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CountessRolab
08/19/17 6:44:24 PM
#1:


It is to solve a video game puzzle lol
Variables MUST be whole numbers:
411x+295y+161z=3200
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divot1338
08/19/17 6:46:33 PM
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Try 1, 2, 3.
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CountessRolab
08/19/17 6:47:05 PM
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divot1338 posted...
Try 1, 2, 3.


Thats only 1484
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CoolBeansAvi
08/19/17 6:48:32 PM
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Just use Wolframalpha
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CountessRolab
08/19/17 6:49:20 PM
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CoolBeansAvi posted...
Just use Wolframalpha


It wants a system of equations, but it has been ages since I knew about that shit.
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Anteaterking
08/19/17 6:51:35 PM
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CountessRolab
08/19/17 6:52:22 PM
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Anteaterking posted...
It's (4,2,6)


Thank you so much ;____;
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MabusIncarnate
08/19/17 6:52:55 PM
#8:


The answer is 7
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V-E-G-Y-
08/19/17 6:53:24 PM
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Bad_Mojo
08/19/17 7:00:27 PM
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Anteaterking posted...
It's (4,2,6)


How did you figure that out?
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Anteaterking
08/19/17 7:05:16 PM
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Bad_Mojo posted...
Anteaterking posted...
It's (4,2,6)


How did you figure that out?


I knew that x<8 (because 8*411>3200), and so I just plugged in values for x and solved what remained (since it's a linear diophantine equation in two variables: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diophantine_equation)
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