Problem 2329. Finding the next number in a number list, are you able to crack it!

Created by Chris E.

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Asif Newaz on 16 Dec 2019

any hint?

Christian Schröder on 28 Mar 2023 at 21:40

@Asif here's a hint: cheat. Only one person other than the problem author submitted a non-cheating solution, and even that was only after cheating, and presumably seeing the author's intended solution.

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