Currently, the numbers 49,067 and 58,132 appear in these ten mental blocks. Can you switch the positions of any two blocks to create two new numbers so that one number will be twice as large as the other?
4 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
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5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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Solution to the Problem:
2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
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5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Correctly solved by:
1. David & Judy Dixon | Bennettsville, South Carolina |
2. John Funk | Ventura, California |
3. Jeffrey Gaither | Winchester, Virginia |
4. Walt Arrison | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
5. Bill and Pat Funk | San Antonio, Texas |
6. Shannon Bagshaw | Winchester, Virginia |
7. Britney Ford | Winchester, Virginia |
8. Billy Shaheen | Columbus, Georgia |
9. Saxton Sharad | Columbus, Georgia |
10. Misty Carlisle | Winchester, Virginia |
11. Candace Pronyk | ---------- |
12. Dave Smith | Toledo, Ohio |
13. Laura LaRusso | Winchester, Virginia |
14. Kathryn Harris | Winchester, Virginia |
15. Graham Foster | Winchester, Virginia |
16. Joanna Monhollen | Winchester, Virginia |
17. Matthew Reames | Roanoke, Virginia |
18. Cameron Emmart | Winchester, Virginia |
19. David Wong | Winchester, Virginia |
20. Ryan McCauley | Winchester, Virginia | 21. Ashleigh Rogers | Winchester, Virginia |
22. Akash Patel | Columbus, Georgia |
23. Mitchell Lane | Columbus, Georgia |
24. Rich Murray | Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada |
25. Naomi Hoffmeyer | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
26. Michael Jacobs | Winchester, Virginia |
27. Celeste Doerwaldt | Winchester, Virginia |
28. Nate Wilson | Winchester, Virginia |
29. Jaime Garcia-Ramirez | Winchester, Virginia |
30. John Beasley | Winchester, Virginia |
31. Bella Patel | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
32. Helna Patel | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
33. Zach Enumah | Columbus, Georgia |
34. Lacy Starick | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
35. Elizabeth Livermon | Winchester, Virginia |
36. Hank Warner | Columbus, Georgia |
37. Lucy Loewen | ---------- |
38. Alex Truong | ---------- |
39. James Alarie | University of Michigan -- Flint, Flint, Michigan |
40. Leah Dick | Winchester, Virginia |
41. Richard Johnson | La Jolla, California |