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#6001 2018-07-05 15:57:34

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4146. Find the ratio in which the y-axis will divide the points (-1,-2) and (3,5).


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#6002 2018-07-06 14:23:28

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#4147. The points (-3,-2) and (3,4) divide the line 4x + 3y = 12 in what ratio?


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#6003 2018-07-07 15:53:59

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#4148. Find the point at which the equation 2x - 3y = 6 intersects the y-axis.


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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#6004 2018-07-08 15:55:56

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#6005 2018-07-08 16:02:51

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Re: Oral puzzles

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The

is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

#4149. Find the point at which the equation 4x - 5y = 20 intersects the x-axis.


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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#6006 2018-07-09 15:52:20

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#4150. Find the distance of the point (-2,1) from the graph of the equation 5x + 12y = 60.


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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#6007 2018-07-10 16:04:00

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#4151. Find the distance between the two parallel lines 3x + 4y - 6 = 0 and 3x + 4y + 4 = 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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#6008 2018-07-11 15:43:41

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#4152. Find the point of intersection of the graph 2x + 1 = 0 and 3y - 9 = 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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#6009 2018-07-12 15:37:38

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4153. Find the coordinates of the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (2,-2), (6,-3), and (4,2).


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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#6010 2018-07-13 15:59:42

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4154. What is the distance between the points (0,0) and (5,12)?


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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#6011 2018-07-14 15:47:12

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4155. What is the distance between the points (3,-2) and (9,6)?


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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#6012 2018-07-15 02:15:09

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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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#6013 2018-07-15 02:46:25

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Re: Oral puzzles

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The

is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

#4156. Find the distance between the points (-4,3) and (3,-8).


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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#6014 2018-07-15 14:55:14

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4157. What is the area of the triangle whose vertices are (3,0), (0,4), and (3,4)?


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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#6015 2018-07-15 19:10:25

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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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#6016 2018-07-15 19:43:27

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Re: Oral puzzles

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The

is perfect. Excellent, Monox D. I-Fly!

#4158. What is the equation of a line parallel to x-axis at a distance of 5 units below y-axis?


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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#6017 2018-07-16 15:31:26

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4159. If the line my + ny = 1 passes through the points (1,2) and (2,1), what is the value of m?


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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#6018 2018-07-17 15:49:16

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4160. What is the equation of the straight line passing through (2,-3) and parallel to y-axis?


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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#6019 2018-07-18 15:46:39

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4161. If the straight lines x - 2y = 0 and kx + y = 1 intersect at the point

, what is the value of k?


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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#6020 2018-07-19 15:23:49

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4162. If the area of a triangle with vertices (-3,0), (3,0), and (0,k) is 9 square units, what is the value of k?


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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#6021 2018-07-20 16:04:56

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4163. If the points A(0,5), B(12,0), and C(12,5) are the vertices of a triangle, find the perimeter of ΔABC.


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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#6022 2018-07-21 16:21:46

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4164. Find the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (3,3), (-2,-1), and (2,4).


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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#6023 2018-07-22 15:31:23

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Re: Oral puzzles

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#4165. Find the equation of a straight line parallel to y-axis and 2 units left of y-axis.


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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#6024 2018-07-23 15:23:27

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#4166. Graph of the equation 3x + 5y = 15 will cut the y-axis at which point?


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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#6025 2018-07-24 15:21:34

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#4167. If the coordinates of the points A, B, and C are (-4,-2), (2,2), and (2,3) respectively, find the area of ΔABC (in square units).


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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