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longship

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40. Got it!

Reply to adieu (Reply #39)

Sat Dec 15, 2012, 09:49 PM

Dec 2012

Thanks. It has been a long while since I've done that. And I used to teach HS algebra and train top students for the SAT.

It's been years, though. If you don't use it, you lose it. It really is simple.

Thanks much.

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