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#5026 2016-08-02 16:55:12
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5027 2016-08-03 16:53:19
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solutions in #3089 are correct. Good work, bobbym!
#3090. Solve:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5028 2016-08-04 04:07:56
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5029 2016-08-04 16:53:06
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3090 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3091. Solve the following pairs of equations:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5030 2016-08-04 17:30:13
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5031 2016-08-05 21:04:28
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3091 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3092. Solve the following system of equations:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5032 2016-08-06 03:21:27
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5033 2016-08-06 17:10:03
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3092 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3093. Find the solution such that
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5034 2016-08-06 20:56:18
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5035 2016-08-07 17:22:24
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3093 is correct. Splendid, bobbym!
#3094. Solve for x and y:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5036 2016-08-07 17:30:44
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5037 2016-08-07 21:29:15
- Monox D. I-Fly
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Re: Oral puzzles
Actually I never watch Star Wars and not interested in it anyway, but I choose a Yoda card as my avatar in honor of our great friend bobbym who has passed away.
May his adventurous soul rest in peace at heaven.
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#5038 2016-08-08 00:31:56
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set #3094 is correct. Neat work, bobbym and Monox D. I-Fly!
#3095. Solve the following system of linear equations:
2(ax - by) + (a + 4b) = 0,
2(bx + ay) + (b - 4a) = 0.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5039 2016-08-08 04:21:32
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5040 2016-08-08 17:32:38
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3095 is correct. Neat work, bobbym!
#3096. Solve for x and y:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5041 2016-08-08 17:39:53
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5042 2016-08-09 17:36:44
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solutions in #3096 are correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3097. Solve:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5043 2016-08-09 19:02:24
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5044 2016-08-18 23:44:04
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution set in #3097 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3098. Divide
by .It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5045 2016-08-19 03:15:32
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5046 2016-08-19 20:32:46
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution #3098 (two parts) are correct. Excellent, bobbym!
#3099. If the zeroes of the polynomial
are (a - b), a, (a + b), then find 'a' and 'b'.It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5047 2016-08-19 23:13:26
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#5048 2016-08-20 00:43:28
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Re: Oral puzzles
{1}Vasudhaiva Kutumakam.{The whole Universe is a family.}
(2)Yatra naaryasthu poojyanthe Ramanthe tatra Devataha
{Gods rejoice at those places where ladies are respected.}
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#5049 2016-08-20 20:48:26
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
The solution a = 1 and
is correct. Neat work, bobbym and thickhead!#3100. Divide the polynomial p(x) and g(x) and find the quotient and remainder:
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#5050 2016-08-21 02:30:03
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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