tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post3847653298332733728..comments2023-10-30T11:04:56.461-04:00Comments on Musings: NPR PuzzleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-10252049591023582942007-02-20T14:15:00.000-05:002007-02-20T14:15:00.000-05:00Thanks. I have [(7+9)/2] for number 9 - I'm not s...Thanks. I have [(7+9)/2] for number 9 - I'm not sure how the 'digit' rule is to be interpretted. For 8 I have [7+(.2+.8)].Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-46728618119787961432007-02-19T15:45:00.000-05:002007-02-19T15:45:00.000-05:00OK, I had them under "Excitement of Discovery", bu...OK, I had them under "Excitement of Discovery", but here they are, including 0 (0 is not part of the NPR set).<BR/><BR/>2^0 + 7<BR/>2 + 7 - 1<BR/>2/2 + 7<BR/>(7 - 3) * 2<BR/>2^(7-4)<BR/>.5 * 2 + 7<BR/>2*7 - 6<BR/>7/.7 - 2<BR/>7.2 + .8<BR/>72/9Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-2431872291388945012007-02-19T15:23:00.000-05:002007-02-19T15:23:00.000-05:006...?6...?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-90150397719262802492007-02-19T15:19:00.000-05:002007-02-19T15:19:00.000-05:00I'm stuck on 4 and 7!!!I'm stuck on 4 and 7!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-22587154348246866292007-02-19T14:40:00.000-05:002007-02-19T14:40:00.000-05:002,7,8 is a lot simpler than most of you imagine. ...2,7,8 is a lot simpler than most of you imagine. It's simply 7.2 + .8, or 7.8 + .2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-58407651002271072462007-02-19T14:16:00.000-05:002007-02-19T14:16:00.000-05:00I'm pretty sure the question asks for numbers from...I'm pretty sure the question asks for numbers from 1-9, 0 not included. DOES ANYBODY KNOW 2,7,8???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-54003980312761738312007-02-19T14:02:00.000-05:002007-02-19T14:02:00.000-05:00I have solutions for 0,2,7 (7+2**0) and 2,7,10 (2*...I have solutions for 0,2,7 (7+2**0) and 2,7,10 (2**(10-7)) but can't get 2,7,8. Any ideas?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-30798033562454901582007-02-19T14:01:00.000-05:002007-02-19T14:01:00.000-05:002,7,8 - use decimals2,7,8 - use decimalsArunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-47055883996109266732007-02-19T13:20:00.000-05:002007-02-19T13:20:00.000-05:00I'm stuck on 2,7,8. Any hints?I'm stuck on 2,7,8. Any hints?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-68697465307814175472007-02-19T12:46:00.000-05:002007-02-19T12:46:00.000-05:00somewhere else on this site??? im gettin killed on...somewhere else on this site??? im gettin killed on a couple of these!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-9213300665857795452007-02-18T23:48:00.001-05:002007-02-18T23:48:00.001-05:00Ha, talk of being stuck in a groove.Anyway, the fu...Ha, talk of being stuck in a groove.<BR/>Anyway, the full set of answers is somewhere else on the site.Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-41099305235438209012007-02-18T23:48:00.000-05:002007-02-18T23:48:00.000-05:00.2*5 + 7.2*5 + 7Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-74291115808583334502007-02-18T23:44:00.000-05:002007-02-18T23:44:00.000-05:007/.7 - 27/.7 - 2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-4780924729125504232007-02-18T18:14:00.000-05:002007-02-18T18:14:00.000-05:00Think about dividing decimals.Think about dividing decimals.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952506.post-19314736906933429702007-02-18T16:52:00.000-05:002007-02-18T16:52:00.000-05:00Me too. When I went looking for blog comments, I ...Me too. When I went looking for blog comments, I kind of figured that this is what I'd find. The others are relatively easy; there is some complexity in these last too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com