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100 marbles (Posted on 2003-04-29)

You have one hundred marbles, and an infinite supply of trash bags. If you were to put the marbles in the bags, so that no two bags had the same amount of marbles, what is the most bags that you could use?

See The Solution Submitted by Jonathan Waltz

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2008-04-01 15:29:18
answer	K Sengupta	2007-05-04 15:10:16
My answer is...	Brittany	2004-04-17 11:04:09
please ignore	FatBoy	2003-09-12 08:25:54
First cut at solution	Thomas	2003-08-01 10:47:26
re: Sum	Adam	2003-05-04 22:12:27
it seems too ez. i dunno	ethan	2003-05-04 16:21:05
No Subject	joe	2003-05-03 22:38:24
If stacking isnt allowed....	Chaz	2003-05-03 11:13:04
Possibly solution	Chaz	2003-05-03 11:10:06
re: Sum	not_so_einstein	2003-04-30 00:24:37
Sum	not_so_einstein	2003-04-30 00:18:29
solution	christine	2003-04-29 12:36:49
re(2): Nesting Allowed?	Gamer	2003-04-29 11:12:37
re: Nesting Allowed?	Hank	2003-04-29 10:08:00
Solution	e	2003-04-29 09:29:43
Nesting Allowed?	TomM	2003-04-29 08:47:10

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