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  Re: Lego Treasure Hunt - Spoiler!!!!
 
(...) Well, you've got Dan, Mike, and Ben. Call their ages d, m, and b. Each statement they give translates easily into an equation (e.g., "I'm Mike. I'm 14 years younger than Ben" => m=b-14), so you have a system of three equations in three (...) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Lego Treasure Hunt - Spoiler!!!!
 
Funny seeing so many people having trouble with the green puzzle ;-) I had the most trouble with the red puzzle, but I think that is caused by my lack of knowledge of english words ;-) Anyway, I got the treasure :-) Niels (21 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Lego Treasure Hunt - Spoiler!!!!
 
Hmmm,,,still not getting that third equation, I'm stumped on what to do with the "2b". Guess it's time to go get an algebra book from the bookstore!! Thanks for the help, though!! (21 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)

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