> While we are on the subject, here is another mathematical limerick which I have
> not seen lately:
> _
> 12 + 144 + 20 + 3 \/4 2
> --------------------- + 5*11 = 9 + 0
> 7
> which reads as:
> A dozen, a gross, and a score
> Plus three times the square root of four
> Divided by seven
> Plus five times eleven
> Is nine squared, and not a bit more.
It also can be read as:
A dozen, a gross, and a score
Plus three times the square root of four
Divided by seven
Plus five times eleven
Is nine squared, and a bit more.
^^^
cause a 0 is a bit, just as a 1. You know, the bits of a computer!!
110001011100101101100101110010011001100010011100111000101001001101
(does anyone know which decimal number here stands?)
> not seen lately:
> _
> 12 + 144 + 20 + 3 \/4 2
> --------------------- + 5*11 = 9 + 0
> 7
> which reads as:
> A dozen, a gross, and a score
> Plus three times the square root of four
> Divided by seven
> Plus five times eleven
> Is nine squared, and not a bit more.
It also can be read as:
A dozen, a gross, and a score
Plus three times the square root of four
Divided by seven
Plus five times eleven
Is nine squared, and a bit more.
^^^
cause a 0 is a bit, just as a 1. You know, the bits of a computer!!
110001011100101101100101110010011001100010011100111000101001001101
(does anyone know which decimal number here stands?)
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