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#1 2010-06-25 07:22:01

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Catch Me If You Can!

I'll be posting some puzzles (sort of) that i'll work upon all by myself! Catch me if you can!!

1. What's the missing term?
1.20 , 5.60 , ? , 15.16 , 21.22
(hint: α β )

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#2 2010-07-04 19:33:41

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2. What are the "next three terms" in the following sequence?

Z H H Z H Z H Z Z Z H Z H Z ? ? ?


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#3 2010-07-07 08:53:24

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3. Find the missing terms in the following sequence...

E O E R E ? N T E ? N E N N N ?


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#4 2010-07-16 03:28:09

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

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Why did the chicken cross the Mobius Band?
To get to the other ...um...!!!

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#5 2010-07-16 04:59:24

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wintersolstice wrote:

you probably meant Q3? coz there are no Xs or Ns in Q2.
But for Q2 down

I'm safe big_smile

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#6 2010-07-16 07:34:39

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ZHero wrote:
wintersolstice wrote:

you probably meant Q3? coz there are no Xs or Ns in Q2.
But for both the questions down

I'm safe big_smile

Yes your right I'm meant Q3!


Why did the chicken cross the Mobius Band?
To get to the other ...um...!!!

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#7 2010-07-17 00:20:16

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Q1 is



? smile




EDIT: hi, it's my first spost in this forum. i m new. thanks smile

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#8 2010-07-17 17:22:51

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wintersolstice wrote:
ZHero wrote:
wintersolstice wrote:

you probably meant Q3? coz there are no Xs or Ns in Q2.
But for both the questions down

I'm safe big_smile

Yes your right I'm meant Q3!

PEFECT!! up

I need to run now.... big_smile


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#9 2010-07-17 17:24:52

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SpaceX wrote:

Q1 is



? smile




EDIT: hi, it's my first spost in this forum. i m new. thanks smile

Welcome to tha forum SpaceX!!

and for your answer... down

have a closer look at the hint... its easy!


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#10 2010-07-23 00:21:46

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? smile

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#11 2010-07-23 03:19:44

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SpaceX wrote:

? smile

Sorry again.... sad SpaceX (I like ur handle tongue)

Here's a bigger hint: Its related to sounds!!


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#12 2011-04-01 20:24:58

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Q1. What's the missing term?
1.20 , 5.60 , ? , 15.16 , 21.22
(hint: α β )


Q2. What are the "next three terms" in the following sequence?
Z H H Z H Z H Z Z Z H Z H Z ? ? ?
Solved
by
wintersolstice


Q3. Find the missing terms in the following sequence...
E O E R E ? N T E ? N E N N . . .


Q4. Find the next three terms.
3, 5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 8, 11, 10, 9, 11, ?, ?, ?, . . .

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#13 2011-04-01 20:42:28

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Hi ZHero,


"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#14 2011-04-01 20:53:25

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"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#15 2011-04-01 21:48:29

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gAr wrote:

Hi ZHero,

Well done gAr!! up
Both the answers are correct!!


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#16 2011-04-01 21:52:44

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Q1. What's the missing term?
1.20 , 5.60 , ? , 15.16 , 21.22
(hint: α β )


Q2. What are the "next three terms" in the following sequence?
Z H H Z H Z H Z Z Z H Z H Z ? ? ?
Solved
by
gAr


Q3. Find the missing terms in the following sequence...
E O E R E ? N T E ? N E N N . . .
Solved
by
wintersolstice
also
Solved
by
gAr


Q4. Find the next three terms.
3, 5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 8, 11, 10, 9, 11, ?, ?, ?, . . .

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#17 2011-04-01 21:56:21

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Hi ZHero,

Thank you.
I'm not able to solve Q1 even with the hints provided!

And wintersolstice solved Q3, not Q2 smile


"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#18 2011-04-01 22:30:28

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Corrected the error. Thank you gAr! smile
For Q1, you just need to relate it with some pattern in English alphabet. wink


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#19 2011-04-01 22:59:46

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Hi ZHero,


I was searching about greek alphabets!


"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#20 2011-04-01 23:09:18

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Well done gAr!! up
That's correct!


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#21 2011-04-01 23:11:15

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

Q1. What's the missing term?
1.20 , 5.60 , ? , 15.16 , 21.22
(hint: α β )
Solved
by
gAr

Q2. What are the "next three terms" in the following sequence?
Z H H Z H Z H Z Z Z H Z H Z ? ? ?
Solved
by
gAr


Q3. Find the missing terms in the following sequence...
E O E R E ? N T E ? N E N N . . .
Solved
by
wintersolstice
also
Solved
by
gAr


Q4. Find the next three terms.
3, 5, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 8, 11, 10, 9, 11, ?, ?, ?, . . .


If two or more thoughts intersect, there has to be a point!

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#22 2011-04-02 00:57:29

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!


"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#23 2011-04-02 01:24:17

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gAr wrote:

Outstanding indeed gAr!! up That was a tough one! wink


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#24 2011-04-02 01:42:39

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Re: Catch Me If You Can!

So tough that I had to cheat!
http://oeis.org/ wink


"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense"  - Buddha?

"Data! Data! Data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay."

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#25 2011-04-02 01:49:11

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Oh!! I didn't know if OEIS had this series in it! tongue
I'll make sure that no one cheats from neXt time! wink

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