April 2023
Problem of the Month

Three Zeros
Submitted by Davit Banana



Use three zeros (0), and any mathematical operations or functions, to equal six (6).



Solution

Some possible answers:

(0!+0!+0!)!

(cos(0) + cos(0) + cos(0))!

(sec(0) + sec(0) + sec(0))!





Correctly solved by:

1. K. Sengupta Calcutta, West Bengal, India
3. Colin (Yowie) Bowey Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
3. Ritwik Chaudhuri Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
4. Dr. Hari Kishan D.N. College,
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
5. Brijesh Dave Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
6. Seth Cohen Concord, New Hampshire
7. Carolina Romero Central High School,
Grand Junction, Colorado
8. Ivy Joseph Pune, Maharashtra, India
9. Lily Morwood Mountain View High School,
Mountain View, Wyoming
10. Colt Henrie Mountain View High School,
Mountain View, Wyoming
11. Kelly Stubblefield Mobile, Alabama
12. Brinley Barnes Mountain View High School,
Mountain View, Wyoming


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