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Old 2008-01-04, 18:30   #1
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To the equation below, add a single line to correct it.
The line maybe added anywhere except through the = sign.
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5 + 5 + 5 = 550
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Old 2008-01-04, 18:38   #2
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I think I've just seen Mally's ghost
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Old 2008-01-05, 01:08   #3
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5 4 5 + 5 = 550 the line extends upward from the leftmost point of the first plus sign

Last fiddled with by retina on 2008-01-05 at 01:09 Reason: tex inside spoilers doesn't work
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Old 2008-01-07, 16:47   #4
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Retina is right.
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