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#1

Wednesday Puzzle

16 January 2013, 14:01

This problem is generally solved by young children in 5-10 minutes and allegedly, by programmer in an hour, so how do the CUK masses fare:

8809=6
7111=0
2172=0
6666=4
1111=0
3213=0
7662=2
9313=1
0000=4
2222=0
3333=0
5555=0
8193=3
8096=5
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6855=3
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16 January 2013, 14:04

Check your rep for the post for my answer

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16 January 2013, 14:05

Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post

This problem is generally solved by young children in 5-10 minutes and allegedly, by programmer in an hour, so how do the CUK masses fare:

So what is: 2581?

2?
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16 January 2013, 14:06

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16 January 2013, 14:16

2

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Apparently I'm a kid, not a programmer
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16 January 2013, 14:20

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16 January 2013, 14:47

Oh I thought 0

But I am neither a kid or a programmer

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16 January 2013, 15:13

Wednesday Puzzle

2 - got that in a second!
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16 January 2013, 15:14

Wednesday Puzzle

Hull City = 0 - the only one in the league..
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16 January 2013, 16:45

-1

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