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Sorry but what's the answer for the sine rule question? Wtf I forgot the rule and had to do it differently:/
 
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for the probability question I got 1/36 and 36/71 for lastt part Sth like that not sure if right tho:/
 

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I had a weird stroke of genius, and made pat's winnings a geometric series:
(1/36) + (1/36)^2 + (1/36)^3

Then just applied the limiting sum, and i got 1/35 I think.
 

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I had a weird stroke of genius, and made pat's winnings a geometric series:
(1/36) + (1/36)^2 + (1/36)^3

Then just applied the limiting sum, and i got 1/35 I think.
How can the chance of him winning be that low lol
 

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lucky bastard...i worked out 1-pat loosing which was some giant fraction...:/
 

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ur right....used the right method....i'm SCREWED...geometric series is right
 

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So much curve sketching and graphing. Gah. And what the heck was up with the Trout question.
 

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So much curve sketching and graphing. Gah. And what the heck was up with the Trout question.
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Yeah everyone seems to find curve sketching, stationary point questions easier so they didn't put any this year.
 

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