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Sure, you can use a spreadsheet to figure out today’s Brain Game. But try it without it any help. It’ll be good for you. Like spinach.
Considering all the integers
between zero and 777,777
would you find more instances
of the number 3 or the number 7?
Click here for the answer.
Come on, that was too easy.
posted by Bratlien on 7-9-2008 at 8:02 am
3’s ’cause you’re seeing the 777,777 only in the middle of the 700,000’s you’ve already seen all the 300,000’s and stuff.
posted by sasdsjfkale on 7-9-2008 at 6:51 pm