Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 Using the numbers: 1, 3, 4, and 6 And the operations: +, -, *, /, and parentheses [(, )] Get the number: 24 Conditions: You must use every number only once. You may use the operations as many times as you want and are not required to use them all. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 (edited) (14-6)*3 Edited February 5, 2009 by Twin Pop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 If we can't "concatenate numbers" 6 / (1-3/4) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 (edited) 6 / (1 - 3/4) Read as: six divided by (one minus three fourths) EDIT: Or technically can be read as simply "6 divided by (1 minus [3 divided by 4])" Edited February 5, 2009 by Scottie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 Using the numbers: 1, 3, 4, and 6 And the operations: +, -, *, /, and parentheses [(, )] Get the number: 24 Conditions: You must use every number only once. You may use the operations as many times as you want and are not required to use them all. 6/(1-3/4) = 6*4/4-3= 24/1 = 24 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 6/(1-3/4) = 6*4/4-3= 24/1 = 24 Please use spoilers. Thought I agree with the answers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 take the 6 and rotate it... 9 1,3,4,9 3*9-(4-1) [4-(1]+6)+3 both are wrong and now that i saw the right answer... i'm "like duh" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted February 5, 2009 Report Share Posted February 5, 2009 6/(1-3/4) = 6/(4/4 -3/4) = 6/(1/4) = 6 * 4 = 24 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Using the numbers: 1, 3, 4, and 6
And the operations: +, -, *, /, and parentheses [(, )]
Get the number: 24
Conditions: You must use every number only once. You may use the operations as many times as you want and are not required to use them all.
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