Math Odyssey
Can you name the answers to these sample problems from high school mathematics classes?
Can you name the answers to these sample problems from high school mathematics classes?
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The new discovery is the first of its kind in New York state for at least 11 years and appeared in a county rich with mastodon remains
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Only seven spade-toothed whales have ever been identified, and the species has never been seen alive. After one washed ashore last summer, researchers have made new discoveries—including that the animal had nine stomach chambers and vestigial teeth
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Today, the 13 brothers are said to leave presents in well-behaved youngsters’ shoes. But they used to be depicted as frightening monsters