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Old 08-25-2011, 06:42 PM
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Hey guys...

This isn't necessarily MLC specific, but because I'm studying for MLC and read these posts daily thought I'd post here...

I was wondering what math websites you guys use or ran across that could be helpful for the exams...

I was just introduced to Wolfram Alpha...I know, i'm late. lol Just wondering what else i could be missing out on.

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Old 08-25-2011, 07:12 PM
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Yeah once you get to wolfram alpha, nothing else is really that cool. Try searching your first name to see how many people have your name, how popular it is, and the popularity density relative to your birth year.
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Old 08-25-2011, 07:49 PM
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Old 08-25-2011, 08:21 PM
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Is the "Did you mean: recursion" just meant to be ironic, since you spelled it correctly the first time?
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I think he's catching on ^^
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Haha thanks for the responses everyone.

And nice link @limabeanactuary
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Khan Academy is great for refreshers/intros

If you're ready for the "hard stuff" you can always go here:

http://ocw.mit.edu
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