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304 questions linked to/from How to ask a good question.
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Why was my question put on hold? [duplicate]
Solve for $x^2 + 7x +1 = 3n(x^2 + x +1), n \in \Bbb{Z}$
edit: I want to know what was[is] wrong with my question in the first place. Request to reopen and asking for reasons to put on hold in the ...
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A suggestion to add to review queues ( First questions - Share feedback)
I suggest that you add this type of examples to review queues ( First questions - Share feedback) it will be much of help for the new users and the one who reviews the question, I know there is a ...
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How to search MSE for a formula? [duplicate]
I don't know how to search a formula in Math.SE. For example last time I asked a question about $\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\left(n \ln \frac{2 n+1}{2 n-1}-1\right)$; but this question has been closed since ...
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I want to understand as to why my question was downvoted.
I have a question about my Mathematics Stack Exchange post: Need to compute the conditional expectation
I have received two downvotes for this question. I am a new user to this platform, and this was ...
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Please help me to get some feedback on why my question is closed [duplicate]
Question: Cases when iteration preserves commutativity
I don't necessarily object, but I cannot understand why it was downvoted and then closed. This question is really specific. I tried to provide ...
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The ever rising barrier to entry of Mathematics SE
Recently, I have been going over the accounts of a few users (using since 2 years or more) here and sorting questions by newest. I found that, usually, most people's oldest questions or answers weren'...
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Adding the link of the MathJax tutorial in the Tour and/or the sidebar (bulletin) displayed when one is going to ask a question
Can we include a prominent link to MathJax in the Tour, a suggested here, and on the sidebar (bulletin) that displays on the right side when one is going to ask a question, as suggested in the ...
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Is asking for a proof to be written on topic?
I have a rather complicated (relatively speaking) calculus equation that is true for all values greater then 0. I want to write a proof but the calculus is getting rather advanced. Is asking for a ...
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Why is my question being closed for not explaining "why the question is interesting or important"? [duplicate]
I have a question about my Mathematics Stack Exchange post: A right-angled triangle has sides of integer length. Its area (in square metres) is twice its perimeter (in metres). What are the lengths of ...
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Is there a better way to improve question asking skills?
The goal of Math StackExchange is to serve people studying maths at every level. However, being able to ask a good question is a skill in and of itself.
In order to ask a good question, you need both ...
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Can I improve this question?
This question of mine was closed as I need to "provide additional context". I'm struggling to think of what context exactly I could add - there is no external motivation of the question ...
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There should be a "How to Ask" page tailored to math se.
The "how to ask" page for this site includes very generic advice, it is be applicable to
almost all stack exchange sites.
But, for example, stackoverflow has their own "how to ask" ...
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Tag tips/warnings [duplicate]
Inspired by: Help the helpless with how-to-ask tag tips
It seems this hasn't been proposed on this site yet, so here goes...
We could consider adding tag-specific messages that pop-up when you try ...
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Can the Intro to new mathSE users be refined to improve the quality of new-user-mathSE queries?
After I specified this meta mathSE query's title, I noticed (in the drop down box) the meta mathSE query: Can the site design be improved to be more welcoming. That query is actually coming from the ...
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