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#501 2016-06-07 14:43:51

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Re: Compute the solution:

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#502 2016-06-07 15:10:06

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution set in 365 is correct. Brilliant, bobbym!

366. Solve:


where


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#503 2016-06-07 17:55:27

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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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#504 2016-06-07 21:36:04

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution set in 366 is correct. Marvelous, bobbym!

367. Evaluate:


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#505 2016-06-08 10:57:27

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#506 2016-06-08 15:44:40

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 367 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

368. If the polynomial

is divided by another polynomial
, the remainder comes out to be x + a, find 'k' and 'a'.


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#507 2016-06-08 18:12:40

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#508 2016-06-08 19:23:55

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solutions in 368 are correct (two values). Excellent, bobbym!

369. Find the area of a triangle whose vertices are (a, c + a), (a, c), and (-a, c - a).


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#509 2016-06-09 15:44:47

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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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#510 2016-06-09 19:16:46

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 369 is correct. Brilliant, bobbym!

370. Solve for x and y:



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#511 2016-06-13 17:14:37

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#512 2016-06-14 02:06:51

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution set in 370 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!

371. A lending library has a fixed charge for the first three days and an additional charge for each day thereafter. Saritha paid $27 for a book kept  for seven days, while Susy paid $21 for the book she kept for five days. Find the fixed charge and the charge for each extra day.


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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#513 2016-06-14 10:36:43

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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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#514 2016-06-16 01:13:53

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372(i). Find the value of x:

372(ii). Find the value of x:


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#515 2016-06-16 14:16:29

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#516 2016-06-16 17:07:10

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 372 (two parts) is correct. Neat work, bobbym!

373. Two water taps together can fill a tank in

hours. The tap of larger diameter takes 10 hours less than the smaller one to fill the tank separately. Find the time in which each tap can separately fill the tank.


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#517 2016-06-17 02:32:00

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#518 2016-06-17 17:25:28

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solutions in 373 are correct. Excellent, bobbym!

374. Find the value of 'a' when the distance between the points (3,a) and (4,1) is


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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#519 2016-06-17 18:10:43

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#520 2016-06-17 23:22:24

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 374 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

375. Find the point on x-axis which is equidistant from the points (-2,5) and (2,-3).


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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#521 2016-06-18 16:15:12

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#522 2016-06-18 16:51:01

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 375 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

376. Father's age is three times the sum of ages of his two children. After 5 years, his age will be twice the sum of ages of two children. Find the age of father.


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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#523 2016-06-23 18:01:10

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Re: Compute the solution:

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377. If

evaluate


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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#524 2016-06-23 18:59:44

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Re: Compute the solution:

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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#525 2016-06-24 16:42:19

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 377 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!

378. If

are the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
, fine the values of


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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