Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Geek alert! Mathematical limerick ahead

Geek Alert. Equation ahead:

((12 + 144 + 20 + (3 * 4^(1/2))) / 7) + (5 * 11) = 9^2 + 0


Translation:

A Dozen, a Gross and a Score,
plus three times the square root of four,
divided by seven,
plus five times eleven,
equals nine squared and not a bit more.




[The BLOG note: poem written by Jon Saxton (an author of math textbooks)]


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

nerdy but cool.

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