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haas:fall2017:discrete:projects:wpf9 [2017/10/12 19:39] wedgehaas:fall2017:discrete:projects:wpf9 [2017/10/12 20:06] (current) – [Puzzle] wedge
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 ======Project: WEEKLY PUZZLE FUN (wpf9)====== ======Project: WEEKLY PUZZLE FUN (wpf9)======
  
-=====Part 1: 7x7 logic-grid puzzle=====+=====Part 1: 4x4 challenging logic-grid puzzle=====
  
 ====Objective==== ====Objective====
-To apply your skills in the solving of a logic puzzle. We've now been through the gamut of resolutions on easy difficulty. You'll find the clues may reveal less direct things, but indirectly is where the connections will be made.+To apply your skills in the solving of a logic puzzle. We've now been through the gamut of resolutions on easy and medium difficulty. You'll find the clues may reveal fewer direct things, while really cranking up on the indirect- this is where the connections will be made.
  
 ====Grid-Based Puzzle Strategies==== ====Grid-Based Puzzle Strategies====
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 ====Puzzle Backstory==== ====Puzzle Backstory====
-Bill is shopping for a digital camera. Help him narrow down his options by matching each camera to its makerresolution (in megapixels) and price. +Whistler County just held its annual "Potato Launch" contestwherein different teams build home-made contraptions and each tries to shoot colored potatoes as far as they can.
 ====Puzzle==== ====Puzzle====
  
-{{ :haas:fall2017:discrete:projects:wpf8.png |}}+{{ :haas:fall2017:discrete:projects:wpf9.png |}}
  
 ====Clues==== ====Clues====
  
-  - The G-290 is either the camera with a resolution of 18 megapixels or the $575 camera+  - The Potato Bros was either the contestants that launched the white potato or the contestants that used the air cannon
-  - The DM-5000 costs 75 dollars more than the camera with a resolution of 15 megapixels. +  - The Flying Eyes went somewhat farther than the contestants that used the hybrid sling
-  - Of the camera made by Dayero and the Lectra 6, one has a resolution of 26 megapixels and the other costs $550+  - The group that launched the red potato went 30 feet farther than the Potato Bros
-  - Of the $650 camera and the MX-827, one has a resolution of 18 megapixels and the other is made by Cober. +  - Of the group that made it to 150 ft and the team that launched the red potato, one used the air cannon and the other used the hybrid sling
-  - The camera with a resolution of 14 megapixels costs more than the Lectra 6+  - The Mad Mashers used the red potato
-  - Of the $700 model and the camera made by Lirios, one is the G-290 and the other is the DM-5000+  - The Yukon Bolds was either the team that used the hybrid sling or the team that launched the purple potato
-  - Neither the camera with a resolution of 24 megapixels nor the $650 model is the Tela G5+  - The contestants that launched the blue potato landed somewhat short of the contestants that launched the purple potato
-  - Neither the model with a resolution of 24 megapixels nor the G-290 is the model made by Nectron. +  - The group that launched the purple potato used the trebuchet.
-  - The Zenix 2C costs 75 dollars more than the model with a resolution of 26 megapixels+
-  - The seven cameras are the camera made by Honwa, the DM-5000, the model with a resolution of 26 megapixels, the MX-827, the camera with a resolution of 24 megapixels, the G-290 and the $650 camera+
-  - Of the model with a resolution of 26 megapixels and the camera with a resolution of 12 megapixels, one costs $700 and the other is made by Banion. +
 =====Part 2: Letter Division Puzzle===== =====Part 2: Letter Division Puzzle=====
  
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 ====Puzzle==== ====Puzzle====
  
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 Enter numbers into the blank spaces so that each row, column and 3x3 box contains the full sequence of numbers 1 to 9. Enter numbers into the blank spaces so that each row, column and 3x3 box contains the full sequence of numbers 1 to 9.
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 =====Submission===== =====Submission=====
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