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Root sum or integer? (Posted on 2013-08-18)

Determine which of these is larger:

       29√14 + 4√15  or,    124

*** For an extra challenge, solve this problem using only pen and paper.

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re(3): the hard way....slightly softened

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(In reply to re(2): the hard way....slightly softened by Ady TZIDON)

Ady:

Darn. I hope I didn't offend. I had no issue with your post; just trying to be supportive. I was writing a note in your margins, as it were. Keep up the good work, and the good fight.

Steve

Posted by Steve Herman on 2013-08-19 08:41:30

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