Showing posts with label four numbers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label four numbers. Show all posts

Thursday, January 12, 2017

What are the four numbers?

The sums of four numbers, omitting each of the numbers in turn, are 27, 23, 21 and 19. What are the four numbers?



Answer: 3, 7, 9, and 11
7 + 9 + 11 = 27
3 + 9 + 11 = 23
3 + 7 + 11 = 21
3 + 7 + 9 = 19