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#51 2013-05-21 14:37:53

bobbym
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Re: Sum this.

You already can do it with Maxima.

To do it by hand just means plugging in to the formula. Do you need help with that?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#52 2013-05-21 22:06:51

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Re: Sum this.

yes, the formula is......?


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
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#53 2013-05-21 22:20:26

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Re: Sum this.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#54 2013-06-02 14:50:33

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Re: Sum this.

Seems to be working!


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
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#55 2013-06-02 16:55:59

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Re: Sum this.

Yes, it will work. You can also use Maxima when you have learned how to do it by hand well.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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