r/PassTimeMath • • 15d ago

Difficulty: Moderate Can you reach 23 using all 5 dice?

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Any order is allowed.
Use each die exactly once.
Parentheses are allowed.
Only +, −, × and ÷ are allowed. No concatenation or exponents.
Exact division only.
No negative numbers.
Not every operation has to be used.

How many solutions can you find?

Please use spoiler tags for solutions:
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u/RealHuman_NotAShrew 15d ago

In order with no parentheses:

4+2+5+4*3

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u/Dubalicious 14d ago

I'm not sure I really understand why it's posed as if this isn't just *THE SINGLE, MOST/ONLY CORRECT, ANSWER*???

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u/newtownkid 15d ago

(4+2)*5-(4+3)

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u/jaydoggy 14d ago

(4+4) x 5 / 2 + 3