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challenge for programmable calculators
12-22-2013, 04:40 PM
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Katie Wasserman Offline
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RE: challenge for programmable calculators
Quote:symmetry of the expression

Can you explain why you can break out of the loops early? While you'll get the right answer what's the mathematical reasoning behind it? If \( abc(a + b + c) = 100a + 10b + c \) were symmetric wouldn't you be able to swap positions of the variables without changing the results?
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RE: challenge for programmable calculators - Katie Wasserman - 12-22-2013 04:40 PM
Proof using number theory - cruff - 12-24-2013, 05:43 PM
RE: challenge for programmable calculators - radwilliams - 12-24-2013, 05:57 PM



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