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9447
Hi all, This is Madhura... WISH U MATHLETES A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! -- Our scientific power has overrun our spiritual power.We have guided missiles and misguided...
Madhura Joglekar
tetra_aqua96
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Jan 2, 2005
2:43 pm
9448
Correct. Nobody likes, and everybody hates, the entire digest trailing at the end of the reply. Heed, folks, please....
clooneman
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Jan 4, 2005
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9449
... Which, the "Jayyysussss" one? Anything to be of service! Clooneman 2000 Master of Ceremonies...
clooneman
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Jan 4, 2005
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9450
Hi! Happy New Year everyone, can anyone please help me answer these questions. thanks 1) calculate the following exactly, no calculators a) tan (22.5degree) 2)...
vcamt1510
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Jan 6, 2005
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9451
... these ... Use the old equation: tan 2x = 2tanx / (1-tan²x) Let x = 22.5 We seek a = tan 22.5 Substitute into the above: 1 = 2a / (1-a²) a² + 2a + 1 = 2 ...
slim_the_dude
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Jan 6, 2005
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9452
... We know that sin 2A = 2cosAsinA So: 1/sin2A = 1/cosA * 1/sinA * 1/2 csc 2A = secAcscA/2...
slim_the_dude
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Jan 6, 2005
11:34 pm
9453
... This one is interesting and can be solved geometrically by constructing the unit circle with first quadrant OAB. Bisect the right angle at O to point C on...
cino hilliard
hillcino368
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Jan 7, 2005
11:47 pm
9454
... Actually it is more than likely (1-cosx)/sinx = tan(x/2) = sqrt(1-cosx)/sqrt(1+cosx) = sinx/(1+cosx) Some more substitution from sinx = sin(x/2)*cos(x/2) ...
cino hilliard
hillcino368
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Jan 8, 2005
5:31 am
9455
A few years ago I posed this in the I.S. department at work. Y X W V U T S R Q P O N M L K No one got it....
cino hilliard
hillcino368
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Jan 8, 2005
5:49 am
9456
Y2K Best, Francis Coppage fcoppage@... www.clutions.net "Data! Data! Data! I need data, I can't build bricks without clay!" - Sherlock Holmes ... ...
Francis (net)
pittiecat
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Jan 8, 2005
7:23 am
9457
How about: FS7YAOF ... TTNB4C...
pittiecat
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Jan 8, 2005
7:27 am
9458
Let ABC be any triangle , [BD] is angle bisector of <B.The length's of...
mmrproblem
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Jan 8, 2005
9:22 pm
9459
I would like to learn those silly mnemonic sentences used to remember the order of algebraic operations, one that starts with My dear aunt sally.... ESL so I...
Jazzbel
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Jan 9, 2005
10:08 pm
9460
... of ... Presumably D is on AC. <ACB appears to be 80° (that is, the triangle is isosceles). I will just try to show that <ACB = 80° is consistent with the...
video_ranger
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Jan 9, 2005
10:38 pm
9461
Hi, The expression is Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally! Regards Yuvaraja.C Jazzbel <jazzbell@...> wrote: I would like to learn those silly mnemonic...
Yuvaraja
cyuvaraja
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Jan 9, 2005
10:52 pm
9462
In a message dated 2005-01-10 7:35:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Hmmm, I've never heard of a mnemonic for that. I just learned it straight. stevo [Non-text...
MorphemeAddict@...
lojbaner
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Jan 10, 2005
1:07 pm
9463
which stands for: Parenthesis Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction (just in case you were wondering)...
macintyred
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Jan 10, 2005
1:11 pm
9464
1) a) tan(22.5) =tan(45/2) =(1-cos45)/sin(45) =(1-0.5sqrt(2))/0.5sqrt(2) 3) 2sin(x+y)sin(x-y) = - {cos(x+y+x-y)-cos(x+y-x+y)} = - cos2x + cos2y = cos2y - cos2x...
Hardy Huang
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Jan 10, 2005
3:23 pm
9465
... I've got it! It's the letters of the alphabet from K through Y, but in reverse order. Regards Clooneman 2000 P.S. And there's a space between each letter....
clooneman
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Jan 11, 2005
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9466
Knock Knock ... Hello Y2K ... From: clooneman [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 7:55 AM To: mathforfun@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Francis (net)
pittiecat
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Jan 11, 2005
3:17 pm
9467
Original posts are below mine. . . . I have issues with the use of PEMDAS because too many students learn the sentence, "Please excuse my dear Aunt Sally" but...
Quizzer
kennethlorin
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Jan 11, 2005
4:57 pm
9468
Thank you very much for your post, and you have raised some very valid points. Pendas might be atart for me. I teach remedial adult students. Some of them...
Jazzbel
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Jan 11, 2005
5:34 pm
9469
... Can you perform addition with logarithms or better, with a sliderule? Cheers, Cino...
cino hilliard
hillcino368
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Jan 11, 2005
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9470
Hi, I don't know if it is true but I heard this one was the Microsoft test for employment. I have paraphrased the origional. A 4-member rock band was headed in...
cino hilliard
hillcino368
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Jan 11, 2005
11:19 pm
9471
17 min In general: slowest time + fastest time + 3 x second fastest time. I look forward to the clever answers to the bonus question. ... test for ... concert...
cooperpuzzles
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Jan 12, 2005
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9472
Drummer: fast arms from playing drums. Guitarist: very nimble also worth the arms, particularly if he plays a lot arched back with knees bent. In this way he...
clooneman
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Jan 12, 2005
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9473
I'm not sure if I've understood this correctly, but: The boat can only carry two people. On the first trip, the drummer rows whilst the violinist looks for ...
qwertz68
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Jan 12, 2005
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9474
... <hillcino368@h...> ... cross ... Here's one solution: Guitar & Drummer cross - 2 min Drummer returns - 1 min Base and Violinist cross - 10 min Guitarist...
slim_the_dude
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Jan 12, 2005
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9475
In a message dated 2005-01-12 8:24:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... I've always said that you have to know the answer before you can use a calculator or...
MorphemeAddict@...
lojbaner
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Jan 12, 2005
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9476
In a message dated 2005-01-12 8:24:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Is the gaping hole too wide for the SUV to drive right over it? stevo [Non-text portions of...
MorphemeAddict@...
lojbaner
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Jan 12, 2005
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