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LSainsbury 17-09-2007 11:35

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
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Originally Posted by foreverwar (Post 34397602)
Nice bit of touching up, though.......

I did no such thing! I was sat on my hands all the time!

joglynne 17-09-2007 23:43

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
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Originally Posted by Cobbydaler (Post 34397547)
That one's for Jo...

999999/7 = 142857 :p:

I should have known that my nines would get in there somehow. Clever little number.:D

homealone 17-09-2007 23:55

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
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Originally Posted by joglynne (Post 34398258)
I should have known that my nines would get in there somehow. Clever little number.:D


so that is 9 and 7 shown as 'special' - any more ?

Cobbydaler 18-09-2007 00:11

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
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Originally Posted by homealone (Post 34398271)
so that is 9 and 7 shown as 'special' - any more ?

39's the Special at my Chinese takeaway... :erm:

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:tiptoe:

homealone 18-09-2007 00:32

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
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Originally Posted by Cobbydaler (Post 34398290)
39's the Special at my Chinese takeaway... :erm:

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/cobbyda...tumbleweed.gif

:tiptoe:


tumbleweed, indeed ;) :D

Cobbydaler 18-09-2007 01:12

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone (Post 34398271)
so that is 9 and 7 shown as 'special' - any more ?

On a more serious note... :angel:

Palindromic numbers:

123456787654321 / 11 = 11223344332211

joglynne 18-09-2007 01:42

Re: Aren't numbers amazing...
 
A curious variation on the 9 x tables. :)

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9 x 9 + 7 = 88

98 x 9 + 6 = 888

987 x 9 + 5 = 8888

9876 x 9 + 4 = 88888

98765 x 9 + 3 = 888888

987654 x 9 + 2 = 8888888

9876543 x 9 + 1 = 88888888

98765432 x 9 + 0 = 888888888


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