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BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

I can get 663 : (100-4)*8 - 3 * (10 + 25) but not 662. I'm going pretty much offline for the rest of the night, so I'll post this in case no one solves the above for 662:

1,2,3,4,5,25 --> 719

(25 + 5) X (2 X 3 X 4) = 720

720 - 1 = 719

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 50


T. 876

ants09

Yakuza wrote: »

I can get 663 : (100-4)*8 - 3 * (10 + 25) but not 662. I'm going pretty much offline for the rest of the night, so I'll post this in case no one solves the above for 662:

1,2,3,4,5,25 --> 719

100+4-25=79*8=632+(3*10)=662

Give it time to see can it be solved :D:D:D:D:D

BooYa wrote: »

(25 + 5) X (2 X 3 X 4) = 720

720 - 1 = 719

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 50


T. 876

50-8=42*7=294-2=292
4-1=3*292=876


1,1,2,2,3,100 = 820

BooYa

ants09 wrote: »

100+4-25=79*8=632+(3*10)=662

Give it time to see can it be solved :D:D:D:D:D





50-8=42*7=294-2=292
4-1=3*292=876


1,1,2,2,3,100 = 820

2 x (100 +2) = 204

(204 + 1) x (3 + 1) = 820


1,4,4,7,8, 50


619

Yakuza

BooYa wrote: »

1,4,4,7,8, 50
619

(50+1) * (8+4) + 7 = 619

2,2,4,4,8,25 -->447

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+1) * (8+4) + 7 = 619

2,2,4,4,8,25 -->447

can get 446 & 448, struggling with 447 though...

Yakuza

BooYa wrote: »

can get 446 & 448, struggling with 447 though...

Same here, I thought I had solved it, only to realise I'd used 4 three times :P

You might as well lash up your near-solution and new problem.

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+1) * (8+4) + 7 = 619

2,2,4,4,8,25 -->447

(2 X 8) + 2 = 18

18 X 25 = 450

450 - 4 = 446


6,7,8,9,10,100

T 265

Yakuza

BooYa wrote: »

6,7,8,9,10,100

T 265

100+10*(8+7)+9+6 = 265

2,3,3,4,5,75 --> 123

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

100+10*(8+7)+9+6 = 265

2,3,3,4,5,75 --> 123

(2 X 75) - (3 x (4+5)) = 123



2, 5, 7, 8, 8, 50

T 686

Colours

BooYa wrote: »

(2 X 75) - (3 x (4+5)) = 123



2, 5, 7, 8, 8, 50

T 686

50 + 8 = 58
7 + 5 = 12
12 * 58 = 696
2 + 8 = 10
696 - 10 = 686

3, 7, 7, 8, 9, 50

T 907

BooYa

Colours wrote: »

50 + 8 = 58
7 + 5 = 12
12 * 58 = 696
2 + 8 = 10
696 - 10 = 686

3, 7, 7, 8, 9, 50

T 907

(7 + 8 + 3) x 50 = 900

900 + 7 = 907

2, 3, 5, 6, 25, 75

T. 379

Yakuza

BooYa wrote: »

2, 5, 7, 8, 8, 50

T 686

(50+8)*12 - (2+8) = 686.

7,7,8,8,9,25 --->791

Tssk

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+8)*12 - (2+8) = 686.

7,7,8,8,9,25 --->791

[(7+8+8+9)*25]-7= 793

Anyone get closer?

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+8)*12 - (2+8) = 686.

7,7,8,8,9,25 --->791

(7 X 7) x (25 - 9) = 784

784 + 8 = 792

Closest I can get at the mo..

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+8)*12 - (2+8) = 686.

7,7,8,8,9,25 --->791

Got it


(25 - 9) x 8 = 128

128 - 8 - 7 = 113

113 x 7 = 791


1, 1, 5, 8, 10, 50


T. 747

ispini1984

BooYa wrote: »

1, 1, 5, 8, 10, 50


T. 747

50*5-1 = 249

10+1-8= 3

249*3 = 747

3,4,5,6,10,25

T 821

wijam

ispini1984 wrote: »

3,4,5,6,10,25

T 821

5 * 6 = 30
30 + 3 = 33
33 * 25 = 825
825 - 4 = 821

N 1 2 3 4 5 25
T 437

ispini1984

wijam wrote: »

N 1 2 3 4 5 25
T 437

25 - 2 = 23
(5 * 4) - 1 = 19
23 * 19 = 437

1,2,3,7,8,9

T 541

FatFrog87

ispini1984 wrote: »

25 - 2 = 23
(5 * 4) - 1 = 19
23 * 19 = 437

1,2,3,7,8,9

T 541

9+1= 10*8= 80-3 ==77
* 7 = 539+2 = 541


4 4 6 6 8 8
T = 433

Yakuza

FatFrog87 wrote: »

4 4 6 6 8 8
T = 433

((8*6)+6)*8 + 4/4 = 433

2,3,3,7,7,50 ---> 679

ronjo

(7 * 2)(50) = 700 - (7*3)


1, 5, 7, 8, 4, 75....... 511

Oregano_State

ronjo wrote: »

(7 * 2)(50) = 700 - (7*3)


1, 5, 7, 8, 4, 75....... 511

75*7= 525 - (8+5) = 511


2, 3, 6, 9, 9, 50 ----> 371

Yakuza

(50+3) * (9-2) = 371.

1,1,8,8,9,75 ---> 537

BooYa

Yakuza wrote: »

(50+3) * (9-2) = 371.

1,1,8,8,9,75 ---> 537

8 X 75 = 600

(9 - 1) x 8 = 64

600 + 1 - 64 = 537


1, 4, 4, 7, 8, 9

928

wijam

BooYa wrote: »

1, 4, 4, 7, 8, 9

928

BooYa, should have left the target at 954 - I was struglling with that, getting close, but no cigar

4 * 7 = 28
28 + 1 = 29
29 * 8 = 232
232 * 4 = 928

N 1 3 5 7 9 25
T 888

Yakuza

BooYa wrote: »

1, 4, 4, 7, 8, 9
928

(4*7+1)*(4*8) = 928
Edit - missed Wijam's post.

wijam wrote: »

N 1 3 5 7 9 25
T 888

5*7*25 + 9 +3 +1 = 888

3,3,4,4,5,5 ---> 571

BooYa

wijam wrote: »

BooYa, should have left the target at 954 - I was struglling with that, getting close, but no cigar

4 * 7 = 28
28 + 1 = 29
29 * 8 = 232
232 * 4 = 928

N 1 3 5 7 9 25
T 888

(1+3) x 25 x 9 = 900

900 - 7 - 5 = 888


3,5,7,8,9,10


553

Yakuza

*cough* I beat you to 888 by a few mins *cough*

BooYa wrote: »

3,5,7,8,9,10
553

7*8*10 - (9+3-5) = 553

Restating my previous target:
3,3,4,4,5,5 ---> 571

ispini1984

Yakuza wrote: »

3,3,4,4,5,5 ---> 571

Can get 570

Yakuza

Lash up your solution and new problem, this thread's gone a bit quiet...:)

ronjo

Oregano_State wrote: »

75*7= 525 - (8+5) = 511


2, 3, 6, 9, 9, 50 ----> 371

Sorry to be pedantic but thats 512 and not 511. Add the 1 in

Oregano_State

ronjo wrote: »

Sorry to be pedantic but thats 512 and not 511. Add the 1 in

Oopsie. Pretty sure I had the 1 in on my written version though.

ispini1984

Yakuza wrote: »

3,3,4,4,5,5 ---> 571

4*4 = 16+3 = 19

5+5=10

19*10 = 190*3 = 570

25 10 9 3 2 1

T 999

Copper_pipe

ispini1984 wrote: »

4*4 = 16+3 = 19

5+5=10

19*10 = 190*3 = 570

25 10 9 3 2 1

T 999

2+3 =5

9-5=4

10*25*4 =1000

1000-1 = 999






25 10 7 4 2 1


T 534

ispini1984

Copper_pipe wrote: »

25 10 7 4 2 1

T 534

10*7*4*2 = 560

560-25-1 = 534

25 10 8 6 1 1

T 772

ispini1984

ispini1984 wrote: »

25 10 8 6 1 1

T 772

Do I post my own solutuon and set new challenge??

FatFrog87

Go for it

ispini1984

ispini1984 wrote: »

25 10 8 6 1 1

T 772

Ok heres solution to the above:

25-1 = 24*8 = 192 + 1 = 193

10 - 6 = 4

193*4 = 772 :D

100 75 8 3 1 1

T 911

ants09

ispini1984 wrote: »

Ok heres solution to the above:

25-1 = 24*8 = 192 + 1 = 193

10 - 6 = 4

193*4 = 772 :D

100 75 8 3 1 1

T 911

75+1=76*8=608
100+1=101*3=303+608=911

1,1,2,2,3,100 = 128

Yakuza

ants09 wrote: »

75+1=76*8=608
100+1=101*3=303+608=911

1,1,2,2,3,100 = 128

(((100-1)/3)-1) * 2 * 2 = 128

3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 --> 337

ronjo

Yakuza wrote: »

(((100-1)/3)-1) * 2 * 2 = 128

3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 --> 337

3 * 5 * 7 = 105
(105 + 6) * 3 = 333
333 + 4 = 337

1,4,5,5,6,9 --> 431

Yakuza

I have 430 and 432 but no 431 yet.

ispini1984

Yakuza wrote: »

I have 430 and 432 but no 431 yet.

Same myself, sure post up one and we will go again with a new one

ormond lad

Dont think you can get 431
Il post up a new one

9 x 6 = 54
54 x (5+4-1) = 432

2, 3, 5, 7, 7, 10
target: 759

ispini1984

ormond lad wrote: »

2, 3, 5, 7, 7, 10
target: 759

7 * 5 = 35 - 2 = 33

10 * 3 = 30 - 7 = 23

33 * 23 = 759

75 25 9 9 1 1

T 508

ronjo

ispini1984 wrote: »

7 * 5 = 35 - 2 = 33

10 * 3 = 30 - 7 = 23

33 * 23 = 759

75 25 9 9 1 1

T 508

I can only get 509

9 - 1 - 1 = 7
7 * 75 = 525
525 - 25 + 9 = 509

anyone get 508?

Tar.Aldarion

Sure thing boss.

75 - 25 = 50
9 + 1 = 10
50 x 10 = 500
9 - 1 = 8
500 + 8 = 508

7, 10 , 25 , 50 , 75 , 100
923

wijam

Tar.Aldarion wrote: »

Sure thing boss.

75 - 25 = 50
9 + 1 = 10
50 x 10 = 500
9 - 1 = 8
500 + 8 = 508

7, 10 , 25 , 50 , 75 , 100
923

Ah god dan it - that last once was easy enough then - was getting close but no cigar

10 * 100 = 1000
1000 - 75 = 925
50 / 25 = 2
925 - 2 = 923

N 1 4 7 10 25 75
T 468

FatFrog87

wijam wrote: »

Ah god dan it - that last once was easy enough then - was getting close but no cigar

10 * 100 = 1000
1000 - 75 = 925
50 / 25 = 2
925 - 2 = 923

N 1 4 7 10 25 75
T 468

10-4 = 6
* 75 = 450
25-7= 18 +
468


1 2 4 6 50 100

T = 777

ispini1984

FatFrog87 wrote: »

1 2 4 6 50 100

T = 777

50*2 = 100 + 100 = 200

200 - 6 = 194 * 4 = 776

776 + 1 = 777

1 2 25 50 75 100

T 813