Thread: Brain Teaser-PLS HELP!

Write the number 1000 by using exactly eight 8's......... (I can get within 1 number either higher or lower)

Hello, restoreclassics!

Write the number 1000 by using exactly eight 8's

I saw this in a children's magazine (when I was a child) . . .

. .

So simple!! And I was adding, subtracting.....etc. AAAaargg!! Thank you!

so simple

Originally Posted by Soroban

Hello, restoreclassics!

I saw this in a children's magazine (when I was a child) . . .

. .

and you still remember?!

Originally Posted by Jhevon

(Rofl) so simple and you still remember?!

Well, it was one of the first "trick questions" I had ever seen in math
and it impressed me.

On the other hand, don't ask me what I had for lunch today . . .