Each equation below contains the initials of words that are needed to
complete it. Find the missing words. All of the equations are mathematical
(and some involve trigonometry).
For example, 36 = I. in a Y. would be 36 = Inches in a
Yard.
| 1. ______________ | 0 | = | the T. of P. R. |
| 2. ______________ | 0 | = | the I. E. for A. |
| 3. ______________ | 
|
= | the C. of F.-F. D. |
| 4. ______________ | 1 | = | the S. of N. D. |
| 5. ______________ | 1 | = | the I. E. for M. |
| 6. ______________ | 
|
= | the H. of an I. R.T. whose L. E. O. |
| 7. ______________ | 2 | = | the C. of T. D. |
| 8. ______________ | 5 | = | the D. in a P. |
| 9. ______________ | 9 | = | the S. of a N. |
| 10. ______________ | 10 | = | M. in a C. |
| 11. ______________ | 12 | = | V. in a D. |
| 12. Inches in a Yard | 36 | = | I. in a Y. |
| 13. ______________ | 45 | = | A. of I. of a L. with S. E. to O. |
| 14. ______________ | 49 | = | the S. of S. |
| 15. ______________ | 60 | = | D. in E. A. of an E. T. |
| 16. ______________ | 90 | = | S. of the A. A. of a R. T. |
| 17. ______________ | 90 | = | D. in a R. A. |
| 18. ______________ | 100 | = | D. C. at which W. B. |
| 19. ______________ | 120 | = | D. in E. I. A. of a R. H. |
| 20. ______________ | 360 | = | D. in a C. |
| 21. ______________ | 640 | = | A. in a S. M. |
Solution to Problem:
| 1. the Tangent of Pi Radians | = | 0 |
| 2. the Identity Element for Addition | = | 0 |
| 3. the Cosine of Forty-Five Degrees | = |
|
| 4. the Sine of Ninety Degrees | = | 1 |
| 5. the Identity Element for Multiplication | = | 1 |
| 6. the Hypotenuse of an Isosceles Right Triangle
whose Legs Equal One |
= |
|
| 7. the Cosecant of Thirty Degrees | = | 2 |
| 8. the Diagonals of a Pentagon | = | 5 |
| 9. the Sides of a Nonagon | = | 9 |
| 10. Millimeters in a Centimeter | = | 10 |
| 11. Vertices in a Dodecagon | = | 12 |
| 12. Inches in a Yard | = | 36 |
| 13. Angle of Inclination of a Line with Slope Equal to One |
= | 45 |
| 14. the Square of Seven | = | 49 |
| 15. Degrees in Each Angle of an Equilateral Triangle | = | 60 |
| 16. Sum of the Acute Angles of a Right Triangle | = | 90 |
| 17. Degrees in a Right Angle | = | 90 |
| 18. Degrees Celsius at which Water Boils | = | 100 |
| 19. Degrees in Each Interior Angle of a Regular Hexagon |
= | 120 |
| 20. Degrees in a Circle | = | 360 |
| 21. Acres in a Square Mile | = | 640 |
Correctly solved by:
| 1. Peggah Sadeghzadeh (21) | Winchester, Virginia |
| 2. Walt Arrison (21) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 3. Lane White (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 4. Kelsey Tomblin (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 5. Tom Dressen (21) | ---------- |
| 6. Bentley Sparks (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 7. Dave Smith (21) | Toledo, Ohio |
| 8. Ross Tew (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 9. PiNkPuNkRoCk3@aol.com (21) | ---------- |
| 10. Barclay Hendrix (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 11. Ronak Dixit (21) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 12. Sally Stiebel (20) | Winchester, Virginia |
| 13. obswithtenis@aol.com (20) | ---------- |
| 14. Bobby Martin (20) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 15. Sam Enumah (20) | Columbus, Georgia |
| 16. Rick Jones (19) | Kennett Square, Pennsylvania |
| 17. Keith Mealy (19) | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 18. Jeffrey Gaither (19) | Winchester, Virginia |
| 19. William Funk (18) | San Antonio, Texas |
| 20. Tina Zahel (17) | Winchester, Virginia |
| 21. Bob Hearn (16) | Winchester, Virginia |
| 22. John Funk (15) | Ventura, California |