Finite Mathematics & Its Applications (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134437767
Author: Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider, Martha J. Siegel, Steven Hair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 2FCCE
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The difference between a pure strategy and a mixed strategy.
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Refer to page 12 for a problem on solving a homogeneous differential equation.
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• Simplify the equation into a homogeneous form.
Use appropriate substitutions to reduce complexity.
Solve systematically and verify the final result with clear back-substitutions.
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Refer to page 36 for solving a bang-bang control problem.
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Apply Pontryagin's Maximum Principle to derive the switching conditions.
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Let (N,F,P) be a probability space and let X : N → R be a
random variable such that the probability density function is given by
f(x)=ex for x € R.
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Finite Mathematics & Its Applications (12th Edition)
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