AlanHo Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 I am looking for some inspiration regarding the question below What number follows next in this logically mathematical series and why ? 1, 4, 8, 13, 21, 30, 36, 45, 54, 63, 73, 85, 95, ........ Any help will be greatly appreciated. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 Haven't been able to make head or tale of it yet. I will give it more thought. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spikeychris Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 The answer is 105. 1, 4, 8, 13, 21, 30, 36, 45, 54, 63, 73, 85, 95, ........There are 3 letters on the number 'one' 3+1=4 there are 4 letters in the number 'four' 4+4=8.......There are 10 letters in 95, 95+10=105 and so on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rebel=UK= Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 yeah was just going to say that .................... :unsure: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hftmrock Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 excellent puzzle. had me baffled. I love these Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4\/!d Posted December 28, 2004 Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 yeah was just going to say that .................... :unsure:yeah. And I knew it was a hundred and something... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanHo Posted December 28, 2004 Author Report Share Posted December 28, 2004 The answer is 105. 1, 4, 8, 13, 21, 30, 36, 45, 54, 63, 73, 85, 95, ........There are 3 letters on the number 'one' 3+1=4 there are 4 letters in the number 'four' 4+4=8.......There are 10 letters in 95, 95+10=105 and so on.THANKS A BUNCHI can get on with my life now - it was driving me crazy. Now for the next question.......? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted December 29, 2004 Report Share Posted December 29, 2004 THANKS A BUNCHI can get on with my life now - it was driving me crazy. Now for the next question.......?DON't BOTHER Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rong Posted December 29, 2004 Report Share Posted December 29, 2004 DON't BOTHERWhy not, it was fun trying. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted December 29, 2004 Report Share Posted December 29, 2004 DON't BOTHERWhy not, it was fun trying.Makes your brain hurt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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