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What is the number?

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Find the six-digit number in which the first digit is one less than the second, the third digit is half the second, the fourth digit is three times the third and the last two digits are the sum of the fourth and fifth. The sum of all the digits is 24.

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Originally posted by lausey
Find the six-digit number in which the first digit is one less than the second, the third digit is half the second, the fourth digit is three times the third and the last two digits are the sum of the fourth and fifth. The sum of all the digits is 24.
563910.

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Originally posted by fetofs
563910.
Ok, was too easy. 😛

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By a totally staggering coincidence, that is also the telephone number of an Islington flat where I once went to a very good party and met a very nice girl whom I instantly succeeded to get off with.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
By a totally staggering coincidence, that is also the telephone number of an Islington flat where I once went to a very good party and met a very nice girl whom I instantly succeeded to get off with.
ahhhh, so it was YOU. You now have a son called Jake.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
By a totally staggering coincidence, that is also the telephone number of an Islington flat where I once went to a very good party and met a very nice girl whom I instantly succeeded to get off with.
Arthur?