Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1
in 3 steps.

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Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / ravi

(34/17)*3+34

Is This Answer Correct ?    26 Yes 8 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / gurunath

Brain Kendig u r brain is empty

Is This Answer Correct ?    7 Yes 2 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / vasim

17+3*(34/17)

Is This Answer Correct ?    17 Yes 14 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / yamuna

I couldn't understand vasim's answer please explain it.

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 1 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / brian kendig

1. Find a pencil with an eraser.
2. Erase the value from box 1.
3. Write '40' in box 1.

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 6 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / sivakumar

34+3+3

Is This Answer Correct ?    13 Yes 12 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / interested

Nowhere did the new value of 40 get associated with
any "box". This merely did a calculation that ended with a
value of 40 - therefore the problem presented is not really
solved!!!!

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 2 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / anoop

shabeena i agree with u .....

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 4 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / manali katkar

3 17 34
B1 B2 B3
3+3 17 34
6 17+17 34
6+34 34 34

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 1 No

Three boxes 1,2,3 contain values 3,17,34. Get 40 in box 1 in 3 steps. ..

Answer / shabeena

Vasim's answer is correct!!!

Is This Answer Correct ?    5 Yes 8 No

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