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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    Fian wrote: »
    25*8*2 + 10 - 1 =409

    50 1, 3, 7, 10, 5

    642

    (10+3)* 50 -7-1

    100 75 4 9 1 4

    695


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    (10+3)* 50 -7-1

    100 75 4 9 1 4

    695

    9*75 = 675
    4*(4+1) = 20
    675+20 =695

    100 10 4 9 1 2

    678


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    9*75 = 675
    4*(4+1) = 20
    675+20 =695

    100 10 4 9 1 2

    678
    100+9+4 *(10/2 +1)

    100 4 7 8 2 6

    552


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,610 ✭✭✭yaboya1


    100+9+4 *(10/2 +1)

    100 4 7 8 2 6

    552

    100*(7-2) + (8*6 + 4)

    2 3 4 6 9 100

    172


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    yaboya1 wrote: »
    100*(7-2) + (8*6 + 4)

    2 3 4 6 9 100

    172

    9*4*2+100



    75 4 2 8 9 5
    933


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  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    yaboya1 wrote: »
    100*(7-2) + (8*6 + 4)

    2 3 4 6 9 100

    172

    (4*2)*9 = 72 +100 = 172

    10 7 2 10 3 5

    453


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,086 ✭✭✭GTTDI GOD


    10 7 2 10 3 5

    453

    (7 + 2) * 5 * 10 + 3 = 453

    1, 4, 6, 7, 25, 100
    634


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    GTTDI GOD wrote: »
    (7 + 2) * 5 * 10 + 3 = 453

    1, 4, 6, 7, 25, 100
    634


    (100+1)*6 = 606 + 25 = 631
    7-4 = 3
    631+3 = 634

    50 10 4 3 8 1

    914


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    (100+1)*6 = 606 + 25 = 631
    7-4 = 3
    631+3 = 634

    50 10 4 3 8 1

    914
    50+1 *(10+8) -4 =914

    100 75 50 25 4 7

    535


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    50+1 *(10+8) -4 =914

    100 75 50 25 4 7

    535

    100+7 = 107
    75+50 = 125
    125/25 = 5
    107*5 = 535

    100 7 1 10 4 2

    659


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    100+7 = 107
    75+50 = 125
    125/25 = 5
    107*5 = 535

    100 7 1 10 4 2

    659

    7*100 -(10*4)-1

    50 75 3 8 7 5

    828


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    7*100 -(10*4)-1

    50 75 3 8 7 5

    828

    (75-50)*((8*5)-7)) = 25*33 = 825 +3 = 828

    75 50 1 10 4 6

    819


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    (75-50)*((8*5)-7)) = 25*33 = 825 +3 = 828

    75 50 1 10 4 6

    819
    75*(10+1)-6

    50 6 8 7 2 1

    674


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    75*(10+1)-6

    50 6 8 7 2 1

    674

    50*7 = 350
    8+(6-1) = 13
    350-13 = 337*2 = 674

    25 2 1 5 7 9
    811


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,187 ✭✭✭Fian


    50*7 = 350
    8+(6-1) = 13
    350-13 = 337*2 = 674

    25 2 1 5 7 9
    811

    ((25-2) *5 * 7) +9 -1 = 813. closest I can see.


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    Fian wrote: »
    ((25-2) *5 * 7) +9 -1 = 813. closest I can see.

    It is actually possible as below!

    25 2 1 5 7 9
    811

    25*2 = 50
    (50+1)*(9+7) = 816
    816-5 = 811


    New one:

    100 9 4 5 1 9

    319


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,086 ✭✭✭GTTDI GOD


    100 9 4 5 1 9

    319

    4 * 100 - 9 * 9 = 319

    1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 100
    726


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,254 ✭✭✭Kevin Finnerty


    GTTDI GOD wrote: »
    4 * 100 - 9 * 9 = 319

    1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 100
    726

    (100+4)*7+6-8

    4 7 8 3 4 6

    564


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    (100+4)*7+6-8

    4 7 8 3 4 6

    564

    (8*6)*3 = 144
    (7-4) = 3
    144-3 = 141
    141*4 = 564

    10 8 3 2 5 6
    731


  • Registered Users Posts: 174 ✭✭RoamingDoc


    10 8 3 2 5 6
    731

    (8 x 6) - 5 = 43
    (10 x 2) - 3 = 17

    43 * 17 = 731



    75 100 9 4 1 2
    998


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  • Registered Users Posts: 10 rlea44


    (100+1+2) * 9 = 927
    927 + 75 = 1002 - 4 = 998

    1,3,8,9,9,50
    385


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,086 ✭✭✭GTTDI GOD


    rlea44 wrote: »
    1,3,8,9,9,50
    385

    50 * 8 - 9 - 9 + 3 = 385

    3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10
    476


  • Registered Users Posts: 10 rlea44


    8 * 6 * 10 = 480
    480 - 9 + 5 = 476

    2,4,5,6,7,8
    258


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,086 ✭✭✭GTTDI GOD


    rlea44 wrote: »
    2,4,5,6,7,8
    258

    (2 + 6) * 4 * 8 + 7 - 5 = 258

    2, 4, 5, 7, 7, 10
    354


  • Registered Users Posts: 10 rlea44


    GTTDI GOD wrote: »
    (2 + 6) * 4 * 8 + 7 - 5 = 258

    2, 4, 5, 7, 7, 10
    354
    5 * 7 * 10 = 350 + 4 = 354


    2,2,5,6,9,10
    526


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,457 ✭✭✭Niska


    rlea44 wrote: »

    2,2,5,6,9,10
    526

    ((9 * 10) - 2) * 6 = 528 - 2 = 526

    ======================

    3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10

    Target: 476


  • Registered Users Posts: 287 ✭✭HairyCabbage


    Niska wrote: »
    3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10

    Target: 476

    [(3*10)+4-6]*(9+8)=476
    _______________________

    1, 4, 5, 6, 75, 100

    157


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,669 ✭✭✭Wanderer2010


    [(3*10)+4-6]*(9+8)=476
    _______________________

    1, 4, 5, 6, 75, 100

    157

    100+75 = 175
    6*(4-1) = 18
    175-18 = 157
    100 50 9 4 9 1

    206


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,141 ✭✭✭Yakuza


    Can get 205 (4 * (50+1) + (9/9)).

    Posting a new set if 206 isn't doable:

    2,3,3,5,7,75 --> 778


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  • Registered Users Posts: 14,967 ✭✭✭✭The Lost Sheep


    100+75 = 175
    6*(4-1) = 18
    175-18 = 157
    100 50 9 4 9 1

    206
    50-9 = 41
    9-4 = 5
    41x5 = 205 + 1 = 206
    Yakuza wrote: »
    Can get 205 (4 * (50+1) + (9/9)).

    Posting a new set if 206 isn't doable:

    2,3,3,5,7,75 --> 778
    ((75+3) *(7+3)) - 2=778

    2, 4, 5, 8, 8, 100
    976


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