Playing along with the SBS game show Letters and Numbers.
MOANS WHITER7*9+50=113 went over LATTER POUNCES7*25-2=173 MINTSx nothing in time x missed -ABLE.
1. MANGOES2. WEATHER (also HEAVIER)3. 113 = 9*(25 - 7) - 50 + 14. TOLERATE5. POUNCES6. 173 = 7*25 - 27. TSUNAMI (also ANIMIST, and MINUTIA after time)8. 695 = ((4*10 - 5)*4 - 1)*5 [7 off]9. [N/A -- chosen; the answer is MISERABLE]Round 8 was very tough; the best possible is two away with 690 = (4*4*(5 - 1) + 5)*10 or 690 = (5*10 - 4)*5*(4 - 1).
MangoesWhatever75+25 + (9+7-1) = 115KettlePounced25*7 - 2 = 173UnmixNot even closeMiserable in 15.7
Oh, WHATEVER, very nice!
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MOANS
WHITER
7*9+50=113 went over
LATTER
POUNCES
7*25-2=173
MINTS
x nothing in time
x missed -ABLE.
1. MANGOES
2. WEATHER (also HEAVIER)
3. 113 = 9*(25 - 7) - 50 + 1
4. TOLERATE
5. POUNCES
6. 173 = 7*25 - 2
7. TSUNAMI (also ANIMIST, and MINUTIA after time)
8. 695 = ((4*10 - 5)*4 - 1)*5 [7 off]
9. [N/A -- chosen; the answer is MISERABLE]
Round 8 was very tough; the best possible is two away with 690 = (4*4*(5 - 1) + 5)*10 or 690 = (5*10 - 4)*5*(4 - 1).
Mangoes
Whatever
75+25 + (9+7-1) = 115
Kettle
Pounced
25*7 - 2 = 173
Unmix
Not even close
Miserable in 15.7
Oh, WHATEVER, very nice!
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