A Conversation for The Myth Of 42 [(5-3+0+5) * (6+0) = 42]

I DID IT!

Post 1

Jayne Austin


I'm SO non-mathematical ... but I really wanted this, and it didn't take me days, like I thought it would! Woo hoo!

(14^2)-71-83

smiley - stiffdrink
smiley - laugh


I DID IT!

Post 2

Marjin, After a long time of procrastination back lurking

smiley - ok
Alternative: (-1+4-2)*7*(1+8-3)=42


I DID IT!

Post 3

Jayne Austin


That's cool! You know, negative numbers just NEVER occur to me! smiley - laugh


I DID IT!

Post 4

Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit)

Welcome, Lady B, to the Knights of the doquadecagonic table!!


I DID IT!

Post 5

Jayne Austin


Fortunately, my mathematically-inclined sweetheart was able to explain to me what that was... smiley - laugh


I DID IT!

Post 6

Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit)

smiley - wow And I thought I made it up...


(though following what rules I could remember about naming polygons...)


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