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#6901 2021-03-19 15:36:57
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: Oral puzzles
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Neat work!
#4966.
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#6902 2021-03-20 02:25:30
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#6903 2021-03-20 03:51:48
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Neat work!
#4967.
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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#6904 2021-03-20 06:27:49
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#6905 2021-03-20 16:09:38
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Re: Oral puzzles
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Neat work!
#4968.
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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#6906 2021-03-21 03:03:24
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#6907 2021-03-21 16:08:34
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Re: Oral puzzles
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Neat work!
#4969.
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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#6908 2021-03-22 06:13:19
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#6909 2021-03-22 16:03:06
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Re: Oral puzzles
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This is the best simplification one can think of!
#4970.
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#6910 2021-03-23 03:20:13
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Very nice solution to 4969 
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#6911 2021-03-23 15:30:14
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Thanks, irspow!
Neat work!
#4971.
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#6912 2021-03-24 02:15:57
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#6913 2021-03-24 16:25:36
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Neat work!
#4972.
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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#6914 2021-03-25 02:27:21
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#6915 2021-03-25 17:10:01
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Excellent!
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#6916 2021-03-26 02:42:50
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#6917 2021-03-26 16:02:42
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Neat work!
#4974.
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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#6918 2021-03-27 01:54:02
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#6919 2021-03-27 16:36:51
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Excellent!
#4975.
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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#6920 2021-03-28 04:01:33
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#6921 2021-03-28 15:55:50
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#4976.
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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#6922 2021-03-29 03:48:20
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The number of digits in the square root of a number with an even number digits is n/2 and (n+1)/2 for numbers with an odd number of digits. But this rule applies to perfect squares. However 62478078 is not a perfect square and thus its square root has an infinite number of digits in it’s decimal.
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#6923 2021-03-31 15:20:33
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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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#6924 2021-04-01 14:48:43
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#4977.
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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#6925 2021-04-02 14:23:13
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Re: Oral puzzles
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#4978.
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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