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Select every other element of a vector
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Make a checkerboard matrix
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Calculate area of sector
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Area of an Isoceles Triangle
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Is this triangle right-angled?
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Side of a rhombus
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Length of a short side
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Cell Counting: How Many Draws?
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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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Cell joiner
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Find the maximum number of decimal places in a set of numbers
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Rounding off numbers to n decimals
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Check that number is whole number
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Implement simple rotation cypher
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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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Right Triangle Side Lengths (Inspired by Project Euler Problem 39)
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Find my daddy long leg (No 's')
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Remove any row in which a NaN appears
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Fibonacci sequence
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Is my wife right?
Regardless of input, output the string 'yes'.

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Pizza!
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Determine if input is odd
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Roll the Dice!
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Number of 1s in a binary string
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Return the first and last character of a string
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Check if number exists in vector
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Length of the hypotenuse
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Make the vector [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10]
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