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wu :: forums    riddles    medium (Moderators: william wu, Grimbal, towr, Eigenray, ThudnBlunder, Icarus, SMQ)    100 chains « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: 100 chains  (Read 1747 times) summersolstice Newbie     Gender: Posts: 2 100 chains   « on: Oct 5th, 2012, 1:17pm » Quote Modify I'm not sure what level would be classed as   you have 100 chains     1 has 1 link (which is not really a chain just a lone link)   1 has 2 links     1 has 3 links   etc     all the way to a 100 links   you want to link them all to make one giant loop, by breaking and rejoining the fewest number of link   how is this done? IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: 100 chains   « Reply #1 on: Oct 6th, 2012, 12:21am » Quote Modify Use up as many complete chains as you can, then you won't need to join them to the main chain. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy => medium   - hard   - what am i   - what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ   - general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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