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Blockout (Posted on 2004-11-22)

In each of the following equations, remove two characters (digits or symbols) to make the equation correct.

Example:
38/2-14+3=11-3*2
38/2-14+3=11-3*2
38/2-14+3=11-3

See The Solution Submitted by DJ

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The solutions are as follows:

1. 12+8/2/2/2=1*2+4

128/2/2/2=12+4

2. (2+7)*5=6*4+18-5

2+7*5=6*4+18-5

3. 1+2+3+4=236-20+8

1+23+4=236-208

Edited on September 26, 2023, 11:43 pm

Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-01-30 02:15:38

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