Wes Carroll's Puzzler
Wes Carroll's Puzzler
Wes Carroll
21: The faulty odometer [***]
2 minutes Posted Sep 4, 2016 at 4:00 am.
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A faulty car odometer proceeds from digit 3 to digit 5, always skipping the digit
4, regardless of position. For example, after traveling one mile the odometer
changed from 000039 to 000050. If the odometer now reads 001729, how many
miles has the car actually traveled?
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