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anji28 Perfect
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Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 11:26 pm Post subject: this one made me mad but was cool |
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How can you make the following equation true by drawing only one straight line:
5+5+5=550
Can you figure it out? |
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moumita Perfect

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Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 2:57 pm Post subject: |
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| It's simple. By drawing an oblique straight line like "\" through the "=" sign, the equation will become true. That means the "equal to" will become "not equal to". |
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Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:52 pm Post subject: |
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| moumita wrote: | | It's simple. By drawing an oblique straight line like "\" through the "=" sign, the equation will become true. That means the "equal to" will become "not equal to". |
absolutely right ... yu got it right .. if yu were actually able to get it .. am sure yu would be able to get the other way .. there is one more way a more simpler way to do it .. can u think of it ?
hint : use the other slash somewhere else . |
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