SOLUTION: How do you make 24 using 1,3,17 and 22 ? Using no negatives, but you can add subtract divide and multiply.

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Question 683324: How do you make 24 using 1,3,17 and 22 ?
Using no negatives, but you can add subtract divide and multiply.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(22-1)/3 + 17 = 24

This is just something you have to do by trial and error.