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The Maine Page Archive: 2002

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Euler's Number
Euler's Number (e) and an infinite limit.
 
Dec 16, 2002
Thanks, Soroban
Complex numbers, squares, and cubes
 
Dec 9, 2002
Complex Calculations

 
Dec 2, 2002
Complex Proof
Proof involving complex numbers and Pythagorean triples
 
Dec 2, 2002
Toothpick Polygon
Interior diagonals of a regular polygon
 
Nov 25, 2002
Exponents and Radicals
Solve the exponential equation in X.
 
Nov 18, 2002
A Row of Marbles
Probability problem involving blue and yellow marbles
 
Nov 12, 2002
Ratio and Proportion
Find the ratio of a to b to c
 
Nov 4, 2002
The Third Degree
Zeroes of a cubic equation are in arithmetic progression
 
Oct 28, 2002
Circumscriptive Geometry
Circumscribed circles, regular hexagons, and equilateral triangles.
 
Oct 21, 2002
Expansion
Binomial Expansion Problem
 
Oct 14, 2002
Arithmetic Sequences
Increasing arithmetic sequences with common difference one.
 
Oct 7, 2002
What is this number?
Find the three digit number, given the clues. Problem involving factorials.
 
Sep 30, 2002
Rectangle In A Triangle
Rectangle in an Isocelese Right Triangle - Area problem
 
Sep 23, 2002
Stars And Pounds
Star Operations involving fractions.
 
Sep 16, 2002
Money For Lunch?
Probability question: Do I have enough money in my wallet to pay for lunch?
 
Sep 3, 2002
The Power of e

 
Sep 2, 2002
Rational Trig Functions
Rational tangents and other trigonometric functions
 
Aug 20, 2002
1948
Third degree equation involving the number 1948.
 
Aug 5, 2002
Math And Music
Calculating frequencies of musical notes in France and the United States
 
Jul 22, 2002
Three Digit Number
Find a three digit number, given information about its digits.
 
Jul 8, 2002
Reciprocal Roots
Sum of the reciprocals of the roots of an equation
 
Jun 24, 2002
Triangle On A Plane
Area of a triangle with vertices mapped on a cartesian plane
 
Jun 9, 2002
X and Y
Find the sum of two numbers X and Y
 
Jun 2, 2002
Parabola Intersections
Find the intersection point of two parabolas.
 
May 19, 2002
Fractional Infinite Series
Find the sum of an infinite fractional series.
 
May 14, 2002
A Sequence of Circles
Areas and Perimeters - infinite series of circles and squares
 
May 5, 2002
X, Y, and Z
System of three equations in three unknowns, with natural number answers.
 
Apr 29, 2002
Arithmetic and Geometric
Four distinct positive integers form an arithmetic sequence and a geometric sequence.
 
Apr 21, 2002
Another Radical Expression
An infinite nested radical expression
 
Apr 14, 2002
Graeme's Number
A radical expression involving square roots and cube roots
 
Mar 31, 2002
Inscribed Circle
A problem involving circles, squares and tangents
 
Mar 24, 2002
Infinite Series
Find the sum of an infinite fractional series.
 
Mar 17, 2002
Fractional Equation
Solve a fractional equation in one variable
 
Mar 10, 2002

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