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Sam Loyd's Archery Puzzle - Solution
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 The Puzzle: Here is an odd little puzzle which occurred the other day at an archery meeting.
The young lady who carried off the first prize scored exactly one hundred points. Can you figure out how many arrows she must have used to accomplish the feat? |
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The Solution . . .
| Six arrows: because 17+17+17+17+16+16=100. |
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