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Hundred

$100 = 10^2$. Madachy (1979) gives a number of algebraic equations using the digits 1 to 9 which evaluate to 100, such as

\begin{eqnarray*}
(7-5)^2+96+8-4-3-1&=&100\\
3^2+91+7+8-6-5-4&=&100\\
\sqrt{9}-6+72-(1)(3!)-8+45&=&100\\
123-45-67+89&=&100,
\end{eqnarray*}



and so on.

See also 10, Billion, Hundred, Large Number, Million, Thousand


References

Madachy, J. S. Madachy's Mathematical Recreations. New York: Dover, pp. 156-159, 1979.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-25