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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Maths

Sorry if this is maths cuz its Mental.Abuse.To.Humans
But i have a question where i don't understand the meaning of facing pages.

Sean opens a book and notes the page numbers of the facing pages.The product of the two numbers is 1190.What are the page numbers of the facing pages?
  

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Open any book. The page on the left is even-numbered and that on the right is odd-numbered. Those two pages are facing pages.

— Rover_KE

  • Open any book.
  • The page on the left is even-numbered and that on the right is odd-numbered.
  • Those two pages are facing pages.
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Open any book. The page on the left is even-numbered and that on the right is odd-numbered.

Those two pages are facing pages.
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AnonymousSorry if this is maths cuz its Mental.Abuse.To.Humans
"cuz" is not a valid word. It is textspeak http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Textspeak You have used too many full stops and failed to put one at the end, where it is actually needed.
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Rover_KEOpen any book.
No exactly any book. A book written in Chinese or Arabic would have the even-odd page numbers reversed.
The point is that when you open a book (any book) to any point after the first and before the last page, you see two facing pages. An exception might be unnumbered pages that have illustrations (such as photographs) a
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It doesn't really matter if they left to right or right to left.
X*(X+1)=1190
X^2 + X-1190=0
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