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Old 06-February-2008, 03:42 PM
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All good examples.

I come back to specialized meanings of words and just now asked myself 'The intercept of what?" Why is it special?

I'm at least half-convinced that much of the problem many people have learning basic mathematics has lss to do with the math and more to do with len language.
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