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#751 2011-05-02 19:46:21
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The answer 979 you get is correct. Well done!
#980.
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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#752 2011-05-02 20:42:16
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#753 2011-05-02 23:57:18
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 980 is perfect. Good work!
#981.
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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#754 2011-05-02 23:59:23
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#755 2011-05-03 16:34:05
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 981 is perfect. Brilliant performance!
#982. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. When the length is increased to 25 cm, what would be the breadth of the rectangle if the area remains the same?
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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#756 2011-05-03 17:34:04
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#757 2011-05-03 23:19:36
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 981 is correct. Good work!
#982.
.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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#758 2011-05-03 23:25:01
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#759 2011-05-04 16:19:01
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 982 is perfect. Marvelous!
#983.
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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#760 2011-05-04 17:04:31
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#761 2011-05-05 16:40:45
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 983 is correct. Well done!
#984.
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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#762 2011-05-05 17:25:16
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#763 2011-05-06 00:10:53
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 984 is perfect. Well done!
#985. If three numbers are added in pairs, the sums equal 10, 19, and 21. Find the numbers.
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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#764 2011-05-06 00:25:42
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#765 2011-05-06 01:12:43
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 985 is correct. Brilliant!
#986.
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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#766 2011-05-06 02:22:52
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
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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#767 2011-05-06 16:30:43
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 986 is correct. Brilliant!
#987.
, then what is the value of x?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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#768 2011-05-06 18:14:07
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
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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#769 2011-05-07 15:36:00
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 987 is perfect. Neat job!
#988. If
and , then find the value of x.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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#770 2011-05-07 15:46:37
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#771 2011-05-07 16:01:56
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi Howardroark,
The answer 988 is correct. Good work!
#989. If
, then what is the value of x?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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#772 2011-05-07 16:19:57
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
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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#773 2011-05-08 18:10:24
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 989 is perfect. Brilliant!
#990. Which among the followng is the greatest :
?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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#774 2011-05-08 18:19:23
- bobbym
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi ganesh;
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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#775 2011-05-09 00:29:05
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
Hi bobbym,
The solution 990 is correct. Brilliant!
#991. If
, then what is the value of abc?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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