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#1651 Re: Guestbook » Favorite color? » 2015-12-15 02:15:41

mathaholic wrote:

What is your favorite color? Name something that suits your color.
Choose from:
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violet

Why the options are rainbow color only? Where are black, white, grey, pink, brown, and purple (slightly different than violet)?

#1652 Re: Guestbook » Flaws in logic of solution to a couple of the logic problems » 2015-12-15 02:03:42

Nehushtan wrote:

http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt105/GeorgeLaw5/TheCuriousIncidentOfTheDogInTheNightTime.jpg

From The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003), published by Vintage (2004).

Thank you, finally I understand why switching choices increase the probability. Took me one year to figure it out.

#1653 Re: Jai Ganesh's Puzzles » *** Problems » 2015-12-14 20:58:07

Too bad I want to prove all the trigonometry identities problem, though.

#1654 Re: Jokes » Einstein's formula » 2015-12-14 11:27:19

mathsyperson wrote:

The only bit of it that I can decipher is that the two dots might mean nostrils.

So, "triangle" means "nose"? And since there are two triangles then they have two noses?

#1655 Re: Jokes » Warnings on an Applied Mathematics book » 2015-12-14 10:45:23

You forgot:
• This book is not an effective weapon.
• This book is not a comfortable pillow.

#1657 Re: Maths Teaching Resources » Adam Up - Maths Adventures: Music to help understand math concepts. » 2015-12-14 02:37:26

Seeing the title of this thread, I couldn't helo but thinking "1, 2, 3, 4, Go-Onger..."

#1660 Re: Jai Ganesh's Puzzles » Series and Progressions » 2015-12-13 02:40:54

bobbym wrote:

Hi;

You are correct about #146, I did not take two bricks from each side as the problem demands.

Me, too. He got us in that phrase.

#1665 Re: Jokes » Mathematics jokes » 2015-12-12 01:37:05

Borrowed from XKCD, too:
Transformation Matrix
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