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#1101 2019-08-31 23:49:09

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651. Find the distance between the origin and the point
(a) (-6, 8)
(b)5, 12).


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#1102 2019-10-17 01:30:44

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Re: Compute the solution:

Hi,  #651 solutions are
(a)  10 units
(b)  13 units

Last edited by 666 bro (2019-10-19 04:17:27)


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#1103 2019-10-17 05:15:06

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That's awesome Ganesh! I love mathletics. I'll be adding my exercises too.


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#1104 2019-11-21 02:16:52

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Re: Compute the solution:

Hi 666 bro and seercalf,

666 bro: The solutions 10 units and 13 units respectively is correct. Neat work!

seercalf: Carry on!

652. Find the perimeter of a triangle whose vertices have the coordinates (3, 10), (5, 2), and (14, 12).


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#1105 2019-11-27 01:57:17

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Re: Compute the solution:

Hi
#652 solution is 32.89units


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#1106 2019-11-27 02:42:48

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 652 is correct. Excellent, 666 bro!

653. Find the ratio in which the point (-1,k) divides the line joining the points (-3,10) and (6,-8).


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#1107 2019-12-01 01:36:37

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654. In what ratio does the point (-2,3) divide the line segment joining the points (-3,5) and (4,-9)?


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#1108 2019-12-04 02:57:58

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#654 solution is 1:6


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#1109 2019-12-04 02:59:22

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655. If the point C(1,1) divides the line segment joining A(-2,7) and B in the ratio 3 : 2, find the coordinates of B.


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#1110 2019-12-04 03:04:11

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#655 solution is ((-4/5) , (23/5)) .


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#1111 2019-12-04 04:00:32

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Good attempt!

656. Find the point on the x-axis which is equidistant from (2,-5) and (-2,9).


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#1112 2019-12-04 15:31:33

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#1113 2019-12-04 16:24:25

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657. Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining (4,-1) and (-2,-3).


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#1114 2019-12-07 03:14:06

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658. If

is divisible by
, find the values of a and b.


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#1115 2019-12-10 03:29:38

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659. Solve the equation by using formula.


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#1116 2019-12-13 03:36:55

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660. Five years ago, Gilbert  was three times as old as Gavin. Ten years later, Gilbert will be twice as old as Gavin. How old are Gilbert and Gavin?


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#1117 2019-12-15 02:58:14

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661. Solve by using quadratic equation formula


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#1118 2019-12-15 18:33:44

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#1119 2019-12-15 20:18:42

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Re: Compute the solution:

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Neat work! The solution 661 is correct!

662. If the sum of two numbers is 18 and the sum of their squares is 290, find the numbers.


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#1120 2019-12-16 14:11:21

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#1121 2019-12-16 16:26:58

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Re: Compute the solution:

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The solution 662 is correct. Neat work!

663. A motor boat whose speed is 15 kilometers per hour in still water goes 30 kilometers downstream and come back in a total of 4 hours 30 minutes. Determine the speed of the stream.


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#1122 2019-12-20 02:51:36

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664. The age of a man is twice the square of the age of his son. After eight years, the age of the man will be 4 years more than three times the age of his son. Find their present ages.


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#1123 2019-12-20 14:35:02

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#1124 2019-12-20 15:00:08

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Re: Compute the solution:

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Neat work!

665. A sailor covered a distance of 8 kilometers in 1 hour 40 minutes downstream and returns to the starting point. If the speed of the stream is 2 kilometers per hour, find the speed of the boat in still water.


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

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#1125 2019-12-24 01:36:06

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666. Form a quadratic equation whose roots are the squares of the roots of the equation


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