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2015-03-30, 21:48 #1
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SAT IIC (Math Subject Test) question
This one is fun.
The equation Clip.jpg produces the following (X, Y) coordinate pairs: (0, 2), (1, 7) and (2, 42). What is the value of abc?
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2015-03-31, 06:55 #2
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Whoosh.
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2015-03-31, 08:53 #3
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Well, it depends on what you mean...
BATcher
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2015-03-31, 09:06 #4
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A-E-Neuman.jpg
Don't care really.
Just googled "a e neuman" (with quotes). Try it, results are quite interesting.Computer Consultant/Technician since 1998 (first PC was Atari 1040STE in 1988).
Most common computing error is EBKAC: Error Between Keyboard And Chairback
Confuscius said: "no use running harder if you're on the wrong road" and "any problem once correctly understood is already half-solved".
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2015-03-31, 10:47 #5
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BATcher. The SAT considers "abc" as the product of the three variables...and your (one) solution is correct.
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2015-05-05, 19:35 #6
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Same answer as the Batcher but with the work shown.