Problem 42590. Divide elements by sum of elements

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Jihye Sofia Seo on 11 Feb 2017

Very nice exercise!

Justin Palaka on 26 Jun 2018

Good use of unfamiliar MATLAB functions!

ME on 9 Oct 2019

Slight error in the problem definition. The solutions require two decimal places not two significant figures!

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