Questions tagged [formation-of-numbers]
For puzzles about forming numbers using other numbers and mathematical operations. Use with [mathematics]
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Creating a high number from this grid using minimal mathematical operations
I'm creating a puzzle (pictured below). From this grid, how could I output a 10-digit number? The tiles cannot be moved or changed.
Instruction-wise, I would like to provide my players with some ...
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Sixteen Two's to get Two Thousand and Twenty-Two
Get the number 2022 by only using the number 2 a maximum of 16 times. There is a solution.
Allowed:
$+$
$-$
$*$
"$()$"
"$\frac x y$"
$x^y$ Note: When you use $2^2$, it counts as ...
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How is the tree colored?
Not relevant fiction context
Paul's journey in the mathematical forest began this early morning. You know, he is a Biomathologist!
He saw a lot of spectacular plants, geometrical flowers and fractal
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