Trollathon #2.10 : The Biography Of A Square

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I AM SQUARED

THAT WAS DRAWN BETWEEN TWO ONES

I WAS MULTIPLED

BY NOTHING ELSE BUT FOUR

SOMEONE CHANGED ME INTO A CUBE

A CUBE THAT'S MY DOUBLE

THEN SOMEONE ADDED A DIMENSION

WHICH MADE ME A SQUARE AGAIN

I WAS ROOTED TO THE GROUND

AND TORTURED BY AN UNKNOWN

AN UNKNOWN THAT LOOKS LIKE

WHAT I WAS BEFORE

HE RAISED HIS WAND 4 TIMES

AND INTEGERS STARTED TO STICK TO HIM

INTEGERS THAT WAS LESS THAN ME

BUT NOT NEGATIVE FOUR

THEN HE STAND ON TOP ME

AND PUT HIS NEGATIVE SIGN BETWEEN

TOGETHER WE FORM A NEW NUMBER

THE NUMBER THAT YOU SEEK

MAKE SURE YOU SQUARE IT

TO GET THE ANSWER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR!


The answer is 4.

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1 solution

Zi Song Yeoh
Apr 3, 2014

I AM SQUARED => the number is i i and became i 2 = 1 i^2 = -1

AND WAS DRAWN BETWEEN TWO ONES => 1 = 1 |-1| = 1

I WAS MULTIPLED

BY NOTHING ELSE BUT FOUR => 1 4 = 4 1 \cdot 4 = 4

SOMEONE CHANGED ME INTO A CUBE

A CUBE THAT'S MY DOUBLE => 4 2 = 8 4 \cdot 2 = 8

THEN SOMEONE ADDED A DIMENSION

WHICH MADE ME A SQUARE AGAIN => 8 + 1 = 9 = 3 2 8 + 1 = 9 = 3^2

I WAS ROOTED TO THE GROUND

AND TORTURED BY AN UNKNOWN => 9 = 3 \sqrt{9} = 3

AN UNKNOWN THAT LOOKS LIKE

WHAT I WAS BEFORE => The unknown is i i

HE RAISED HIS WAND 4 TIMES => Unknown = i 4 = 1 i^4 = 1

AND INTEGERS STARTED TO STICK TO HIM

INTEGERS THAT WAS LESS THAN ME

BUT NOT NEGATIVE FOUR => Unknown = 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 = 6 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + -1 + -2 + -3 + -4 = -6

THEN HE STAND ON TOP ME

AND PUT HIS NEGATIVE SIGN BETWEEN

TOGETHER WE FORM A NEW NUMBER

THE NUMBER THAT YOU SEEK => The number we seek = 6 3 = 2 \frac{6}{3} = 2

MAKE SURE YOU SQUARE IT

TO GET THE ANSWER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR! => Answer = 2 2 = 4 2^2 = \boxed{4}

HAHAHA!!!! Nice one Zi Song!!!!

Noel Lo - 6 years, 1 month ago

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