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Computing wind chill
On a windy day, a temperature of 15 degrees may feel colder, perhaps 7 degrees. The formula below calculates the "wind chill," i...

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Function definition: Double down.
* Complete the DoubleDown function to return twice the initialValue.

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Construct an array
* Construct an row array named observedValues with elements sensorReading1, sensorReading2, and sensorReading3.

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Logic variables
* Assign isAvailable with true.

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Simple equation: Annual salary
Given an hourly wage, compute an annual salary by multiplying the hourly wage times 40 and times 50, because annualSalary = hour...

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Integer indexing array: Weekend box office
The row array movieBoxOffice stores the amount of money a movie makes (in millions of $) for the 7 days of a week, starting with...

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Fahrenheit to Celsius using multiple statements
°C = (°F - 32) x 5/9 * Write a statement that assigns fractionalMultiplier with 5/9. * Write a second statement that assign...

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Compute total cost
A soda costs 2 dollars. A taco costs 3 dollars. Write a statement that assigns totalCost with the total meal cost given the numb...

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Write an expression
Assigns finalResult with firstSample plus secondSample, squared, then divided by 3. Ex: If firstSample is 18 and secondSample is...

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Find a Pythagorean triple
Given four different positive numbers, a, b, c and d, provided in increasing order: a < b < c < d, find if any three of them com...

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Plus x: A first program
_Solve this problem in Mathwork's online Cody system._ Write a statement that assigns y with 5 plus x. Ex: If input x = 2,...

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Assigning a sum
* Write a statement that assigns numCoins with numNickels + numDimes.

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Circle area using pi
Write a statement that assigns circleArea with the circle's area given circleRadius. Use the built-in mathematical constant pi. ...

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Is this triangle right-angled?
Given any three positive numbers a, b, c, return true if the triangle with sides a, b and c is right-angled. Otherwise, return f...

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Connect blocks in a model
Connect the blocks in the model to produce the following signal: <<http://blogs.mathworks.com/images/seth/cody/connect-blocks...

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Triangle sequence
A sequence of triangles is constructed in the following way: 1) the first triangle is Pythagoras' 3-4-5 triangle 2) the s...

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Side of a rhombus
If a rhombus has diagonals of length x and x+1, then what is the length of its side, y? <<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...

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Dimensions of a rectangle
The longer side of a rectangle is three times the length of the shorter side. If the length of the diagonal is x, find the width...

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Side of an equilateral triangle
If an equilateral triangle has area A, then what is the length of each of its sides, x? <<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...

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Area of an equilateral triangle
Calculate the area of an equilateral triangle of side x. <<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Equilateral-tr...

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Area of an Isoceles Triangle
An isosceles triangle has equal sides of length x and a base of length y. Find the area, A, of the triangle. <<http://upload...

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Length of a short side
Calculate the length of the short side, a, of a right-angled triangle with hypotenuse of length c, and other short side of lengt...

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Length of the hypotenuse
Given short sides of lengths a and b, calculate the length c of the hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle. <<http://upload....

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Is this triangle right-angled?
Given three positive numbers a, b, c, where c is the largest number, return *true* if the triangle with sides a, b and c is righ...

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Multielement indexing of a row array
The row array birthRateChina stores the China birth rate (per 1000 people) for years 2000 to 2012. Write a statement that create...

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Lightning strike distance: Writing a function
Write a function named LightningDistance that outputs "distance" given input "seconds". Seconds is the time from seeing lightnin...

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Pizza value using expression with parentheses
Pizza prices are typically listed by diameter, rather than the more relevant feature of area. Compute a pizza's value (cost per ...

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Create a row array using double colon operator
Create a row array from 9 to 1, using the double colon operator.

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Fahrenheit to Celsius using multiple statements
Given a Fahrenheit value F, convert to a Celsius value C. While the equation is C = 5/9 * (F - 32), as an exercise use two state...

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Circle area using pi
Given a circle's radius, compute the circle's area. Use the built-in mathematical constant pi.

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