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English and French (Posted on 2010-09-01)

1111111111111111111111x1y1

What are the values of x and y in the above sequence?

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X is really W!

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x=3, y=1

These are the numbers of syllables of the letters of the alphabet. W is the only letter with 3 syllables.

Posted by Math Man on 2011-07-04 19:31:59

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