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This brain-teasing math puzzle is missing a number — can you solve it?
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| Oct 3, 2018
| Talia Lakritz
Posted on 10/04/2018 4:25:21 PM PDT by where's_the_Outrage?

Puzzles9 shared a brain teaser with three pentagons, each with a set of five numbers.
The middle pentagon is missing a number.
To fill in the missing number, you must figure out the relationship between the numbers in the pentagons and continue the sequence.
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TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: brainteaser; math
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To: where's_the_Outrage?
10 requires more coincidences than -10, so 10 is the best answer.
To: Steely Tom
Equivalently the vertices of the center pentagon is the sum of the corresponding vertices of the other two.
To: Born to Conserve
To: where's_the_Outrage?
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posted on
10/04/2018 5:39:11 PM PDT
by
thepatriot1
(...brought to you courtesy of the Red, White and Blue)
To: where's_the_Outrage?
To: Lonesome in Massachussets
Equivalently the vertices of the center pentagon is the sum of the corresponding vertices of the other two. Yes, I wish I'd put it that way; I've always "liked" addition more than subtraction.
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posted on
10/04/2018 5:46:21 PM PDT
by
Steely Tom
([Seth Rich] == [the Democrat's John Dean])
To: where's_the_Outrage?
Middle minus the first equals the third. The answer is 10
To: AppyPappy
I like beer. I drink beer. Lots of beer. How much beer? I dunno, whatever the chart says...per Judge Kav.
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posted on
10/04/2018 6:00:36 PM PDT
by
Engedi
To: Right Wing Assault
69
posted on
10/04/2018 6:04:09 PM PDT
by
Tuketu
(The i(D)iot Platform is splinters bound by crazy glue. TRUMP is the solvent.)
To: Tuketu
I would believe minus 10.
70
posted on
10/04/2018 6:14:53 PM PDT
by
Wu
(Excuse me while I kiss the sky......)
To: where's_the_Outrage?
71
posted on
10/04/2018 6:17:55 PM PDT
by
tatown
To: Steely Tom
You have the best answer so far. Somebody is messing with the natural order of numbers. What a butt head. Let us find him and smite him.
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posted on
10/04/2018 6:21:39 PM PDT
by
Wu
(Excuse me while I kiss the sky......)
To: where's_the_Outrage?
73
posted on
10/04/2018 6:25:04 PM PDT
by
fedupjohn
(Future Follows Past ...You have more then you know...Q)
To: Big Red Badger
Yeah. Whats the answer? I guess 17.
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LOL
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posted on
10/04/2018 6:30:35 PM PDT
by
wgmalabama
(The government murdered Robert LaVoy Finicum - what makes you think you are not next?)
To: where's_the_Outrage?
To: BenLurkin
Yep. 42. That or maybe Thailand?
To: where's_the_Outrage?
77
posted on
10/04/2018 6:50:21 PM PDT
by
TNoldman
(AN AMERICAN FOR A MUSLIM/BHO FREE AMERICA. (Owner of Stars and Bars Flags))
To: where's_the_Outrage?
78
posted on
10/04/2018 7:31:59 PM PDT
by
mjp
((pro-{God, reality, reason, egoism, individualism, natural rights, limited government, capitalism}))
To: wgmalabama
79
posted on
10/04/2018 8:11:13 PM PDT
by
Big Red Badger
(Despised by the Despicable!)
To: NutsOnYew
10
or
-10 ,
Lousy puzzles.
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posted on
10/04/2018 8:16:25 PM PDT
by
Big Red Badger
(Despised by the Despicable!)
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