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Party trick To guess your partner’s age and height, have him/her do the following:1 Write...

Party trick To guess your partner’s age and height, have him/her do the following:

1 Write down his/her age.

2 Multiply it by 2.

3 Add 5.

4 Multiply this sum by 50.

5 Subtract 365.

6 Add his/her height (in inches).

7 Add 115.

The first two digits of the result equal his/her age, and the last two digits equal his/her height. Explain why this is true.

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