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Topic Options #308 - 03/16/00 02:27 AM mixed maths juanmaria member Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 163 Loc: Malaga, Spain. After reading a question about a stone weight I've remembered something I read on the net a few years ago: A dozen, a gross and a score Plus 3 times the square root of 4, Divided by 7, Plus 5 times 11, Equals 9 squared + zero, no more. Juan Maria. Top #309 - 03/19/00 03:49 PM Re: mixed maths MarkHJay stranger Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 6 Loc: Short Hills NJ Great post! Thanks! Top #310 - 03/21/00 04:17 PM Re: mixed maths Jackie Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 11578 Loc: Louisville, Kentucky I agree, great post, and thanks! Top #311 - 03/25/00 08:36 AM Re: mixed maths cormicanshack stranger Registered: 03/16/00 Posts: 9 Loc: yorkshire uk Have copied your post out in large font for the wall of my classroom. I know that at least some of my class will enjoy it as much as I have! bc Top #312 - 04/03/00 06:15 AM Re: mixed maths Hallyx stranger Registered: 04/03/00 Posts: 8 Loc: Southern CA Ahhhh...the math limerick. Here's how it looks in arithmetic expression: 12 + 144 + 20 + ( 3 \/4) ------------------------------------ + ( 5*11) = 9^2 + 0 7 Or if your html messes up your formatting: [(12 + 144 + 20 + 3V4 ) / 7] + ( 5*11 ) = 9^2 + 0 Hallyx "Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake." --- W.C. Fields Top Previous Topic Index Next Topic Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Moderator:  Jackie  Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 8424 Members 16 Forums 13686 Topics 209780 Posts Max Online: 3341 @ 12/09/11 02:15 PM Newest Members teepee, smoothcriminal86, janbra, junebug, Stephen A 8423 Registered Users Who's Online 0 registered (), 18 Guests and 1 Spider online. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters (30 Days) LukeJavan8 85 jenny jenny 58 wofahulicodoc 55 endymion6 48 Rhubarb Commando 36 BranShea 34 Buffalo Shrdlu 15 zmjezhd 13 Faldage 12 Jackie 12 May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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