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The missing letter (Posted on 2008-08-22)

What letter must replace the "(?)" in this finite sequence? Explain.

A, A, A, A, (?), A, A, A, A, A, A, __, __, __, __, __, __, A, __, ... , A.

Hint:
All "A"s are present, and the last "A" shown is the final letter of the sequence.

Submitted by pcbouhid

Rating: 4.0000 (3 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

N, from epsilon. The sequence is formed with the last letter of the greek alphabet, spelled in English (alphA, betA, gamA,...)

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Subject	Author	Date
Answer	Math Man	2022-04-20 09:26:24
Solution	K Sengupta	2008-10-08 00:29:06
re(3): Not quite a guess.	brianjn	2008-08-26 06:12:40
re(3): Not quite a guess. (Spoiler)	Dej Mar	2008-08-25 07:42:04
re(2): Not quite a guess.	Leming	2008-08-24 23:57:59
re: Not quite a guess.	brianjn	2008-08-24 08:35:15
Not quite a guess.	Leming	2008-08-22 14:11:17

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