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Meh
12-03-2005, 17:42
Using only + and * with the numbers 4,4,2,4
can you get to 66?

Jade
12-03-2005, 18:15
4x4x4+2=66

an you get to 10

using only 1,11, 6, 2 using * and -

Meh
12-03-2005, 18:53
11-6 = 5
5*1*2 = 10

was the 1 in there to trick people? :)

Can you get to 42 using 9,2,8,6 using / * +

soap_angel
12-03-2005, 20:10
8/2 = 4
4*9 = 36 + 6 = 42

can you get 48 using 8,7,7,6 using * /

Meh
12-03-2005, 20:24
8*7*6 = 336
336 / 7 = 48

Can you get 12 from 4,5,6,10 using * /

soap_angel
12-03-2005, 20:53
6*4*5=120
120/10=12

can you get 72 using 4,12,2,3 using * /

Jade
13-03-2005, 04:49
11-6 = 5
5*1*2 = 10

was the 1 in there to trick people? :)

Can you get to 42 using 9,2,8,6 using / * +

The 1 was there to trick but there are several ways of doing this.

Its not really fair of me to play these type of puzzle games, being an accounts type bod!

debbi
13-03-2005, 17:54
3*2 =6

6*12 = 72

(or am I supposed to use all the numbers ?)

can you get to 120 using 10, 3, 2, 1, 12 using * + /

di marco
24-03-2005, 11:40
3*2 =6

6*12 = 72

(or am I supposed to use all the numbers ?)

can you get to 120 using 10, 3, 2, 1, 12 using * + /

well 12*10=120
but if i have to use all the numbers then:
2+1=3 (so you have two 3)
10*12=120
120*3=360
360/3=120

can you make 100 using the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (only once each) and only using + and *

Skits
24-03-2005, 15:54
1+2+3+4+5+6+7=28
8*9=72
72+28=100