Number Crunch hints and answer for 6 October 2026
Today's Number Crunch gives you 75, 5, 9, 9, 10, 9 and asks you to reach 498.
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Hint 1 — the targetYou are aiming for 498 using 75, 5, 9, 9, 10, 9, each number at most once.
Hint 2 — the first moveA working solution opens with 75 - 9 = 66.
Hint 3 — the next moveThen 5 + 10 = 15.
Answer
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A full solution
- 75 - 9 = 66
- 5 + 10 = 15
- 66 - 9 = 57
- 9 × 57 = 513
- 513 - 15 = 498
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