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mathteacher
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Joined: June 15, 2013 9:58 am
Last seen: September 24, 2026 2:51 pm
Topics: 158 / Replies: 2104
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RE: The Height of Mount Everest

Good article from the BBC, although I'm not sure about the rigor in this statement: "The formulas they used calculate the height of a triangle by mul...

6 years ago
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RE: Triangle Problem

The ladder violated OSHA standards when it was originally placed. Its foot should have been no more than 6.25 feet from the base of the wall and it sh...

6 years ago
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RE: Triangle Problem

Really neat problem for Pythagorean Theorem. 7, 24, and 25 make a Pythagorean Triple as do 15, 20, and 25. As the top of the ladder slides down from 2...

6 years ago
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RE: PLSS: A Good Way to Spread Error or to Rectify It?

@holy-cow Actually, in this case, it is a verb turned into an adjective, which is a participle. In Bill's example, driving is the subject of a senten...

6 years ago
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RE: PLSS: A Good Way to Spread Error or to Rectify It?

@holy-cow Or is it a verb acting as a noun?

6 years ago
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RE: Did you know?

@dougie I did it with a Southern drawl and it was hilarious.

6 years ago
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