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What's Going On? (Posted on 2005-07-05) Difficulty: 3 of 5
How do you explain the following addition problems?
      87678          185634
    + 43125        +  86257
    -------        --------
    1821784           62872

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Some Thoughts a thought | Comment 1 of 5

both equations are true if the addition is modulo 19 although that begs the question of why these numbers and not others, so I doubt this is enough of an answer.


  Posted by Paul on 2005-07-05 21:13:22
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