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e^x (Posted on 2005-03-12)

This sequence isn't very hard to figure out. What are the next numbers in the following sequence?

42,39,36,30,16,6,3,1,-6,?,?,?

Submitted by Dustin

Rating: 4.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

-13,-24,-27.
The title, "e to the x", is the big clue. Each number is the distance between the "x" in "next" and each of the "e"s not including spaces and punctuation.

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2008-04-14 12:24:23
Answer	K Sengupta	2008-04-14 12:23:03
re(2): am I wondering? Hint	K Sengupta	2008-04-14 12:20:33
re(3): solution	pcbouhid	2005-04-12 12:56:56
re(2): solution	armando	2005-04-12 07:20:18
re: solution	pcbouhid	2005-04-11 19:25:44
solution	armando	2005-04-10 14:51:28
re: am I wondering? Hint	Dustin	2005-03-22 17:26:51
am I wondering ?	pcbouhid	2005-03-12 15:52:39

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