Rushmore (1998)

Erich Lane: Student

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  Student : If, and only if, both sides of the numerator is divisible by the inverse of he square root of the two unassigned variable.

  School Professor : Good. Except when the value of the "X" coordinate is equal to or less than the value of one. Yes Isaac?

  Student : What about *that* problem?

  School Professor : Oh, that? Don't worry about that.

  Student : Wait. Why?

  School Professor : I just put that up as a joke. That's probably the hardest geometry equation in the world.

  Student : Well, how much extra credit is it worth?

  School Professor : Well, considering I've never seen anyone get it right, including my mentor Dr. Leaky at MIT, I guess if anyone here can solve that problem, I'd see to it that none of you ever have to open another math book again for the rest of your lives.