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Make 24!

Post by SnpM » Sat Mar 29, 2014 11:41 pm

How to Win: Make 24 with the proceeding 4 numbers picked with basic mathematical operation (PEMDAS) then pick your favorite number. Keep going 'till the solution is impossibru
Rules:
-You have to use all 4 numbers
-Every number can only be used once
-The number you choose must be between 1 and 24 inclusive
The first 4 numbers are...
1
2
3
4
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Re: Make 24!

Post by SnpM » Sat Mar 29, 2014 11:42 pm

Ingredients: 1,2,3,4
Solution: 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 24
My fav number: 9

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Re: Make 24!

Post by MTG09 » Sun Mar 30, 2014 12:16 am

Ingredients: 2, 3, 4, 9,
Solution: 2*4*(9/3)=24
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Re: Make 24!

Post by SnpM » Sun Mar 30, 2014 1:09 am

Si!
Ingredients: 3,4,9,17
Solution: (9/3)+17+4
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(So, we keep going until not even the smartest person on earth can find a solution)

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Re: Make 24!

Post by Anonymously Famous » Tue May 13, 2014 9:01 pm

Ingredients: 4, 9, 17, 5
Solution: (9*5) - (17+4) = 24
Favorite Number: 13
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Re: Make 24!

Post by RandomBomb » Wed May 14, 2014 1:23 am

Numbers: 9, 17, 5, 13
Solution: (13*17-5)/9 = 24
Are we allowed to use decimals?
If so, 23.99999999999999999999999999.
If not, 19.
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Re: Make 24!

Post by Anonymously Famous » Wed May 14, 2014 7:29 am

I would guess just integers.

Numbers: 17, 5, 13, 19

It's time for bed and I don't have time to figure this out. I'll edit in the answer tomorrow.

Edit: I was stumped, with 4 prime numbers, 3 of them pretty high... So I looked into a solver online:
Looks like there are no solutions.
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Re: Make 24!

Post by RandomBomb » Wed May 14, 2014 9:21 pm

Ok so should we restart?
By the way I used wiki answers for that.
Numbers: 1, 3, 5, 7
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Re: Make 24!

Post by Anonymously Famous » Wed May 14, 2014 9:51 pm

I was doing them by hand.

Numbers: 1, 3, 5, 7
Solution: (7+5) * (3-1)

New number: 16
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Re: Make 24!

Post by RandomBomb » Thu May 15, 2014 2:02 am

Numbers: 3, 5, 7, 16
Solution: (3*5+16-7) = 24
New number (i made sure this is solvable): 1
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Re: Make 24!

Post by SnpM » Wed Jul 23, 2014 8:30 pm

Hmmmm
I usually played this game with cards so maybe numbers only from 1-13?

Ingreds: 5,17,16,1
Sol: fvckin impossibru
New num: 17,16,1,12 (it's possibru)

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