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Math puzzle for July 31, 2026

Jeff Smith's Math Puzzle for July 31, 2026 – You could be swinging on a star, or you could be a star swinging. The post Math ...
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Answer: 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000. This is the kind of math riddle you can work out with times tables, or by simple logic. First, get as close to 1,000 as you can (888). From there, it’s easy to ...
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