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Naughty Nimble Nines (Posted on 2006-05-30)

Use three 9's, and build an expression that works out to 16.

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We have the following as possible solutions:

(A) 6+9.9 =16

(B) {(6x6)/9}^2=16

(D) 6 + 9/.9 = 16

I am stll trying for a solution, where 9 does not have to be turned around to the digit 6.

Edited on February 9, 2023, 4:34 am

Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-02-09 04:20:28

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