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13384
I am reposting this probelm. Previous description was not enough. I thought this is high school math problem. However, it seems that this is beyound high...
kyuhyoung73
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Jul 3, 2008
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13385
As I understand, a cardioid is an epicycloid with one cusp. I have a few questions about this curve and an inverted cycloid with with arc length equal to the...
bqllpd
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Jul 3, 2008
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13386
What are X, Y and Z?? They are not shown in your drawing. Tarcisio ________________ m I am reposting this probelm. Previous description was not enough. I...
Tarcisio Goes
tarcisiogoes
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Jul 4, 2008
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13387
X,Y,Z are the parameters in the generalization notation used. Using more familiar notation I provide the followingsolutions for GD and DF. Given: AB, CD=DE,...
cino hilliard
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Jul 6, 2008
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13388
Great !! Thank you! Cino Hilliard. It's very clear. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Kyuhyoung Choi
kyuhyoung73
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Jul 6, 2008
6:54 am
13389
Consider a set of 2*n consecutive integers. Divide this set in two arbitrary subsets A and B of n integers each. Now, order the integers in A from smallest to...
lbitran
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Jul 6, 2008
9:58 pm
13390
Sorry for my last post I thought that i was a multiplier if not I do get 16! Not arbitary but a sure fire method to solve is to divide the set 1-2n such that...
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Jul 8, 2008
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13391
Hi all! May i be refreshed on how to arrive at the factor rate using 9% for 20 years? Thank you. Emily...
flik1206
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Jul 8, 2008
4:06 pm
13392
... Maybe I'm not understanding, but is this a counterexample? n=2 A={1,3}, B={2,4} ... sum = 1+1 = 2 but n² = 4...
slim_the_dude
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Jul 9, 2008
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13393
... I've not heard of the terminology "factor rate". If you mean what factor to multiply the original principle by to arrive at its future value (assuming...
slim_the_dude
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Jul 9, 2008
1:54 am
13394
Hi slim the due, i'm sorry. what i mean is factor rate on a monthly basis using 9% for a 20-year term. E.g. Principal - P2,408,000.00 Term - monthly over 20...
flik1206
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Jul 9, 2008
10:22 am
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B should be sorted largest to smallest - A = {1,3} B = {4,2} ... From: slim_the_dude <TimKelleyGroups@...> To: mathforfun@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
Edward Moore
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Jul 9, 2008
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13396
Mr. ramsey2879@...: The first part of your argument is o.k..But how could I demonstrate "that exchanging any integer between A and B will not change the sum ? ...
lbitran
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Jul 9, 2008
4:28 pm
13397
One approach: First prove that one of every pair (a_i,b_i) is from {1,2,...,n} and the other from {n+1,n+2,...,2n}....
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Jul 10, 2008
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13398
hi. how do i show that a family of intervals is covering a certain set, i.e., how do i show that every point in a set is in at least one of the intervals of...
Michelle Wynne
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Jul 12, 2008
2:40 am
13399
Hi, For 2n consecutive integers, we have A decending B ascending and D difference as follows. A B D ... 2n 1 2n-1 2n-1 2 2n-3 2n-2...
Cino Hilliard
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Jul 12, 2008
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13400
Hi again, Actually rule can be generalized and this solution can be used to prove that for any 2n integers the sums of the difference of A and B a constant...
Cino Hilliard
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Jul 12, 2008
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13401
mine is word 2007 =) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sérgio Gomes
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Jul 12, 2008
12:17 pm
13402
x in (0,1/2) so 1/x >= 2. Now observe that    floor(1/x)<1/x<floor(1/x)+1   this implies   1/(n+1)<x<1/n taking n=floor(1/x).   These questions are almost...
Chess Player
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Jul 12, 2008
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13403
Hi Chess Player, i got this question from my calculus class. I could actually visualize it, but then, i don't know how to show it in a mathematically elegant...
Michelle Wynne
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Jul 13, 2008
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13404
Will there be a finite subfamily of F={(3a)/(3+a)<x<(3a)/(3-a)}, where a is an element of D, covering D={0<x<=1}? My answer is no. am i right?...
Michelle Wynne
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Jul 14, 2008
8:39 am
13405
Yes, you are correct, but what was your reason?   I think this is the most obvious argument:   In a finite subfamily of F, 'a' can only take on a finite...
Chess Player
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Jul 14, 2008
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13406
Yet more Theorems: For a 2n term arithmetic progression with term difference k, the sum of differences using this rule is kn^2. For a geometric progression...
cino hilliard
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Jul 14, 2008
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13407
I've been working on this problem for a very long time and I still haven't got anywhere and was wondering if someone could help. Over a decade ago, I was...
bqllpd
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Jul 18, 2008
12:44 am
13408
ok. But now, how do i show that every x in 0<x<1 is covered by 3a/(3+a)<x<3a/(3-a), where 0<a<1? surely, I can't use the greatest integer (or the floor())...
Michelle Wynne
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Jul 19, 2008
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13409
... not sure what you are asking. Do you want to know whether [ (1+x)^2 + y^2 ]^n/2 + [ (1-x)^2 + y^2 ]^n/2 = 2^n has any rational solutions? ... a ... ...
leo_yard
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Jul 19, 2008
8:33 am
13410
Hi, the following puzzle is simple to solve but only a few people have solved it till now. 3 from UK, 12 from Russia, 10 from US, 17 from India, 5 from Canada,...
Cynthia Jones
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Jul 19, 2008
10:51 pm
13411
hello, and thanks for the interesting puzzle. the attached file was removed because posts can't have attachements I think. could you please upload the...
Sérgio Gomes
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Jul 20, 2008
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13412
10990 ============== Hi, the following puzzle is simple to solve but only a few people have solved it till now. 3 from UK, 12 from Russia, 10 from US, 17 from...
Tarcisio Goes
tarcisiogoes
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Jul 20, 2008
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13413
Good morning everyone! =D I get 10990 also! 4 legs per small cal, 4 legs per big cat, 2 legs per girl I would like to see the XLS file with the solution =) ......
Sérgio Gomes
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