Puzzle

**Ian** · Subject: Puzzle Sat 23 Aug 2008, 4:30 pm

Does anyone how this works?

http://digicc.com/fido/

Click the boy to flick through the pages after each task.

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Sparkle- · Subject: Re: Puzzle Thu 04 Sep 2008, 11:58 pm

Nope - But it's very clever - I like stuff like that Laughing

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LeeWat · Subject: Re: Puzzle Sat 06 Sep 2008, 11:25 pm

I think Mr Briggs would be able to tell us how this works.

Sparkle- · Subject: Re: Puzzle Sat 06 Sep 2008, 11:36 pm

It must be when you type in your remaining numbers - some how the pc can work it out from there??? Who's Mr Briggs? confused

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**Ian** · Subject: Re: Puzzle Sun 07 Sep 2008, 3:09 pm

Mr Briggs is a friend of ours who is a maths teacher now Shocked

. A master of hard sums.

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Sparkle- · Subject: Re: Puzzle Sun 07 Sep 2008, 5:44 pm

Best not to find out how it's done - would take the mystery & magic away from it Wink

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mysteryshopper · Number of posts: 141 Registration date: 2008-02-05

Spoiler ... http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/70348.html Smile

Mauro · Number of posts: 217 Age: 33 Registration date: 2007-10-12

mysteryshopper wrote:

Spoiler ... http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/70348.html Smile

Thanks for the details. I vaguely remember hearing one of my mathematics (maybe calculus?) professors talking about this at the university but perhaps I was not paying to much attention to that peculiar lesson... silent

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Sparkle- · Subject: Re: Puzzle Sun 07 Sep 2008, 6:38 pm

I actually read that Mysteryshopper just after I wrote that last post - good how it's done though - still quite amazing Surprised

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