Subject: Simple Math???
From: Unicorn (unicorn@indenial.com)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 07:32:11 EDT
"Math Teacher"
If A = SUCCESS, then the formula is A = X + Y + Z,
with X is work,
Y is play, and
Z is keeping your mouth shut.
- Albert Einstein
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"Equation"
2
(12 + 144 + 20 + 3 \/4) + 5*11 = 9 + 0
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7
Reads as:
A dozen, a gross, and a score
Plus three times the square root of four
Divided by seven
Plus five times eleven
Is nine squared, and not a bit more.
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"Simple Math???"
This riddle MUST be done in your head and
NOT using pen and paper.
Take 1000.
And add 40 to it.
Now add another 1000.
Now add another 30.
Another 1000.
Now add 20.
Now add another 1000.
Now add 10.
What is the total?
Now Scroll Down ....
Did you get 5000? Seems most people do.
The answer actually is ...
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4100. Don't believe it? Try it with your calculator.
Don't you feel like an idiot? Well... This has been
done by MANY. The result always being the same...
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