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Anil Saigal
08/12/2024
Problem 1
The four sides of a quadrilateral (in order) are 18, 10, 24 and 20. What is its area?
Problem 2
The sides of an isosceles triangle are 5, 5 and 6. What is the area of the largest square that you cab fit inside the triangle?
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Problems from 07/25/24
Problem 1
A palindrome reads the same forwards and backwards. The number 2017102 is a 7-digit palindrome. Let A represent the least palindrome greater than 2017102. Let B represents the greatest palindrome less than 2017102. Find A - B.
Problem 2
Reduce the complex fraction in lowest terms:
2
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3 +. 4
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1. - 1
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5
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