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Re: 21-link chain puzzle (SPOILER)

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From: sjbuckle
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 15:45
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Darcy Boese (dboese@spartan.ac.BrockU.CA) wrote:
>The other solution is this:
>
>1 1 3 5 11
>
>(yours was 1 1 3 6 10)

Surely there's also: 1 2 4 6 8.
Use 1,2,4,8 to make all numbers up to 15.
Then repeat how you made up 10-15 and throw in the 6 as well, to get 16-21.
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From: sjbuckle@minster.york.ac.uk
Newsgroups: rec.puzzles
Subject: Re: 21-link chain puzzle (SPOILER)
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Date: 21 Jan 93 15:45:04 GMT
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