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    #632
    Darren
    Closed Accounts Posts: 370 ✭✭Darren


    OK

    2 5 8 9 7 25

    Target 864


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    #633
    ixoy
    Moderators, Entertainment Moderators Posts: 17,988 Mod ✭✭✭✭ixoy


    Originally posted by Darren
    OK

    2 5 8 9 7 25

    Target 864

    Okay - 5*7*25 = 875
    875 - (2+9) = 864


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    #634
    ixoy
    Moderators, Entertainment Moderators Posts: 17,988 Mod ✭✭✭✭ixoy


    My go:

    2 8 4 3 10 25

    Target: 343


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    #635
    Imposter
    Registered Users Posts: 4,666 ✭✭✭Imposter


    Originally posted by ixoy
    My go:

    2 8 4 3 10 25

    Target: 343
    25 +10 = 35 * (8 + 2) = 350 -4 -3 = 343


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    #636
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Originally posted by ixoy
    2 8 4 3 10 25

    Target: 343

    (10+(8/2))*25 = 350

    350 - 4 - 3 = 343


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    #637
    Imposter
    Registered Users Posts: 4,666 ✭✭✭Imposter


    And:

    100, 50, 75, 7, 2, 3
    Target 956 :D


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    #638
    Imposter
    Registered Users Posts: 4,666 ✭✭✭Imposter


    First to give me 953 or better wins. I don't think it's possible.


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    #639
    Boro
    Registered Users Posts: 1,560 ✭✭✭Boro


    Best i can do is 954

    ((((100 * 2) +(50 + 75)) - 7) * 3)


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    #640
    thegills
    Registered Users Posts: 1,802 ✭✭✭thegills


    (75 x 7 x 2) = 1050
    1050 - 100 = 950
    950 + 3 = 953

    cheers.


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    #641
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Inspired by thegills' effort ...

    (7*75)+3 = 528

    528*2 = 1056

    1056 - 100 = 956


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    #642
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    25 50 75 4 9 6

    target: 926


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    #643
    Pacifico
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,115 ✭✭✭Pacifico


    75 * (4 + 9) = 975 - 50 = 925:dunno:


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    #644
    Imposter
    Registered Users Posts: 4,666 ✭✭✭Imposter


    Originally posted by ecksor
    Inspired by thegills' effort ...

    (7*75)+3 = 528

    528*2 = 1056

    1056 - 100 = 956
    And that (thegills' effort) is how I got 953 myself. I am an idiot.


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    #645
    Kulgan
    Registered Users Posts: 1,104 ✭✭✭Kulgan


    75+25 = 100

    *9 = 900

    + 50 =950

    4*6 = 24


    950 - 24 = 926


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    #646
    SantaHoe
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,488 ✭✭✭SantaHoe


    Originally posted by Kulgan
    75+25 = 100

    *9 = 900

    + 50 =950

    4*6 = 24


    950 - 24 = 926
    Yep, the same.
    *shows his notepad to Susie Dent*


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    #647
    Agent Smith
    Moderators, Regional East Moderators Posts: 21,502 Mod ✭✭✭✭Agent Smith


    it's been too long....
    i'm posting a new one....

    try



    9 4 1 4 6 75 target: 982


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    #648
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Originally posted by agent smith
    9 4 1 4 6 75 target: 982

    (9+4)*75 = 975

    975 + 6 + 1 = 982


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    #649
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    2 4 1 4 25 50

    target: 139


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    #650
    Agent Smith
    Moderators, Regional East Moderators Posts: 21,502 Mod ✭✭✭✭Agent Smith


    25+2=27
    4+1=5
    27X5=135
    135+4=139


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    #651
    Agent Smith
    Moderators, Regional East Moderators Posts: 21,502 Mod ✭✭✭✭Agent Smith


    this one's so easy....


    5 2 4 50 6 10 target: 117


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    #652
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Originally posted by agent smith
    5 2 4 50 6 10 target: 117

    (2*(50+6))+5 = 117


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    #653
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    50 1 10 2 9 7

    target: 431


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    #654
    Pacifico
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,115 ✭✭✭Pacifico


    Edit : ecksor got there first :o


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    #655
    Pacifico
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,115 ✭✭✭Pacifico


    50 * 9 = 450 (7 + 2 + 10) = 19

    450 - 19 = 431

    75 25 9 8 3 5

    Target : 523


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    #656
    Dar
    Registered Users Posts: 763 ✭✭✭Dar


    75+25+3 = 103

    103 * 5 = 515

    515 + 8 = 523




    100 3 8 5 6 1

    419


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    #657
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Originally posted by Dar
    100 3 8 5 6 1

    419

    (3+1)*100 = 400

    400+8+5+6 = 419


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    #658
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    100 6 5 9 4 5

    target: 598


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    #659
    Dar
    Registered Users Posts: 763 ✭✭✭Dar


    100 * 6 = 600

    9+5-4 = 10

    10/5 = 2

    600 - 2 = 598


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    #660
    Dar
    Registered Users Posts: 763 ✭✭✭Dar


    75 7 8 3 8 3

    Target: 347


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    #661
    ecksor
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 10,501 Mod ✭✭✭✭ecksor


    Originally posted by Dar
    75 7 8 3 8 3

    Target: 347

    ((7*8)-3)*8 = 424

    424 - 75 = 349


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