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#1 2006-02-16 21:24:37

Jai Ganesh
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'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Get set for a 'rearranging bee' puzzler! Listed below are the names of eleven different countries and one of the United States of America. For the test, the letters in each name have been scrambled. It's up to you to rearrange them correctly. Ten out of twelve will confirm that you are indeed a seasoned traveller.

KLASAA

LHATDAIN

INDIRTDA

ACGIUNAAR

RUSLAITAA

RISACFOAUHT

ADEKRMAN

GRBAAILU

HPEITIAO

DAURHONS

HFNNAASTGAI

SHININECLTEET


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#2 2006-02-16 21:32:59

espeon
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Alaska
Igive up on the others.


Presenting the Prinny dance.
Take this dood! Huh doood!!! HUH DOOOOD!?!? DOOD HUH!!!!!! DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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#3 2006-02-16 23:46:38

MathsIsFun
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

THAILAND !!


"The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God ..."  - Leon M. Lederman

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#4 2006-02-16 23:53:07

Jai Ganesh
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#5 2006-02-17 00:36:21

mathsyperson
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Afghanistan and Honduras.


Why did the vector cross the road?
It wanted to be normal.

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#6 2006-02-17 00:41:02

Jai Ganesh
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7 2006-02-17 01:18:22

darthradius
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Here's what I've got....there are still two that I cannot get:

Alaska
Thailand

Trinidad
--------------->acguinaar
Australia
--------------->risacfoauht
Denmark
Bulgaria
Ethiopia

Honduras
Afghanistan

Liechtenstein


The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.
                                                             -Bertrand Russell

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#8 2006-02-17 10:45:32

irspow
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Nicaragua
South Africa

Last edited by irspow (2006-02-17 10:47:49)


I am at an age where I have forgotten more than I remember, but I still pretend to know it all.

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#9 2006-02-17 21:09:12

Jai Ganesh
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Well done, darthradius and irspow! You both get this. smile

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#10 2012-05-02 13:14:35

anonimnystefy
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Re: 'Rearranging Bee' Puzzle

Why doesn't anyone hide their answers?!?!? mad

Last edited by anonimnystefy (2012-05-02 13:14:52)


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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