equation

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Now determining whether I can afford something has shifted from a guess every time I click “buy” to a math equation I actually know how to solve.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

For Saracens, eight points off fourth and surely out of the play-off equation for another year, it is an unsettling time.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

But a third factor is entangled in this equation: access to food and water, both of which become more difficult to acquire as wars spread and global temperatures ratchet upward.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Their approach uses Maxwell's equation in the time domain, allowing them to account for nonlinear effects and track how signals evolve.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

He’s the part of this equation I wish would just cancel out.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman