Comments on: Mini Contest: Looking for computer engineers! http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/ tech, science, news and social issues for geeks Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:58:33 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: David http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-140304 David Mon, 09 Mar 2009 03:19:10 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-140304 Or use something like a TI-83 calculator and set the x & y variables to 24 & 30 calculate the formula results. Then force it into standard format for something with an area code and 7 digit main section following. Or use something like a TI-83 calculator and set the x & y variables to 24 & 30 calculate the formula results. Then force it into standard format for something with an area code and 7 digit main section following.

]]> By: Karen http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34529 Karen Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:53:28 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34529 The Answer: 01.876-8000 How did I do it? Copy and paste into good old excel and then some minor formula manipulation: = "01." & (30^2 - 24) & "-" & (30^2-10^2)*10 The Answer: 01.876-8000

How did I do it?
Copy and paste into good old excel and then some minor formula manipulation:
= “01.” & (30^2 – 24) & “-” & (30^2-10^2)*10

]]> By: Brian Cramer http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34451 Brian Cramer Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:56:57 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34451 Now who does it belong too? Alpenstrasse 3 8065 Zurich phone: +41 44 876 8000 they used to internally (Prior to 2004) require 01 as the prefix internally. Now who does it belong too?

Alpenstrasse 3
8065 Zurich
phone: +41 44 876 8000

they used to internally (Prior to 2004) require 01 as the prefix internally.

]]> By: Amanda http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34448 Amanda Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:26:16 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34448 Thanks, Kiltak. I obviously came a little late to the party, but I really enjoyed doing the equation. That's why I love math. It's nice to know that SOMETHING can be figured out simply and quickly and WORK. Life's not so much like that. Thanks, Kiltak.

I obviously came a little late to the party, but I really enjoyed doing the equation.

That’s why I love math. It’s nice to know that SOMETHING can be figured out simply and quickly and WORK.

Life’s not so much like that.

]]> By: Brent http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34431 Brent Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:06:44 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34431 01.((30*30)-24)-((30*30)-(10*10))*10 01.(900-24)-(900-100)*10 01.(876)-800*10 01.876-8000 01.((30*30)-24)-((30*30)-(10*10))*10
01.(900-24)-(900-100)*10
01.(876)-800*10
01.876-8000

]]> By: Brent http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34429 Brent Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:48:40 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/12/19/mini-contest-looking-for-computer-engineers/#comment-34429 01.876-8000 01.876-8000

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