Wed 9 Mar, 2005 03:20 pm - Maybe because some people write the horizontal line seperately and sticking out on both sides. Then it's not possible to do it in one go. (view)
Wed 9 Mar, 2005 07:27 am - The youngest children of the original group are born when their mothers are 40. That's in 1923. We'll assume some are girls, some are boys, or there will be no next generation.
Their... (view)
Wed 9 Mar, 2005 07:21 am - MULTIPLICATION:
4... = 4 x ...4
I know the last digit of n must be 6 (cause 4x4=6), and the first must be 1 (to get a number in the 4000s after multiplying). So I got to:
41.6 = 4 x 1.64... (view)
Tue 8 Mar, 2005 03:46 pm - duh, I didn't read... I thought it said the SUM was 10... I figured it was so easy...
So, I'll just agree with all of you... :p (view)
Tue 8 Mar, 2005 12:48 pm - shall I do the full calculation?
x + y = 10
xy = 16
y = 10 - x
x (10 - x) = 16
10x - x^2 = 16
x^2 - 10x + 16 = 0
(x-2)(x-8) = 0
x = 2 then y = 8 or x = 8 then y = 2
2^2 + 8^2 = 4... (view)
Mon 7 Mar, 2005 04:40 pm - Q: We all feel stressed out sometimes. New research has found a way to mellow our instantly. To stop stress cold, just do this. What?
sex?
Q: The numbers are in, and 3% of women sent flowers... (view)
Sun 6 Mar, 2005 09:59 am - Surveys, don't you just hate them?
Q: According to surveys, men are THREE TIMES more likely to be afraid of one of these. What are they more likely than women to be afraid of ?
Women...... (view)
