answer:To find out the solution to this problem, we will take advantage of the fact that every hexagonal number is also a triangular number. The nth hexagonal number is the n(2n-1)th triangular number.As a result, instead of checking all three series, we need only check the hexagonal series against the pentagonal series. We generate each hexagonal number and check if it's pentagonal.To speed up pentagonal checking, we keep a cache of pentagonal numbers so we don't have to calculate the series from scratch every iteration. Then we start from index 144 because the problem specifies that T285 = P165 = H143 = 40755. We already got that, so we start searching from the next one.Python Code:```pythondef is_pentagonal(num: int, penta_set: set) -> bool: """Check if a number is pentagonal""" while max(penta_set) < num: n = len(penta_set) + 1 penta_set.add(n*(3*n - 1)//2) return num in penta_setdef hexagonal_pentagonal(): """Find next number which is both pentagonal and hexagonal""" penta_set = set([1]) i = 144 while True: hexa = i*(2*i - 1) if is_pentagonal(hexa, penta_set): return hexa i += 1print(hexagonal_pentagonal())```Returns the next triangular number that is simultaneously hexagonal and pentagonal.

answer:To calculate the area of the quadrilateral, we would use the formula given by Indian mathematician Brahmagupta for cyclic quadrilaterals. The formula is as follows:Area = sqrt[(s-a) * (s-b) * (s-c) * (s-d)] where s = (a+b+c+d)/2However, two of the sides of the quadrilateral are missing.Therefore, we have to use the law of cosines to find the fourth side (d). In triangle with sides 15, 20, and d, the law of cosines goes as follows:d^2 = 15^2 + 20^2 - 2*15*20*cos(110)Then use the law of cosines again for the triangle with sides 10, 20, and d. This will give us the length of the third side(c)c^2 = 10^2 + 20^2 - 2*10*20*cos(70)Once you have the four sides, you can use the above-mentioned formula by Brahmagupta to calculate the area. Note: Be careful to use degree mode on your calculator when using cosine.

answer:Although Yahoo Finance is a great source for financial data, it does not support futures data for the VIX or VSTOXX. For VIX futures you can get the data from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) website. This data is more detailed as it includes both the current and historic term structures of VIX futures. You have to manually download the data from their website though, as no API is available.For VSTOXX, you can get the data from Eurex. But they appear to only have the end of day prices. To automate the data download process, you would need to use web scraping (which usually go against the website's terms of services) or find a paid API service that provides the data, but these types of data are usually not for free. Moreover, using R to download this data may be possible using packages like rvest for web scraping, but the website's structure can often change, making code maintenance challenging. Basically, the only way to get these data reliably and hassle-free is through paid services. A possible provider for futures data could be Bloomberg Terminal or Refinitiv.

answer:The erroneous code snippet defines a function that employs a binary search approach to find the square root of a given number. The first and most severe bug lies in the fact that it uses integers for start, end, and mid, which won't work for most cases since in most scenarios the square root of a number is a floating-point number.The second issue is at the condition checking "if mid * mid == n". Precise equality is a bad idea when dealing with real numbers in a digital computer, due to rounding errors. The condition check "elif mid * mid < n" then increments the start value by 1, which is too primitive when working with floating-point values.The third major mistake in the code is returning -1 when the value does not meet the conditions, which isn't an accepted convention for finding square roots.Let's modify our function to handle these issues as well as cater to negative numbers and fractions:```pythondef square_root(n): if n<0: return None if n == 1 or n == 0: return n accuracy = 0.00001 start = 0 end = n if n < 1: # If the number is a fraction end = 1 while end - start > accuracy: mid = (start + end) / 2 if mid * mid < n: start = mid else: end = mid return (start + end) / 2```Now let's test the function with a set of test cases including the numerical value 9:```pythontest_cases = [-1, 0, 0.25, 1, 9, 16, 20]for i in test_cases: print(f"The square root of {i} is: {square_root(i)}")```The above function should be able to accurately find the square root of both integers and fractions, and handle edge cases like negative numbers, zero and one.

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