Form 8 Digit Number with 7s, 6s & 0s

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around forming an 8-digit number using the digits 7, 6, and 0, with specific conditions regarding the placement of these digits based on their counts in the final number. The focus appears to be on understanding the riddle-like structure of the problem rather than solving it directly.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Debate/contested

Main Points Raised

  • One participant outlines the conditions for forming the 8-digit number, specifying that the ones place represents the number of 7s, the tens place represents the number of 6s, and so forth, with the 10^7 place representing the number of 0s.
  • Another participant expresses confusion regarding the use of "no" in the initial post, suggesting a need for clarification.
  • Several participants comment on the wording of the original post, indicating that it may be poorly structured or confusing.
  • Some participants note that the number described has only 6 digits, questioning the validity of the claim that it can be an 8-digit number.
  • There are light-hearted responses, including emojis, indicating a playful tone in parts of the discussion.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree that the original post is confusing and that there are issues with the number of digits mentioned. However, there is no consensus on how to interpret the conditions or the intended solution.

Contextual Notes

There are limitations in the clarity of the problem statement, and participants have pointed out ambiguities in the language used. The discussion does not resolve these ambiguities.

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main aim : You have to form a 8 digit number such that
the conditions are
the ones place stands no of 7's in the final 8 digit no that will form
the tens place stands : no of 6's in the final 8 digit no
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then the 10^7 the place stands for no of 0's in the 8 digit no



what is the no.?
 
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Your post is confusing because you're using no as number and no as no.

Perhaps you could clarify it a bit more.
 
The way you word your riddles is a big no-no!
 
42101000
:smile:
 
It has nly 6 digits
 
Lostinthought said:
It has nly 6 digits
Count again...
:smile:
 
Borek said:
The way you word your riddles is a big no-no!

A big number-number?
 
What about a big number-factorial_of_a_number ?
:smile:
 

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