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#1 2008-11-25 21:42:56
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Complete the series....
Complete the series......
(i) A, T, G, C, L, ___, ____, ____
(ii) 8, 27, 125, 343, 1331, _____
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#2 2008-11-26 01:15:36
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#3 2008-11-26 01:38:27
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Well done, TheDude! Very Good!
I thought you could've used the hide tag to keep te question open for some more time!
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#4 2008-11-26 02:41:32
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Sorry, I edited to put the answer behind a hide tag.
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#5 2009-01-04 08:49:35
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#6 2009-01-29 04:55:58
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Thats correct, JaneFairfax!
(iii) a, b, g, d, e, z, e, ___
(iv) 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, ____
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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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#7 2009-01-29 06:51:26
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#8 2009-01-29 16:15:21
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Answer to (iii):
Perfect, JaneFairfax!
(v) T, M, B, T, __, __.
(vi) M, E, P, 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.
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#9 2009-01-29 23:06:14
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Re: Complete the series....
Why did the vector cross the road?
It wanted to be normal.
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#10 2009-01-30 04:19:36
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Correct, mathsyperson!
(vii) 2, 6, 120, 5040, _____.
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#11 2009-01-30 04:38:46
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#12 2009-01-30 16:49:59
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Correct, TheDude!
(viii) e, o, e, r e, x, ______.
(ix) a, f, p, n, _____, _____.
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#13 2009-01-30 22:37:23
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#14 2009-01-31 00:14:24
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Correct, JaneFairfax!
(x) FR, SR, TR, FR, QF, ____, ____.
(xi) R, C, C, US, B, ____, ____, ____.
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#15 2009-01-31 17:30:06
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(xii) 2, 8, 18, ____, _____.
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#16 2009-01-31 23:54:13
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#17 2009-02-01 00:30:54
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Correct, JaneFairfax!
(xiii) Fr, Cs, Rb, 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.
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#18 2009-02-01 01:13:09
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#19 2009-02-01 04:17:42
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Correct, JaneFairfax!!!
Well done!!!
(xiv) T, S, M, ____, E.
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.
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#20 2009-02-02 04:08:25
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(xv) 1, 1010, 1100100, 1111101000, ________________.
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.
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#21 2009-02-02 04:33:43
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#22 2009-02-02 16:30:38
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Identity,
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(xvi) K, M, G, ____, ____.
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.
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#23 2009-02-02 21:13:36
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(xvii) 2, 4, 9, 49, 99, ____, _____.
(xviii) 2730, 3003, 3276, 3549, ______, ______.
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.
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#24 2009-02-03 14:18:30
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#25 2009-02-03 16:52:14
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Answers to (iv), (x), (xvii), and (xviii):-
All of them are correct, JaneFairfax!
(xix) 1, 6, 39, 340, 3905, ______.
(xx) P, A, I, _____.
(xxi) T, O, E, N, W, ____, ____.
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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