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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Tricky Equation Puzzle The following equation is wrong: 101 - 102 = 1 Move one numeral to make it correct

Parth (parthkohli):

Deja vu that feeling when you have seen it many times =P I'd let others solve it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

coz the minuse is missing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which minus moha?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

in the result

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it should be -1 not 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nothing missing there dear:P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

r u sure of that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes m sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

make that 102 to 10^2 thus 101-100=1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes u r ryt naf

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how is that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because 10^2 is 100, which is 1 less than 101

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