Problem 732

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Lolgast
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Problem 732

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Problem 732 (View Problem)
I think I'm misunderstanding something. For Q(5), there is no possible combination of trolls that would give an total IQ of 401. The most likely candidate would be that I messed something up in the RNG - is the 5th troll supposed to be (69, 145, 121) in length, arms, IQ?
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urimend
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Re: Problem 732

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I believe the 5th troll has (142, 89, 127).
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Lolgast
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Re: Problem 732

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Thanks, I found it. Missed a factor 3 somewhere :wink:
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