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#1 2005-04-01 07:33:29
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Addition Problem
Given the digits 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7.How can we Construct an addition problem whose sum is 100?(You may use each digit only once)
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#2 2005-04-05 12:53:57
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Re: Addition Problem
26 +74 = 100
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#3 2005-04-05 12:58:12
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Re: Addition Problem
14+26+53+7 = 100
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And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#4 2005-04-05 13:24:11
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Re: Addition Problem
Excellent ! Can't fault it. Must be right.
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#5 2005-04-06 09:56:33
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Re: Addition Problem
-Flexes his tail-
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#6 2005-04-07 05:29:41
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Re: Addition Problem
Do you have to use all of them? And how many solutions are there?
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#7 2005-04-07 20:19:31
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Re: Addition Problem
There's a point, How about:
16+24+53+7 = 100
16+24+57+3 = 100
17+24+53+6 = 100
etc ...
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#8 2005-04-07 23:52:30
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Re: Addition Problem
Seeing how you just muddled up the numbers, there must be hundereds.
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#9 2005-04-08 09:24:48
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Re: Addition Problem
Me? Muddle Up Numbers?
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#10 2005-04-08 23:24:16
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Heehee. I meant sort of switched them around.
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#11 2005-04-09 11:41:52
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She lies! She had a secret innuendo in there somewhere!
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#12 2005-04-09 21:20:07
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Re: Addition Problem
No, no, I didn't! *turns back on everyone and laughs evilly*
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#13 2005-04-09 23:44:51
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Re: Addition Problem
*steals her peanuts while she's looking away and cackles evilly... As evilly as a Ferret can that is.*
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#14 2005-04-10 02:18:58
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Ack! My peanuts! I cannot find them!
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#15 2005-04-10 04:04:57
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Evilness. Ron took them!
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#16 2005-04-10 05:25:10
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Re: Addition Problem
Rod, you mean?
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#17 2005-04-10 09:20:25
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I was hungry. 
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#18 2005-04-11 00:15:29
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Yes... Rod... Not Ron.. Anyway, yep. It was he who stole your Jelly Babies. Destroy him!
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#19 2005-04-11 00:31:26
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Jelly babies? Been watching the good Doctor, eh?
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#20 2005-04-11 00:32:25
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I think I've been listening to Insomnia too much. I meant Peanuts...
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#21 2005-04-11 00:34:58
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Re: Addition Problem
what's wrong with listening to me?!?!? Are you implying something or am i infering something from your post?!?!?! ANSWER ME OR INCUR THE WRATH OF THE JELLY BABY!!!!!
Friends are angels who lift our feet when our own wings have trouble remembering how to fly
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#22 2005-04-11 00:42:26
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Yes.
Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.
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#23 2005-04-11 00:42:54
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Re: Addition Problem
Oh. Right. ok. Wow. JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLYYYYYYYYYYYYY BABY!!!
Friends are angels who lift our feet when our own wings have trouble remembering how to fly
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#24 2005-04-11 02:48:41
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Re: Addition Problem
Ack! Rod! They were my precious nuts! You are in deep damnation!
School is practice for the future. Practice makes perfect. But - nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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#25 2005-04-11 10:06:59
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Re: Addition Problem
But they WERE yummy.
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