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For The Mathematically Inclined

Anil Saigal
06/09/2009

PROBLEM # 1
What is the largest x such that x^2 divides 24 x 35 x 46 x 57?

PROBLEM #2
What is the sum of all integers such that abolute value of x+10 is less than or equal 10?

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Problem Solutions 05/28/09

PROBLEM # 1

What is the height of a pentagon with side length of 1?

Solution:

PROBLEM #2

What is the volume of a dodecahedron with side (of pentagon) equal to 1? Dodecahedron is a polyhedron with 12 faces.

Solution:
 

Congratulations to Aseem Chandawarkar, Sitaram Chandawarkar and Ranganath Nayak, who were the winner of the last set of puzzles.



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