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#1 2007-03-03 11:29:43
- RedWhiz
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Math Riddle
I am really puzzled by this riddle so I'm wondering if anyone else can solve it.
Here's the puzzle:
.//1...
/[]3[]..
[]./?//
The question is what is the number and why.
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#2 2007-03-03 11:34:13
- Ricky
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Re: Math Riddle
I don't know the answer, but you just reminded me of regular expressions. Excuse me while I go finish puking.
"In the real world, this would be a problem. But in mathematics, we can just define a place where this problem doesn't exist. So we'll go ahead and do that now..."
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