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Multiplying a one digit number by 11, is easy. For example, 2 x 11 = 22. We just repeat the number back twice.

What if we have 1334 x 11? This strategy could help us to multiply any greater than 2 digits number by 11.

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Ever wonder how to send big files to your friend?

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Today I received a gift from Tawau, due to this and this.

Thanks to Adry and aNgRiAni.

Microsoft Excel provides a way to create our own date format.

The date format could be customize using these codes.

Date codes:

• d - the day number (1, 2, 3, …, 31)
• dd - the day number in two digits (01, 02, 03, …, 31)
• ddd - the abbreviated day (Mon, Tue, …, Sun)
• dddd - the day of the week (Monday, Tuesday, … Sunday)

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Two videos by Professor Edward Burger of Williams College teaching Calculus in 20 minutes.

The bottom line is, Calculus is not that hard, even though based on my experience, many students dislike it.

Calculus in 20 Minutes Part 1

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Suppose that mydict is a dictionary defined by

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mydict = {'a': 2, 'c': 5, 'b': 1, 'd': 4}

How to find the key for the max or min value in the items?

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