MIT Applicants Had to Solve This Viral Math Puzzle on the 1876 Entrance Exam
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MIT Applicants Had to Solve This Viral Math Puzzle on the 1876 Entrance Exam
On his math blog Mind Your Decisions, mathematician Presh Talwalkar demonstrated how to solve a viral math puzzle from the 1876 MIT entrance exam.
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