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This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   05 Mar 2013, 19:20
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I no longer have the ability to concentrate on GMAT math...

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ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the are

In the figure above, ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the area od the circle is 36π. What is the area of polygon ABCDE?


I then spent the next 5 minutes creating this...
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   05 Mar 2013, 19:29
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I no longer have the ability to concentrate on GMAT math...

This question was asked

ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the are

In the figure above, ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the area od the circle is 36π. What is the area of polygon ABCDE?


I then spent the next 5 minutes creating this...


Love this!!!
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   06 Mar 2013, 11:29
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highwyre237 wrote:
I no longer have the ability to concentrate on GMAT math...

This question was asked

ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the are

In the figure above, ABE is an equilateral tringle, BCDE is a square, and the area od the circle is 36π. What is the area of polygon ABCDE?


I then spent the next 5 minutes creating this...


I vote up to put this thread on the newsletter :D
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   06 Mar 2013, 12:20
haha, don't encourage me.
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   07 Mar 2013, 09:10
This is great! :lol:
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   10 Mar 2013, 21:04
souvik101990 wrote:
I vote up to put this thread on the newsletter :D

I am tempted to agree with souvik101990 here. This is newsletter-worthy material, for sure.
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   14 Mar 2013, 14:34
congratulations highwyre! you're famous :) (newsletter)
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   14 Mar 2013, 15:18
jumsumtak wrote:
congratulations highwyre! you're famous :) (newsletter)


Ha! I have made the newsletter twice now, and in both cases it was due to facial hair... May 24 2012 Newsletter I think I need new material...
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   15 Mar 2013, 20:05
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highwyre237 wrote:
jumsumtak wrote:
congratulations highwyre! you're famous :) (newsletter)


Ha! I have made the newsletter twice now, and in both cases it was due to facial hair... May 24 2012 Newsletter I think I need new material...



That is pretty unique though - I guess you are a big fish in a small pond type-of-guy :-)
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   17 Mar 2013, 19:02
Haha! Oh my god, that's funny! ^_^
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   22 Mar 2013, 10:52
hahahahaha I can't stop laughing, so funny
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   22 Mar 2013, 11:13
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Being honest, this is awesome!

See what I did there? ;)
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   01 Apr 2013, 06:40
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Being honest, this is awesome!

See what I did there? ;)
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I had some trouble "Lincoln" it together....
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   01 Apr 2013, 08:08
you deserve bonus points for this one!
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   01 Apr 2013, 09:43
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jko wrote:
VeritasPrepRon wrote:
Being honest, this is awesome!

See what I did there? ;)
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I had some trouble "Lincoln" it together....


I knew you'd get it, though. I can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but I can't fool all of the people all of the time. :lol:
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   08 Jul 2013, 22:27
ABE was square.
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   07 Aug 2013, 07:17
Haha this is hilarious nice one highwyre!
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Re: This is why I stay clear of the GMAT sides of the forum... [#permalink] New post   03 Nov 2013, 06:39
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Bump!! :lol: :lol:
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