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1.
"My life is all arithmetic", the young businesswoman explains. "I try to add to my income, subtract from my weight, divide my time, and avoid multiplying..."
2.
In a dark, narrow alley, a function and a differential operator meet:
"Get out of my way - or I'll differentiate you till you're zero!"
"Try it - I'm ex..."
3.
Math problems? Call 1-800-[(10x)(13i)2]-[sin(xy)/2.362x].
4.
"What is Pi?"
A mathematician: "Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter."
A computer programmer: "Pi is 3.141592653589 in double precision."
A physicist: "Pi is 3.14159 plus or minus 0.000005."
An engineer: "Pi is about 22/7."
A nutritionist: "Pie is a healthy and delicious dessert!"
5.
Ivan Ivanovich, great russian Scientist does an experiment. He wants
to know how fast a thermometer falls down. He takes a thermometer and
a light, a candle light. He drops both from the 3rd floor and recognices
that they are reaching the ground at the same time. Ivan Ivanovich, great
russian scientific writes in his book: A theomometer falls with the speed
of light.
6.
Mathematicians never die - they only loose some of their functions.
7.
A math professor, a native Texan, was asked by one of his students: "What is mathematics good for?"
He replied: "This question makes me sick! If you show someone the Grand Canyon for the first time, and he asks you `What's it good for?' What would you do? Well, you kick that guy off the cliff!"
8.
Life is complex: it has both real and imaginary components.
9.
Q: What is the difference between a mathematician and a philosopher?
A: The mathematician only needs paper, pencil, and a trash bin for his work - the philosopher can do without the trash bin...
10.
Teacher: "Who can tell me what 7 times 6 is?"
Student: "It's 42!"
Teacher: "Very good! - And who can tell me what 6 times 7 is?"
Same student: "It's 24!"
Monday, February 25, 2008
Monday, February 11, 2008
Their Ages
Hello again!
THE PROBLEM:
"My husband's age," remarked a lady the other day, "is represented by the figures of my own age reversed. He is my senior, and the difference between our ages is one-eleventh of their sum."
How old are they?
The right answer you will find in comments.
THE PROBLEM:
"My husband's age," remarked a lady the other day, "is represented by the figures of my own age reversed. He is my senior, and the difference between our ages is one-eleventh of their sum."
How old are they?
The right answer you will find in comments.
Friday, February 1, 2008
Mrs. Anderson’s Age
Hello!
THE PROBLEM:
Paul: "Do you know, when the Andersons married eighteen years ago Mr. Anderson was three times as old as his wife, and to-day he is just twice as old as she?"
Ann: "Then how old was Mrs. Anderson on the wedding day?"
Can you answer Ann's question?
The right answer you will find in comments.
THE PROBLEM:
Paul: "Do you know, when the Andersons married eighteen years ago Mr. Anderson was three times as old as his wife, and to-day he is just twice as old as she?"
Ann: "Then how old was Mrs. Anderson on the wedding day?"
Can you answer Ann's question?
The right answer you will find in comments.
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