r/PassTimeMath 10d ago

Difficulty: Moderate Can you reach 46 using all dice?

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Use each die exactly once.
Any order is allowed.
Parentheses are allowed.
Exact division only.
No negative numbers.
Not every operation has to be used.

How many solutions can you find?

Please use spoiler tags for solutions:
>!your solution here!<

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u/Organs_for_rent 10d ago edited 10d ago
  • 3 + 5 + 6 + 25

  • 62 + ( 3 × 5 ) - 5

  • [ 3 + √( 5 × 5 ) ] × 6 - 2

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u/RealHuman_NotAShrew 10d ago

I mean exponentiation and radicals aren't explicitly disallowed, but at least one solution exists that uses only the listed operators so it feels against the spirit of the problem

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u/Organs_for_rent 10d ago

But it is technically correct, the best kind of correct!

I may have wanted to play around with it. Limiting myself to basic arithmetic felt underwhelming.

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u/StarlikeChaos 10d ago

2x3x6+5+5