Numerical Riddle: The Result of 3, 3, 3, 7, 7 & 7 is 232.
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Using the numbers 3, 3, 3, 7, 7 & 7 (in any order), can you find a mathematical expression with a result equal to 232?
You may use any of the four basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) as well as parenthesis.
You are not allowed to join numbers together. (e.g. 3 & 7 to make 377.)
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Answer: [(7 x 7) +(3 x 3)] x [7 – 3]
[(7 x 7) +(3 x 3)] x [7 – 3]
= [(49) +(9)] x [4]
= [58] x4
= 232
Hence;
[(7 x 7) +(3 x 3)] x [7 – 3] = 232