For The Mathematically Inclined

For The Mathematically Inclined

Anil Saigal
10/12/2010

PROBLEM # 1

What comes in place of the question mark(s) in each sequence below?
# $ & # $ $ & # # $ ? & ? # $ $ $ &............

PROBLEM #2

1, 2, 10, 37, 101, _______ ..........

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Problems from 09/30/10

PROBLEM # 1

+ + + * * * * + + + + * * * + + + + ? ? *

SOLUTION
+*.

PROBLEM #2

1/4, 0, 1, -3, 13, -51, 205, _______

SOLUTION
-819.

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