Number Crunch hints and answer for 12 October 2026
Today's Number Crunch gives you 100, 75, 2, 3, 3, 1 and asks you to reach 540.
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Hint 1 — the targetYou are aiming for 540 using 100, 75, 2, 3, 3, 1, each number at most once.
Hint 2 — the first moveA working solution opens with 100 + 75 = 175.
Hint 3 — the next moveThen 2 + 3 = 5.
Answer
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A full solution
- 100 + 75 = 175
- 2 + 3 = 5
- 175 + 5 = 180
- 3 × 180 = 540
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