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398=964
118=164
356=936
423=?
What does 423 equal?
118=164
356=936
423=?
What does 423 equal?
What is the missing number in this mathematical puzzle? 423=?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around a mathematical puzzle where participants are trying to determine the value that corresponds to the number 423 based on a pattern observed in previous equations. The scope includes exploratory reasoning and puzzle-solving.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Homework-related
Main Points Raised
- One participant suggests that 423 equals 169 without providing a rationale.
- Another participant repeats the initial equations and asks for a hint, indicating uncertainty about how to derive the answer.
- A third participant echoes the request for a hint, suggesting a desire for guidance in solving the puzzle.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
There is no consensus on the value of 423, and multiple views remain, with one proposed answer and requests for further hints.
Contextual Notes
The reasoning behind the proposed answer of 169 is not explained, and the method to derive the value for 423 remains unclear.
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Individuals interested in mathematical puzzles and problem-solving techniques may find this discussion engaging.
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