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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

This Week's Work : Week 49 - for Inquisitive Young Mathletes

Simon's Favorite Factoring Trick from AoPS

Notes from my blog

Now try this year's team round #9 using SFFT.

Review all the team round questions.

From Mathcounts Mini : Maximum Areas of  Inscribed Rectangles and Triangles

The boring algebra proof from my blog. (Oh, dear !!)
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