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mfgoode 2005-03-17 07:49

Kiddie problem.
 
:whistle:

I am a 3 digit number.

If you take away the 1st digit the remaining no. is 1/5th of the original 3 digit no. .

If you take away the next digit the remaining no. is 1/5th of the 2 digit no.

What no. am I?

:smile:

Mally :coffee:

sonjohan 2005-03-17 12:16

easy....

[spoiler]125[/spoiler]

mfgoode 2005-03-17 17:02

Kiddie problem
 
[QUOTE=sonjohan]easy....

[spoiler]125[/spoiler][/QUOTE]

Simple, wasn't it?

Mally :coffee:

Citrix 2005-03-18 22:55

Here is the solution
[spoiler]125[/spoiler]

asdf 2005-03-23 08:07

It's not really a 3 digit number... [spoiler]000[/spoiler]

Pr|med 2005-03-24 05:16

[spoiler]125[/spoiler]

mfgoode 2005-03-24 16:09

Kiddie problem
 
[QUOTE=Pr|med][spoiler]125[/spoiler][/QUOTE]
:razz:
Was it guess work or you have a method?
Mally :coffee:

Uncwilly 2005-03-24 19:57

How about [spoiler][b].[/b]125[/spoiler]

paulunderwood 2005-03-24 20:28

And "[COLOR=White]"-12.5" assuming the that a half can be written as ".5"[/COLOR]"

(I don't think I have the blanking thingy sorted yet)

smh 2005-03-24 22:30

[quote](I don't think I have the blanking thingy sorted yet)[/quote]

See the [URL=http://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=1866]sticky post in this forum[/URL]

paulunderwood 2005-03-24 22:41

Thanks

another [spoiler]the imaginary number -12.5i[/spoiler] :coffee:


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