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#1 2013-11-13 20:58:52
- Debanjan
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Please solve this puzzle
Dear All,
Please solve this puzzle.
1+2+3 = 39
3+6+9 = 27
1+4+6 = 34
then
0+1+4 = ?
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#2 2013-11-14 04:14:30
- bobbym
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Re: Please solve this puzzle
Hi Debanjan;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#3 2013-11-14 07:17:00
- anonimnystefy
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Re: Please solve this puzzle
Hi
Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.
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#4 2013-11-25 14:38:18
- Debanjan
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Re: Please solve this puzzle
The right answer is 40.
But I would love to get the logic which you people have derived here.
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#5 2013-11-25 14:50:56
- anonimnystefy
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Re: Please solve this puzzle
Add the numbers on the left with the number on the right for each row. You should notice something.
Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.
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