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Fix the last element of a cell array
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Natural numbers in string form
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Given a square and a circle, please decide whether the square covers more area.
You know the side of a square and the diameter of a circle, please decide whether the square covers more area.

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String Array Basics, Part 1: Convert Cell Array to String Array; No Missing Values
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Cell Counting: How Many Draws?
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Remove element(s) from cell array
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Convert a Cell Array into an Array
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Split a string into chunks of specified length
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Approximation of Pi
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Pi Estimate 1
Estimate Pi as described in the following link: <http://www.people.virginia.edu/~teh1m/cody/Pi_estimation1.pdf>

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Is X a Fibonacci Matrix?
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Given the height, h1, of a power pole, shorter than a tree, a given distance, x2 away, please find h2, height of the tree. Pleas...

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Clockwise or Counterclockwise
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Smallest distance between a point and a rectangle
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Find shortest between two points on a ball given their azimuthal and polar angles (in degrees) as well as the radius of the sphe...

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Roll the Dice!
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Project Euler: Problem 10, Sum of Primes
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Project Euler: Problem 6, Natural numbers, squares and sums.
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Project Euler: Problem 1, Multiples of 3 and 5
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Given the Fibonacci sequence defined by the following recursive relation, * F(n) = F(n-1) + F(n-2) * where F(1) = 1 and F(1)...

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Calculate the area of a triangle between three points
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Number of Even Elements in Fibonacci Sequence
Find how many even Fibonacci numbers are available in the first d numbers. Consider the following first 14 numbers 1 1 2...

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Project Euler: Problem 2, Sum of even Fibonacci
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Return fibonacci sequence do not use loop and condition
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