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In a mixture of Skettles and M&M′s, 80% of the pieces are M&M′s. A fourth of this mixture is replaced by a second mixture, resulting in combination which contain 16% Skittles in total. What was the percentage of Skittles in the second mixture?

$$\mathrm{In}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{mixture}\:\mathrm{of}\:\:\mathrm{Skettles}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{M\&M}'\mathrm{s}, \\ $$$$\mathrm{80\%}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:\mathrm{are}\:\mathrm{M\&M}'\mathrm{s}.\:\mathrm{A}\:\mathrm{fourth} \\ $$$$\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{this}\:\mathrm{mixture}\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{replaced}\:\mathrm{by}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{second} \\ $$$$\mathrm{mixture},\:\mathrm{resulting}\:\mathrm{in}\:\mathrm{combination} \\ $$$$\mathrm{which}\:\mathrm{contain}\:\mathrm{16\%}\:\mathrm{Skittles}\:\mathrm{in}\:\mathrm{total}. \\ $$$$\mathrm{What}\:\mathrm{was}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{percentage}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{Skittles} \\ $$$$\mathrm{in}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{second}\:\mathrm{mixture}? \\ $$

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Find the expected payback for a game in which you bet $8.00 on any number from 0 to 99 and if your number comes up, you win $2,000.00

$$\mathrm{Find}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{expected}\:\mathrm{payback}\:\mathrm{for}\:\mathrm{a}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{game}\:\mathrm{in}\:\mathrm{which}\:\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{bet}\:\$\mathrm{8}.\mathrm{00}\:\mathrm{on}\:\mathrm{any} \\ $$$$\mathrm{number}\:\mathrm{from}\:\mathrm{0}\:\mathrm{to}\:\mathrm{99}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{if}\:\mathrm{your} \\ $$$$\mathrm{number}\:\mathrm{comes}\:\mathrm{up},\:\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{win}\:\$\mathrm{2},\mathrm{000}.\mathrm{00} \\ $$

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find the value of this integral: I=∫_0 ^∞ ((tan^(−1) (x))/(1+x+x^2 )) dx

$${find}\:{the}\:{value}\:{of}\:{this}\:{integral}: \\ $$$${I}=\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\infty} \:\frac{{tan}^{−\mathrm{1}} \left({x}\right)}{\mathrm{1}+{x}+{x}^{\mathrm{2}} }\:{dx} \\ $$

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Let σ(n) be the sum of all positive divisors of the integer n and let p be any prime number. show that σ(n)<2n holds true for all n of the form n=p^2 . Mastermind

$$\mathrm{Let}\:\sigma\left(\mathrm{n}\right)\:\mathrm{be}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{sum}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{all}\:\mathrm{positive} \\ $$$$\mathrm{divisors}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{integer}\:\mathrm{n}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{let}\:\mathrm{p}\:\mathrm{be} \\ $$$$\mathrm{any}\:\mathrm{prime}\:\mathrm{number}.\:\mathrm{show}\:\mathrm{that}\: \\ $$$$\sigma\left(\mathrm{n}\right)<\mathrm{2n}\:\mathrm{holds}\:\mathrm{true}\:\mathrm{for}\:\mathrm{all}\:\mathrm{n}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{form}\:\mathrm{n}=\mathrm{p}^{\mathrm{2}} . \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\mathrm{Mastermind} \\ $$

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lim_(n→∞) Σ_(r=1) ^∞ (r/(n^2 +r))

$$\:\:\underset{{n}\rightarrow\infty} {\mathrm{lim}}\:\underset{{r}=\mathrm{1}} {\overset{\infty} {\sum}}\:\frac{{r}}{{n}^{\mathrm{2}} +{r}} \\ $$

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The drawing below shows two equilateral triangles with side length a. The triangle are horizontally shifted by (a/2). Find the intersection area A of the two triangles (grey area).

$$\mathrm{The}\:\mathrm{drawing}\:\mathrm{below}\:\mathrm{shows}\:\mathrm{two}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{equilateral}\:\mathrm{triangles}\:\mathrm{with}\:\mathrm{side}\:\mathrm{length} \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{\mathrm{a}}.\:\mathrm{The}\:\mathrm{triangle}\:\mathrm{are}\:\mathrm{horizontally}\:\mathrm{shifted} \\ $$$$\mathrm{by}\:\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{2}}.\:\mathrm{Find}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{intersection}\:\mathrm{area}\:\mathrm{A}\:\mathrm{of} \\ $$$$\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{two}\:\mathrm{triangles}\:\left(\mathrm{grey}\:\mathrm{area}\right). \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$

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Your friend makes 6 field goals and 2 free throws. You make twice as many field goals as your friend and half the number of free throws. How many points do you have. explain the order of operation you followed

$$\:\mathrm{Your}\:\mathrm{friend}\:\mathrm{makes}\:\mathrm{6}\:\mathrm{field}\:\mathrm{goals}\:\mathrm{and}\: \\ $$$$\:\:\mathrm{2}\:\mathrm{free}\:\mathrm{throws}.\:\mathrm{You}\:\mathrm{make}\:\mathrm{twice}\:\mathrm{as} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{field}\:\mathrm{goals}\:\mathrm{as}\:\mathrm{your}\:\mathrm{friend}\:\mathrm{and}\: \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{half}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{number}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{free}\:\mathrm{throws}.\:\mathrm{How} \\ $$$$\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{points}\:\mathrm{do}\:\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{have}.\:\mathrm{explain}\:\mathrm{the} \\ $$$$\mathrm{order}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{operation}\:\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{followed} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\: \\ $$

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Your friend makes 4 field goals . you make three times as many field goals as your friend plus one field goals. how many points do you have. Explain the order of operation you followed

$$\:\mathrm{Your}\:\mathrm{friend}\:\mathrm{makes}\:\mathrm{4}\:\mathrm{field}\:\mathrm{goals}\:.\:\mathrm{you} \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{make}\:\mathrm{three}\:\mathrm{times}\:\mathrm{as}\:\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{field}\:\mathrm{goals} \\ $$$$\mathrm{as}\:\mathrm{your}\:\mathrm{friend}\:\mathrm{plus}\:\mathrm{one}\:\mathrm{field}\:\mathrm{goals}. \\ $$$$\:\mathrm{how}\:\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{points}\:\mathrm{do}\:\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{have}.\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{Explain}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{order}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{operation}\:\mathrm{you}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{followed} \\ $$

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3^3^3^3 find last two digits

$$\mathrm{3}^{\mathrm{3}^{\mathrm{3}^{\mathrm{3}} } } \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{\mathrm{find}}\:\boldsymbol{\mathrm{last}}\:\boldsymbol{\mathrm{two}}\:\boldsymbol{\mathrm{digits}} \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$

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find minimum value of: ((a^2 (b−1)^2 +2ab+(a−1)^2 )/(a(ab+1))) [all∈R]

$$\:\:\:\:{find}\:{minimum}\:{value}\:{of}: \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\frac{\boldsymbol{{a}}^{\mathrm{2}} \left(\boldsymbol{{b}}−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\mathrm{2}\boldsymbol{{ab}}+\left(\boldsymbol{{a}}−\mathrm{1}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }{\boldsymbol{{a}}\left(\boldsymbol{{ab}}+\mathrm{1}\right)}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\left[\boldsymbol{{all}}\in\boldsymbol{{R}}\right] \\ $$

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