Playing along with the SBS game show Letters and Numbers.
Round 1 : MinersRound 2 : CrusadeRound 3 : (50+4)*10=540, 540+(8/(100/25))=542Round 4 : SpannerRound 5 : TroikaRound 6 : (50+10+9)*10=690, 690-(6+4)=680 (1 away)Round 7 : DiscusRound 8 : (6*5*10)+(9+3)=312, 312*2=624Round 9 : x
Good game Pete. FIRMER SCARED(50+100/25)*10+8/4=542 SPANNER FAKIR(((9*(6-4))+50)*10=680 (1 off) SCALD7*9*10-6=624 x
In the last numbers game the 7 was derived from 5+2. Should have put that instead.
1. INFIRM (best: MISFIRE)2. ARCADES (best: CUDBEARS)3. 542 = 4*(100 + 25) + 50 - 84. PERSONA (also SPANNER)5. TROIKA6. 680 = 10*(50 + 10 + 9) - 6 - 4 [1 off]7. CADDIS8. 624 = 2*(9 - 5)*6*(10 + 3)9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is ANTIVENIN]Round 6 is unsolvable, so one off is the best to be done.
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Round 1 : Miners
Round 2 : Crusade
Round 3 : (50+4)*10=540, 540+(8/(100/25))=542
Round 4 : Spanner
Round 5 : Troika
Round 6 : (50+10+9)*10=690, 690-(6+4)=680 (1 away)
Round 7 : Discus
Round 8 : (6*5*10)+(9+3)=312, 312*2=624
Round 9 : x
Good game Pete.
FIRMER
SCARED
(50+100/25)*10+8/4=542
SPANNER
FAKIR
(((9*(6-4))+50)*10=680 (1 off)
SCALD
7*9*10-6=624
x
In the last numbers game the 7 was derived from 5+2. Should have put that instead.
1. INFIRM (best: MISFIRE)
2. ARCADES (best: CUDBEARS)
3. 542 = 4*(100 + 25) + 50 - 8
4. PERSONA (also SPANNER)
5. TROIKA
6. 680 = 10*(50 + 10 + 9) - 6 - 4 [1 off]
7. CADDIS
8. 624 = 2*(9 - 5)*6*(10 + 3)
9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is ANTIVENIN]
Round 6 is unsolvable, so one off is the best to be done.
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