

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3 answers
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Simplify $(k +1)! > (k + 1)^2$ to prove true for $k ≥ 4$

3 votes
1 answer
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What is $25^k$ + $5^k$ [closed]

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2 answers
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Simple expression for $\sum_{k=1}^{n-1}\:\frac{1}{k\left(k+1\right)}$

2 votes
3 answers
611 views

Can I further simplify $5^k \cdot 5 + 9 < 6^k \cdot 6$ to prove this is true

2 votes
2 answers
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If $B= \{1, 2\}$ and $C = \{\{1,2\}\}$ what is $B \times C$?

2 votes
1 answer
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Prove for all integers n such that n ≥ 3, $ 4^3 + 4^4 + 4^5 … 4^n = \frac{4(4^n - 16)}{3}$

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2 answers
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Is this a valid proof of "a, b are rational, b ≠ 0, r is irrational, then a + br is irrational"

2 votes
2 answers
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Is this a valid proof of "For all integers m and n, if mn is even, then m is even, or n is even"?

1 vote
5 answers
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How to raise a fraction to a fractional exponent?

1 vote
3 answers
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Is 'Some of x are true' a negation of 'All of x are true'?

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2 answers
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Is a graph with four vertices of degrees 1, 2, 3, and 3 possible?

1 vote
1 answer
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Prove T(n) = nlgn for recurrence T(n) = 2T(n/2) + n for 2^k k > 0 and T(n) = 2 for n = 2

1 vote
1 answer
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How many integers from 1 through 100 are neither multiples of 2 nor multiples of 9?

1 vote
1 answer
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Explicit formula for $d_k = 5d_{k−1} + 2$, for all integers $k ≥ 1$ $d_0 = 2$

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2 answers
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r-combinations with repetition allowed - How to calculate $X_{\geq y}$?

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2 answers
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How many distinguishable ways can the letters of the word MATHEMATICS be arranged in order? [duplicate]

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1 answer
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How many permutations of the letters TRIANGLE contain A, N and G not to be together ?

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2 answers
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Bag has 30 reds, yellows, and greens - How many combos of 10 have at most 3 yellow?

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4 answers
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Prove $n^3 + 7n + 3$ is divisible by 3 for all integers n ≥ 0

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1 answer
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Does $2^{k+1} = 2^k * 2^1$?

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1 answer
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Prove/Disprove - If $f_1(n) = O(g_1(n))$ and $f_2(n) = O(g_2(n))$, then $f_1(n) + f_2(n) = O(g_1(n)+g_2(n))$

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3 answers
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Explicit formula for $e_k = 4e_{k-1} + 5$

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2 answers
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Let A ={x ∈ Z | x =18a − 2 for some integer a } and B ={y ∈ Z | y = 18b + 16 for some integer b} Prove A ⊆ B

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1 answer
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Any collection of n coins can be obtained using a combination of 3¢ and 5¢ coins where n ≥ 14

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2 answers
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Finding the complement of a set

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1 answer
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Further simplifying this logical equivalence

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2 answers
669 views

How can I further simplify (P ∨ ¬Q) → ¬(P ∨ Q)?

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2 answers
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What is the contrapositive of "if $x^2 (y + 3)$ is even, then $x$ is even or $y$ is odd"?