Math Is Fun Forum

  Discussion about math, puzzles, games and fun.   Useful symbols: ÷ × ½ √ ∞ ≠ ≤ ≥ ≈ ⇒ ± ∈ Δ θ ∴ ∑ ∫ • π ƒ -¹ ² ³ °

You are not logged in.

#1 Help Me ! » How do we solve ABCDEF × 3 = BCDEFA » 2010-10-23 02:05:30

Lacy21580
Replies: 2

OK, I know it's been a while for me using my brain creatively, but can you please explain how you came up with the answers that are shown below for the given problem. I have know idea how to begin to figure this out.


The Puzzle: Solve the following:             

ABCDEF × 3 = BCDEFA


The Solution . . .

285714 × 3=857142
or
142857 × 3=428571

Board footer

Powered by FluxBB