liammclennan/1.3.ss

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Sicp 1.1 exercises

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1.3.ss

	(define (doit a b c)
	(define descending (sort (list a b c) >))
	(+ (square (car descending)) (square (car (cdr descending))))
	)

jimmyp commented May 8, 2013

My attempt https://gist.github.com/jimmyp/5538332

smallest? is much more elegant than my solution

liam where is car and cdr coming from in your solution?

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