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2000 Guts #38: Largest number using basic operations
2000 Guts #38: Largest number using basic operations
Source:
October 25, 2014
Problem Statement
What is the largest number you can write with three
3
3
3
’s and three
8
8
8
’s, using only symbols
+
,
−
,
/
,
×
+,-,/,\times
+
,
−
,
/
,
×
and exponentiation?
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