# All Questions

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### rolling a sum of 6 or less, on 3 dice [closed]

What is the probability of rolling a sum of 6 or less when rolling 3 dice(six sided) at once. I understand how to get the probability of rolling the sum of 6 but of 6 or less confuses me.
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### Behavior of code changes after a palette is installed

Please consider the toy code here: ...
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### How can I partially evaluate a function?

I have a multivariable function, from which I'd like to define a marginalization: f(a,b,c,d,...,z) ---> g(a,1,c,d,...,z) Generally, g will have fewer argument than f, possibly none (full evaluation)....
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### How to show and hide text by a button

I'm trying to implement a button that can show and hide output text in a panel/tab, but I can't find a specific command to do that. I tried StringReplace, but it doesn't work for me.
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### Custom headers - RunningText bug?

I'm trying to get MMA ready for writing papers and I'm almost there. At first it looked like there was plenty of space for customization with custom headers and footers, but then it turned out that I ...
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### Duotone plots with cyan and black

What's the typical way to make Mathematica plots use purely cyan and black? Maybe there's a fairly standard method, since publishers often require this? It also seems like some plot types take ...
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### How do I store Eigenvalues of a 14*14 matrix in a For loop into an array and then plot that array? [closed]

I have a matrix 14*14 that is dependent on parameter a. How can I plot eigenvalues of the matrix according to varous values of a?
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### Add values from a list, at positions from a list, to a matrix

I'm investigating matrix assembly and one of the things I'm trying to do is add specific values to a larger matrix based on a list which is essentially defining connectivity of nodes. For example: ...
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### Find a minimum value which satisfies an equation

I have to find a minimum value of "a" which makes x=-a+b+c, y=-a+b+c^2 positive where a>1, 0 ...
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### Dealing with Norm, Complex situation not desired

I am working on a notebook for my calculus students and am dealing frequently with the norm of vector valued functions. I always seem to run into this kind of situation. ...
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I need help to control order of evaluations. Here I try to use Manipulate to control n unit vectors. Their positions are initially random but head left. The 2 operations are 1) translation: moving ...
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### Software Testing (Dynamic, Manipulate, DynamicModule) Interfaces

The main Testing Framework (in both the frontend and Wolfram Workbench) supports unit testing for command-line invocations. Is there a natural way of co-opting this, or perhaps there already exist ...
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### How to fix backup command?

The following old code, from "Dr Bob" and Selwyn Hollis with a minor modification by me, produces a palette that allows one to create successive backups to the input notebook. But the code breaks in ...
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### Absolute uncertainty and error propagation with lists [closed]

I am trying to do some error propagation using mathematica. This is my second day using the program. I am trying to take the derivative of a numerical function that is made up of the following lists. ...