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Help Settle a Family Dispute
« on: September 14, 2009, 05:45:31 PM »
What is the square root of:

81
49

expressed as a decimal.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2009, 06:07:41 PM »
What is the square root of:

81
49

expressed as a decimal.
1.2857 according to my calculator.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2009, 06:16:47 PM »
      9/7=                        1.285714286

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2009, 06:35:00 PM »
Uhhhh  ......   9?

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2009, 06:44:05 PM »
81 = 1.6531 .....and the suare root of that is .....
49

1.28572936499
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2009, 06:44:36 PM »
Is it 81 over 49 or 81 and 49?
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2009, 06:51:54 PM »
81 =  9
49 =  7

1.28

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #7 on: September 14, 2009, 07:17:03 PM »
What is the square root of:

81
49

expressed as a decimal.

Jooos don't convert fractions to decimals
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #8 on: September 14, 2009, 07:30:08 PM »
The answer is Bob.  :naughty:
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #9 on: September 14, 2009, 11:40:35 PM »
Purple!




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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #10 on: September 15, 2009, 12:09:08 AM »
42, the answer is always 42.

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #11 on: September 15, 2009, 08:29:47 AM »
What is the square root of 69?

8-something.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #12 on: September 15, 2009, 09:25:30 AM »
I refuse to answer because the question is culturally biased.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #13 on: September 15, 2009, 09:34:02 AM »
Is it 81 over 49 or 81 and 49?
yes

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81 over 49...and thank-you 1 and all

I refuse to answer because the question is culturally biased.

Indeed. Such things aren't meant for a liberal culture that teaches work is for suckas when welfare is just a democrat vote away.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #14 on: September 15, 2009, 10:21:40 AM »
I am so glad I don't have to make a living knowing how to do the square root of anything....math of any kind is not my friend.... :bawl:
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #15 on: September 15, 2009, 11:19:47 AM »
These are the type of family disagreements in your household?
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #16 on: September 15, 2009, 12:48:36 PM »
I am so glad I don't have to make a living knowing how to do the square root of anything....math of any kind is not my friend.... :bawl:

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #17 on: September 15, 2009, 01:37:49 PM »
Bucking for economic policy czar?

Seems that she's still way over qualified for any type government budget office.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #18 on: September 15, 2009, 02:25:52 PM »
What is the square root of:

81
49

expressed as a decimal.

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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #19 on: September 15, 2009, 04:59:26 PM »
42, the answer is always 42.


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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #20 on: September 15, 2009, 05:24:42 PM »
Bucking for economic policy czar?

Not qualified; she most likely pays her taxes.
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #21 on: September 15, 2009, 07:00:28 PM »
Not qualified; she most likely pays her taxes.


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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #22 on: September 15, 2009, 08:03:17 PM »
If this settled the dispute, then what was the erroneous answer?
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #23 on: September 16, 2009, 09:04:12 AM »
So long and thanks for all the fish.....
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Re: Help Settle a Family Dispute
« Reply #24 on: September 16, 2009, 12:10:43 PM »
If this settled the dispute, then what was the erroneous answer?


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Let nothing trouble you,
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All things are passing;
God never changes.
Patience attains all that it strives for.
He who has God lacks nothing:
God alone suffices.
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