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		Tloewald on July 3, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Quick Puzzle to Test Your Problem Solving It works for floating point numbers -- 0.01 0.02 0.04 for example. So it's a geometric series that has to start with a positive number and doubles. (The submit button and the show the answer button were broken for me.)

eru on July 3, 2015 [–]

That's unintentionally hilarious.

Tloewald on July 7, 2015 | [–]

Yeah I was wrong in exactly the way the article expected :-)

But the submit button being broken did kind of suck.

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