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#801 2011-03-02 02:03:43

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10413


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#802 2011-03-02 02:09:53

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

Hi Bobby,

I don't know what this means:-

Could you let me know?

Off to bed now...

10426

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#803 2011-03-02 02:49:53

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10439

Yes, it is 1 choose 4. Since you cannot take or choose a group of 4 things from 1 thing then:


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#804 2011-03-02 10:56:13

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Thanks, Bobby.

I'll try that with the next one...

10452


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#805 2011-03-02 11:03:50

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That is correct. If you 5 things and you want to choose 2 where order does not count then it is

10465


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If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#806 2011-03-02 12:36:01

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10478
  This is obviously correctly divisible because 104 is 91 + 7, and 78 is 13 multiple too.


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#807 2011-03-02 15:19:01

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10491


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#808 2011-03-03 00:12:10

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10504


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#809 2011-03-03 00:21:54

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10517


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#810 2011-03-03 00:27:05

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10530

10+3+0.5= 13


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#811 2011-03-03 00:34:19

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10543


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#812 2011-03-03 00:47:34

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10556

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#813 2011-03-03 01:13:59

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10569


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#814 2011-03-03 05:25:43

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10582


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#815 2011-03-03 06:56:56

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10595


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#816 2011-03-04 02:15:24

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10608


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#817 2011-03-04 02:17:14

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10621


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#818 2011-03-04 04:21:09

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10634


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#819 2011-03-04 07:33:23

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10646


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#820 2011-03-04 11:35:13

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

My calculator's gone bung today, Bobby. I can't get it to add 13 to your number to make 10660! It'll only do it from 10467! sad

10660


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#821 2011-03-04 11:44:40

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

I did it again!!!! Made that same mistake!

10673


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#822 2011-03-05 01:35:03

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

Hi phrontiser,

To post #819

10646+13=10659

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#823 2011-03-05 01:39:46

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

I see I got seriously out of sync back there.

10672


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#824 2011-03-05 01:40:23

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

Hi phrontiser,

I'm sorry i didn't read your post entirely.. My mistake


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#825 2011-03-05 01:41:42

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Re: Add 13 more and post it forever.

10685


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