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4. I fired my cardiologist. Sticking with my family guy. However, for a math puzzle:

Reply to Not Heidi (Original post)

Sat Dec 11, 2021, 01:48 AM

Dec 2021

can you fill in the next line?

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9

(and on and on until you get to the last line: )

9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

**** It's called a number sequence. My high school Freshman teacher (a local genius) was totally impressed. My competition student for top scholar asked, "What's the PURPOSE of this?!"

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Do you like math puzzles? Here: [View all] Not Heidi Dec 2021 OP

Walking 2 miles in 2 hours will burn around 220 calories lapfog_1 Dec 2021 #1

Not really a math question. bottomofthehill Dec 2021 #2

I don't think its math. drray23 Dec 2021 #3

I fired my cardiologist. Sticking with my family guy. However, for a math puzzle: UTUSN Dec 2021 #4

My high school math teacher would say that such problems were meaningless, PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2021 #5

next line is lapfog_1 Dec 2021 #6

Correct. So, I take it you can take it to the limit. UTUSN Dec 2021 #9

This one's pretty easy jmowreader Dec 2021 #7

Yours works fine, not my formula, I had no idea different formulae existed. UTUSN Dec 2021 #8

I wouldn't exactly call mine a "formula" jmowreader Dec 2021 #10

Thanks for another blow!1 You might have just left it at "pattern recognition" - haha!1 UTUSN Dec 2021 #11