Oh dear - a puzzle for Christmas season - Dec 2023
Dec 11, 2023 21:17:12 #
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twosummers wrote:
Hi there puzzlers - have a go at this one - suggest an answer but DON'T give your method (I want to keep people guessing for a bit) - I'll post the solution in a few days time!
Enjoy
Enjoy
80 Boris
Dec 11, 2023 21:54:37 #
Wyantry
Loc: SW Colorado
twosummers wrote:
Hi there puzzlers - have a go at this one - suggest an answer but DON'T give your method (I want to keep people guessing for a bit) - I'll post the solution in a few days time!
Enjoy
Enjoy
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Dec 11, 2023 21:56:07 #
Wyantry
Loc: SW Colorado
twosummers wrote:
Hi there puzzlers - have a go at this one - suggest an answer but DON'T give your method (I want to keep people guessing for a bit) - I'll post the solution in a few days time!
Enjoy
Enjoy
Ooops! —> 19
Dec 11, 2023 22:13:11 #
SuperflyTNT wrote:
Oh yeah - EWell actually PEMDAS 😜🤪
Dec 11, 2023 22:15:09 #
Longshadow wrote:
Yep 6 rolls of paper = 6
4 rolls of paper = 4
3 legs for the table not 4
Multiplication and division, in order, before addition and subtraction in order.
4+3x5=?
4+(3x5)=?
4+15=19
4 rolls of paper = 4
3 legs for the table not 4
Multiplication and division, in order, before addition and subtraction in order.
4+3x5=?
4+(3x5)=?
4+15=19
Dec 11, 2023 22:16:43 #
twosummers
Loc: Melbourne Australia or Lincolnshire England
I’ve posted the solution on page #9. Thanks everyone for having a go!
Dec 11, 2023 22:33:48 #
If folks don't bother to read the entire thread, it's no wonder they continue to post wrong answers.
The OP has already posted the answer on Page 9.
If through some deviant math you come up with an answer OTHER than 19, please show your work.
The OP has already posted the answer on Page 9.
If through some deviant math you come up with an answer OTHER than 19, please show your work.
Dec 12, 2023 00:22:05 #
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Dec 12, 2023 01:01:12 #
twosummers wrote:
Hi there puzzlers - have a go at this one - suggest an answer but DON'T give your method (I want to keep people guessing for a bit) - I'll post the solution in a few days time!
Enjoy
Enjoy
It's 40 of course! please make it harder next time.
Dec 12, 2023 01:07:22 #
Dec 12, 2023 01:38:46 #
Tenor2 wrote:
If folks don't bother to read the entire thread, it's no wonder they continue to post wrong answers.It's 40 of course! please make it harder next time.
The OP has already posted the answer on Page 9.
If through some deviant math you come up with an answer OTHER than 19, please show your work.
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