Re: Laugh of the Day
- From: Rich Grise <richgrise@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:00:51 GMT
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:56:08 -0500, T wrote:
e4ab631e663e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, mrdarrett@xxxxxxxxx says...
http://damon.durandfamily.org/myimages/funny_answer_findX.gif
Since it's a right triangle it should be a^2 = b^c + c^2.
So 4^2+3^2=25
Square root of 25 is 5.
Surprising what I remember from H.S. geometry.
Did the question say "show your work"? What's the equation for
"Oh, a 3, 4, 5 triangle. 5."? ;-)
Thanks,
Rich
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