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Find state names that start with the letter N
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Remove the polynomials that have positive real elements of their roots.
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Find relatively common elements in matrix rows
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Can we make a triangle?
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Find the sides of an isosceles triangle when given its area and height from its base to apex
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Word Counting and Indexing
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Height of a right-angled triangle
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Calculate the area of a triangle between three points
Calculate the area of a triangle between three points: P1(X1,Y1) P2(X2,Y2) P3(X3,Y3) these three points are the vert...

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Encode Roman Numerals
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Remove element(s) from cell array
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