Math Odyssey
Can you name the answers to these sample problems from high school mathematics classes?
Can you name the answers to these sample problems from high school mathematics classes?
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Discovered in Australia, the fossils represent a new species that lived during the Miocene epoch and highlight how iron-rich rock can protect specimens over time
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Using remote-sensing technologies, researchers have discovered two connected structures in a previously unexplored area
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The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British Museum
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The figurines were discovered in a largely unexcavated site in El Salvador. Some 2,400 years ago, they were controlled by strings that passed through their necks
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New research suggests that sculptures were perfumed with sweet-smelling fragrances such as rose and beeswax