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Thirds and Differences (Posted on 2005-07-21)

Arrange the digits 1-9 so that the first 3 form a number that is 1/3 of the number formed by the last three and the three digits in the middle form a number that is the difference between them.

The numbers are as they appear, not summed.

No Solution Yet Submitted by Erik O.

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re(2): My solution

| Comment 9 of 12 |

(In reply to re: My solution by Daniel Lurie)

Your third number contains a '0' and the original puzzle asked for the digits 1 through 9 only. The other four answers are correct.

Posted by Erik O. on 2010-05-12 10:58:28

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