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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You
have to use the same number three times and you cannot use
the number 4

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / ankit

11+1=12
I'm using no.1 three times and only doing a simple sum.

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / arthi.p.l

2^2+2^2+2^2

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / pranjyot

12-12+12=12

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / chirag goyal

the question is asked to add not to subtract....
3+3+3+1+1+1=12.

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / nim

12*12/12

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / vamsi

12+12-12=12

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / abhijeet p

aarathi n gaurav r right

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / pinks

suppose that no is x
x+2*x+3*x=12
6x=12
x=2
answer is 2

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / arun

we have to use the same no. three times, so
(3*3)+3 = 12

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Your job is to create a simple sum that adds up to 12. You have to use the same number three times ..

Answer / pinks

@arun
we have to add so how can we use multi (*) in it

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