Showing posts with label given x is an integer. Show all posts
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Friday, July 3, 2015

Analysis for Quiz 10: Training For Problem Solving Skills

The questions  I want to give something to ponder, something that is not immediately straightforward, and some cool and rational thought will be required to answer the question.

Admittedly, I've touched a modicum bit in this regard at this slideshow (http://masteringolympiadmathematics.blogspot.com/2015/06/slideshow-9-creative-teaching.html), you could, if you want to refer it and answer the following quiz questions.

Question 1: What is the next square number after $(x-6)^4$?

$((x-6)^2)^2+1$
$((x-6+1)^2)^2$
$((x-6)^2+1)^2$

Answer: