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#6626 2016-03-30 19:15:33

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6627 2016-03-30 19:16:19

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Re: 10 second questions

Hey! smile

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#6628 2016-03-30 23:44:24

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The two solutions in #5748 are correct. Excellent, bobbym and Relentless!

#5749. Solve for x:

#5750. Divide 29 into two parts so that the sum of the squares of the two parts is 425.


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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#6629 2016-03-31 02:33:05

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6630 2016-03-31 16:34:55

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The two solutions in #5749 and #5750 are correct. Magnificent, bobbym!

#5751. The sum of two natural numbers is 8. Find the numbers if the sum of their reciprocals is

#5752. The product of two consecutive positive integers is 306. Find the integers.


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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#6631 2016-03-31 19:26:04

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6632 2016-03-31 23:40:58

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solutions, #5751 and #5752, are correct. Neat work, bobbym!

#5753. The denominator of a fraction is one more than twice the numerator. If the sum of the fraction and its reciprocal is

, find the fraction.


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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#6633 2016-04-01 15:09:04

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6634 2016-04-01 15:20:08

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solution #5753 is correct. Good work, bobbym!

#5754. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is

. Find the number.


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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#6635 2016-04-01 15:22:44

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6636 2016-04-01 15:41:45

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solution #5754 is correct. Well done, bobbym!

#5755. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is

Find the number.


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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#6637 2016-04-01 15:44:19

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6638 2016-04-01 18:12:14

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solutions in #5755 are correct. Excellent, bobbym!

#5756. Solve:

#5757. Solve: (irrational roots)


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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#6639 2016-04-01 18:52:53

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6640 2016-04-01 23:46:01

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solutions in #5756 and #5757 (two solutions apiece) are perfect. Brilliant, bobbym!

#5758. Solve:


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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#6641 2016-04-02 00:10:22

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6642 2016-04-02 17:29:37

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The two equal solutions in #5758 is perfect. Excellent, bobbym!

#5759. Solve:


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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#6643 2016-04-02 18:20:42

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6644 2016-04-02 23:32:34

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solution #5759 (two values) are correct. Marvelous, bobbym!

#5760. Solve:


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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#6645 2016-04-03 10:56:58

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Re: 10 second questions

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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#6646 2016-04-03 16:48:31

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The two solutions in #5760 are correct. Brilliant, bobbym!

#5761. The sum of the reciprocals of Rehman's ages, (in years) 3 years ago and 5 years from now is

. Find his present age.


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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#6647 2016-04-04 11:30:31

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Posts: 109,606

Re: 10 second questions

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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#6648 2016-04-04 16:25:14

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solution #5761 is correct. Excellent, bobbym!

#5762. The diagonal of a rectangular field is 60 meters more than the shorter side. If the longer side is 30 meters more than the shorter side, find the sides of the field.


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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#6649 2016-04-04 17:05:58

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Posts: 109,606

Re: 10 second questions

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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#6650 2016-04-04 18:37:01

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Re: 10 second questions

Hi;

The solution #5762 (two values) are correct. Excellent, bobbym!

#5763. The difference of squares of two numbers is 180. The square of the smaller number is 8 times the larger number. Find the two 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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