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Ones and Zero Operation Outcome (Posted on 2023-01-02) Difficulty: 1 of 5
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|1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1|
|1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1|
|1 + 1x0 + 1 = ?  |
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Consider the abovementioned addition and multiplication problem.

Determine the number that will replace the mark of interrogation, given that it is NOT 12.

Notes:

  1. All the calculations are in the decimal (base 10) system. Calculations done in non-decimal system is NOT permissible.
  2. Although this puzzle is in "tricks" category, some amount of logical thinking must be enunciated while solving this problem.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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Some Thoughts my take on it | Comment 2 of 3 |
Concatenate the lines in the box and you get

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 11 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 11 + 1*0 + 1 =  30


  Posted by Charlie on 2023-01-02 10:03:06
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