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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 4:18:50 GMT
Seemed you all enjoyed the first math riddle so let's try another one. If we can use only the number 8 then how can we get it to 1000? (Using addition only)
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Post by DKTrav88 on May 3, 2018 5:06:33 GMT
8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8=1000
Is this right?
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 5:41:39 GMT
8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8=1000 Is this right? Wow im not counting all that
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Post by just10sp on May 3, 2018 5:42:35 GMT
8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8=1000 Is this right? Seems like it! 888+88+8+8+8=1000
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 5:45:52 GMT
8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8=1000 Is this right? Seems like it! 888+88+8+8+8=1000 Hope you didn't cheat or something! XD
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Post by DKTrav88 on May 3, 2018 5:59:09 GMT
8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8+8=1000 Is this right? Wow im not counting all that It’s 125 8’s added one by one😋
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2018 5:59:18 GMT
Lemme help you a bit
A : sum 100 of 8's = 800 B : divide A by 8 = 100 A + B + B = 1000
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 6:10:49 GMT
Lemme help you a bit A : sum 100 of 8's = 800 B : divide A by 8 = 100 A + B + B = 1000 That's kind of cheating. No dividing! XD
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2018 6:17:32 GMT
Lemme help you a bit A : sum 100 of 8's = 800 B : divide A by 8 = 100 A + B + B = 1000 That's kind of cheating. No dividing! XD Ok, but no real difference. Sum 125 of 8's and thats it
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 6:33:45 GMT
That's kind of cheating. No dividing! XD Ok, but no real difference. Sum 125 of 8's and thats it Much better But just10sp did it simpler Shrug
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2018 6:41:15 GMT
Ok, but no real difference. Sum 125 of 8's and thats it Much better But just10sp did it simpler Its the same solution 8x111 + 8x11 + 8x3 = 8x(111 + 11 +3) = 8x125 Shrug
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 6:47:05 GMT
Much better But just10sp did it simpler Its the same solution 8x111 + 8x11 + 8x3 = 8x(111 + 11 +3) = 8x125 Shrug I know but now you're using multiplication. .
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2018 6:50:38 GMT
Its the same solution 8x111 + 8x11 + 8x3 = 8x(111 + 11 +3) = 8x125 I know but now you're using multiplication. . But multiplication is addition written shorthandedly
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Post by Elizabeth on May 3, 2018 6:51:28 GMT
I know but now you're using multiplication. . But multiplication is addition written shorthandedly You and your shortcuts
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2018 6:53:43 GMT
But multiplication is addition written shorthandedly You and your shortcuts I'm lazy. Guilty
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