Mathematics: A Discrete Introduction
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ISBN: 9780840049421
Author: Edward A. Scheinerman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.4, Problem 4.10E
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To find: Whether the rather grotesque claim “If you pick a guinea pig up by its tail, then its eyes will pop out” is true.
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