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Since none of the replies so far have it correct, here's a spoiler: https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1594740/v-i-arnold-says-russian-students-cant-solv
by chaosmachine 5y ago
Since none of the replies so far have it correct, here's a spoiler:
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1594740/v-i-arnold-says-russian-students-cant-solve-this-problem-but-american-student https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1594740/v-i-arnold-...
- rdtsc 5y agoFair enough. I was going to wait a bit longer to provide the hint. I do like that there are non-Euclidian answers. However, I doubt non-Euclidian geometry was expected on standardized tests tests in US, if the anecdote is to be believed that this came from say SAT or ACT.