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16 | 57.14% |
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#21 |
Sham WOW
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Now THAT would have made more sense, certainly.
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How about this one:
If the equation -x^2 + 2(k+2)x - 9k = 0 has two imaginary roots, what are the values of k ? Spoiler: Damn plus wun guy
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Hahaha
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Crotch Rocket Curmudgeon
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I cut and pasted the original equation JUST AS WRITTEN into google:
http://www.google.com/search?sclient...=Google+Search Everyone knows that Google is the prime oracle of wisdom. All your maths belongs to us. ![]()
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Hold mah beer!
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The source of all knowledge, my trusty TI-89 says 288 as well.
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I guess I'm an idiot. I was always taught that you do the math inside () first, then multiplication, then division. So fuck your 288.
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The funny thing is, that there are 100 page threads on other forums debating the shit out of this question.
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Fuck you all. I passed my college algebra with a B and still can't do imaginary numbers and shit. No more algebra on the weekend.
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